Volume 4 Number 352 Wed. May 26, 2004    
 
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Thrown out of school
61 satellite primary schools closed in Nilphamari
Seven year-old Mohitur no more goes to school. He helps his father harvest paddy in the field.

"Our school is closed. Apa (female teacher) asked us not to go to school", he said.

 
Indo-Bangla accord to curb cross-border crime, re-install lost pillars
DC level meet ends in Brahmanbaria
Bangladesh and India at the just concluded Deputy Commissioner level border talks here have agreed to prepare lists of "wanted criminals" in respective border areas to stop cross-border crime including
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Victimised for voicing rights
Widow of Piren Slan punished for his protest against govt's planned Modhupur Eco-Park
NETRAKONA: She has no rights to get a VGF card or widow allowance because "her husband was engaged in anti-government activities", Yakub Ali Chairman of Sholakuri Union Parishad in Modhupur upazila says.
 
'Public-private move needed for child rights'
Speakers at a discussion suggested public-private initiative for establishing child rights.

They also stressed for creating awareness about child rights among rural people.

 
Rally for Proshika chief's release foiled by JCD
At least ten people were injured when a rally of NGO employees demanding release of Proshika chief Quazi Faruque Ahmed was vandalised allegedly by activists of ruling BNP's student wing Jatiyatabadi Chhatra
 
Dacoity: 11 villagers bullet-hit in B'baria
13 houses looted in Bogra
Eleven villagers were bullet-hit in a clashed with dacoits at Kena-Budumti village in Brahmanbaria Sadar upazila Monday night.
 
Katka Tragedy
KU VC faces students' ultimatum
Students of Architecture discipline of Khulna University (KU) laid siege to the office of Vice Chancellor (VC) Prof Dr A Kadir Bhuiyan for three hours on Monday.
 

 
   
 
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