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50 ADP projects ready for place in revenue budget
Bid to tighten cost, up efficiency
The government is now bringing all development projects under the revenue budget -- instead of implementing projects under the Annual Development Programme (ADP) -- for 'efficient implementation and tighter
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Judicial council starts record of statement
Rokanuddin testifies in camera proceedings of corruption allegation against HC judge
For the first time in the country's judicial history, the Supreme Judicial Council (SJC) yesterday started camera proceedings to probe the allegations of misconduct against an additional judge of theHigh
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Govt little worried over anti-Ahamadia ultimatum
The government appears little concerned about a one-week ultimatum by religious bigots to declare the Ahamadias non-Muslims and has made no move to resolve the crisis that many fear may escalate intoa
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Harvest brings no smiles for them
Although the harvesting season is well underway, most people living on the Bijoy barrage in Rangpur's Gangachhara area are still under the grip of the monga or near-famine situation.
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Businessman in Ctg rescued after 6 hours
Police rescued a businessman in the early hours of yesterday, six hours after his abduction from East Firoz Shah Colony under Khulshi Police Station, and arrested five of the alleged abductors.
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Yet another warning in Sarishabari
An anti-Ahamadia outfit at Sarishabari in Jamalpur yesterday gave the government a one-week ultimatum to declare the members of the sect non-Muslims in an echo of a similar action in Dhaka on Friday.
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Bodo rebels lay down arms
Tribal guerrillas lowered the rebel flag yesterday before Indian officials to symbolically end a seven-year insurgency that left some 2,000 people dead in the northeastern state of Assam.
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Cricket for rights of poor
The United Nations yesterday turned to cricket and leaflets to draw Bangladesh's attention to a study calling for an overhaul of the judiciary and police force to better serve the poor.
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HC asks govt to explain CEC's salary hold-up
The High Court (HC) yesterday ordered the government and the Office of Comptroller and Auditor General's (CAG) to explain within two weeks why the directive to hold up salaries of the chief election commissioner
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Rejoinder
Biman Bangladesh Airlines yesterday contradicted a report headlined 'Mahi, Babar squabble on Biman flight' which The Daily Star ran on Thursday.
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Speaker, his deputy sit to bury hatchet
Both the speaker and deputy speaker held a closed-door meeting yesterday in a bid to thrash out their differences.The prime minister last week intervened following press reports on the acrimony.
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Correction
In our report published on December 6 under the headline "Govt takes hard line on contractual service", it was mistakenly mentioned that the contract of Director General of NGO Affairs Bureau Shahjahan
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JS body decides meet on Dhaka traffic management
The parliamentary standing committee on the home ministry has decided to hold a meeting with all the ministries concerned and parliamentary standing committees to find out ways to improve traffic management
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Banshkhali probe
Police claim success
Police and intelligence agents claimed to have found some important leads and established the identity of the guilty of the Banshkhali bloodbath by grilling the prime suspect held in a sweep three days
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Sohel Chy murder
Proceedings against Aziz Bhai, Banti stayed
The High Court yesterday stayed for six months the proceedings of film star Sohel Chowdhury murder case against Aziz Mohammad Bhai and Banti Islam pending with the Speedy Trial Tribunal, Dhaka.
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No progress in Mahakhali arms haul
The investigation into Friday's arms and ammunition haul at Mahakhali has made no headway, with police failing to find any significant clue.
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Body of youth recovered
Badda police yesterday recovered the decomposed body of an unidentified young man yesterday.Locals informed police about a suspicious sack at East Khilbarirtek in Badda at around 3:00pm.
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