Volume 4 Number 129 Thu. October 02, 2003    
 
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CU Academic Council report by October 12
Teachers want revise of grading system, Shibir opposes
Most of the teachers at Tuesday's Academic Council meeting at Chittagong University (CU) favoured "revision" of the newly introduced grading system in examination, meeting sources said.
 
Diarrhoea kills one more, attacks 2000 in Nilphamari
5 new wards opened at hospitals, camps at 2 villages, loudspeakers blare health advice
One more person died from diarrhoea and about 2000 were attacked with the disease in the district in the last 48 hours ending at noon yesterday.
 
'WAPDA projects are eyewash'
Meghna devours part of 2 unions in Tazmuddin
The mighty Meghna has devoured one third of Chandpur and Sonapur unions in Tazumuddin upazila and washed away five-kilometre embankments in the area in the last two weeks.
 
Poverty alleviation
Swedish, Norwegian assistance reassured
Norwegian and Swedish assistance for poverty alleviation, uprooting illiteracy and women's empowerment in Bangladesh would continue in the coming days too.
 
Joy turns into tragedy
Joy and excitement turned into a tragedy for the family when their thirteen year-old daughter fell to her death from a marry-go-round at the Planet World, the only children's park in the of the city on
 
Kidnapped student yet to be returned by Indian police
A Bangladeshi college student, kidnapped by Indians from bordering Tahirpur area in the country and later rescued by Nagaland police, is yet to be returned.
 
Death penalty for keeping Phensidyl
Additional District Judge Mohammad Hossain Al Helal has given death sentence to one person for possessing 3000 bottles of Phensidyl.
 
3 land in jail for issuing fatwa in Noakhali
A court here on Monday sent three persons to jail for giving a fatwa (verdict by a cleric).
 
Image of goddess damaged in Gaibandha
Unidentified miscreants damaged the image of a Hindu goddess at Khamar Boali village under Gaibandha Sadar upazila Tuesday night.
 

 
   
 
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