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Cars, foreign tours, ACs to fight poverty
Perc finds PRSP technical project a waste of funds
In the name of poverty reduction, the government has finalised a Tk 13.5 crore technical assistance project, stuffing it with air-conditioners, cars and foreign tours.
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Yet another ammunition haul in Joypurhat
Police yesterday seized huge explosives and lethal weapons from a graveyard near the scene of last week's fierce firefight in Joypurhat and arrested two more alleged operatives of Jama'atul Mujahidinoutfit
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Indian water diversion plan
JRC may meet next month
The long overdue Indo-Bangla Joint Rivers Commission (JRC) meet is likely to be held in New Delhi next month, paving the way for bilateral discussions on the highly contentious issue of India's riverinter-linking
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1971 war with Pakistan
India may make public official accounts
The Indian government is likely to make public official accounts of what happened during the three wars the country has fought, including Bangladesh's independence war in 1971.
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2 more Marines killed in Iraq
Islamist group claims capture of 2 soldiers
Two US soldiers were killed in separate incidents in Iraq, one in Baghdad and the other near Hilla, south of the capital, the army said Friday.
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Cough up Tk 700, get a fake licence at BRTA
Organised gangs abetted by a dishonest set of Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA) officials have virtually taken charge of issuing counterfeit papers and licences for vehicles.
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Wild elephants trample four to death
A herd of marauding wild elephants trampled four persons to death and injured seven others at Shafipur village in Razasthali upazila of the district in the early hours yesterday.
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Another suspect held, Jamal not yet rescued
Chittagong police yesterday arrested yet another person but could not make any progress in rescue of businessman and BNP leader Jamal Uddin Ahmed Chowdhury 29 days into his abduction.
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4 killed in N'ganj road accident
Four people, two of a family, died and 20 others were injured in a head-on collision between a Dhaka-bound passenger bus from Raipur and a Monohardi-bound bus from Dhaka on the Dhaka-Sylhet Highway at
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Mars not a watery mass
Hopes that Mars once had vast oceans of water and perhaps microbial life have suffered a setback.
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Ozone hole may get to record size
The ozone hole over the Antarctic is growing at a rate that suggests it could be headed for a record size this year, Australian scientists say.
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Now it's river staff's turn to threaten strike
River transport employees and workers have put forward a 26-point demand with an ultimatum that if the authorities do not meet their demands by September 24, they will go for an indefinite strike from
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UNB reporter rescued after abduction
A gang of criminals, angered by press reports on their activities, kidnapped the Keraniganj correspondent of UNB and the Ajker Kagoj, HM Amin, from Dakpara Link Road yesterday morning.
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