Volume 4 Number 99 Tue. September 02, 2003       Advertise with The Daily Star -- Advertising on the Website    Advertising in the Printed E dition-- Home  News Today's Index Front Page Business Political Sports Foreign Relations Metropolitan National International Culture General Views Editorial Letters to Editor Write to Editor Sections Others About Us Contact Advertisement Suppliments Archives General   'Prepare earthquake map to identify vulnerable areas' Bangladesh Red Crescent Society (BDRCS) Chairman Major General (Retd) AAZ Amin Khan on Sunday suggested immediate preparation of an earthquake map identifying tremor-prone areas.   ICT can help alleviate poverty Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) Chairman Syed Marghub Murshed Information and Communication Technology (ICT) can play a central role in accelerating the pace of national development.   2000 nurses to be appointed soon Two thousand nurses will be appointed soon for further improvement of health service, said Health and Family Welfare Minister Dr Khandaker Mosharraf Hossain yesterday.   Accidental shot hits rickshaw-puller A rickshaw-puller was shot and wounded at the southwest gate of the Bangabandhu National Stadium yesterday when a bullet fired 'accidentally from the rifle of a bodyguard of a ward commissioner of Dhaka   DMCH staff, another killed in city road accidents An employee of the Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) died after being run over by a pick-up at Satrasta in the city's Tejgaon area yesterday.   Land dispute 4 killed, 10 hurt in Naogaon Four of a family were killed and ten others injured when their rivals launched attack on them over a land dispute in Kalaibari village under Porsha upazila of the district on Saturday.   HC rule on PIB for non-payment of salary to female officer The High Court (HC) Sunday issued a rule nisi on the Bangladesh Press Institute (PIB) to explain why non-payment of salary, audit objection and several show-cause notices served on a female officer of     Advertisement