Volume 4 Number 191 Sun. December 07, 2003    
 
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Latest on the list of lake encroachers
At least eight people grabbed part of the Gulshan-Baridhara Lake, the latest in the long line of encroachers including the owner of Mariam Towers.
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Endless wait for justice
A mother's prayers go unheeded as Anik's killers still unpunished
His mother has offered Nafl (extra) prayer everyday for the last five years, his sister has sleepless nights remembering that dreadful moment and his father can only hope for justice to prevail.
 
Passports in the pipeline to stave off shortage
The government has started importing 14 lakh more new passports on an urgent basis to stave off a probable crisis within the next three to four months.
 
Preparations on for Biswa Ijtema from Dec 27
Preparations are on for this year's Biswa Ijtema, the biggest congregation of Muslims next to Hajj, at Tongi.

The three-day Ijtema, organised by the Tablig Jammat, will begin from December 27.

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Hawkers demand separate ministry for them!
They are pressing for implementation of their 11-point demand which includes a national policy on rehabilitation and trade licence.
More than 15 lakh hawkers in the city, fear being thrown out of business in repeated police crackdowns, urged implementation of a 11-point demand, including forming a national policy and a separate ministry
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Spreading knowledge for development
Looking for the most recent data on women's rights? Then head off for the Community Development Library (CDL), situated on road no 14A in Dhanmondi, in the city.
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Architects debate globalisation
Institute of Architects Bangladesh (IAB) has organised a seminar on challenges facing Asian architects due to globalisation. The six-day meet is scheduled to start today in Dhaka.
 

 
   
 
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