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August 21 Grenade Attack
Hasina blames Speaker for not allowing discussion
Leader of the Opposition in Parliament Sheikh Hasina yesterday criticised Speaker Barrister Jamir Uddin Sircar for not allowing Awami League (AL) MPs to discuss the August 21 grenade attack.
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Number of poor to halve by 2015, hopes PM
National Social Service Academy inaugurated
Prime Minister Khaleda Zia yesterday said poverty is the biggest hurdle to the development and expressed her optimism about cutting the number of the poor to half by year 2015.
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Four get life for raping girl
Four people have been sentenced to life imprisonment for gang-raping a girl at Shibalaya upazila in Manikganj district on April 28 last year.
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BSF, criminals kill 293 Bangladeshis in 4 yrs
Odhikar report says
Indian Border Security Force (BSF) and other miscreants killed 293 Bangladeshi citizens and injured 404 others after trespassing into Bangladesh territory over a period of last four years.
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Agri sector review by yearend
Minister tells British envoy
An agriculture sector review, focussing on the past, present and future, is underway with assistance from World Bank and FAO and it would be finalised by the yearend.
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Shibir cadres go berserk at RU hall
Family members of provost assaulted
Islami Chhatra Shibir cadres and the students of Sher-e-Bangla Hall of Rajshahi University assaulted the family members of the hall provost and ransacked his house and office rooms at the hall on Wednesday
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Dr Fasih Uddin gets Ahsanullah Gold Medal
Dr Fasih Uddin Mahtab, an eminent scholar and researcher, has been awarded Khanbahadur Ahsanullah Gold Medal-2003 for his outstanding contribution to educational and social sectors.
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1,308 more held
Police arrested some 1,308 people on various charges during their countrywide drive in the last 24 hours ending at 6.00am yesterday.
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College student stabbed
A college student was stabbed at Sutrapur in the city yesterday. He was identified as Anwar Hossain Samrat, a first year commerce student of Imperial College.
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One electrocuted
An employee of an oil mill was electrocuted at Khilgaon in the city yesterday. He was identified as Mohammmad Humayun Kabir, 30, an employee of Habib Oil Mills at West Jurain.
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Meet in memory of Tarek today
Abahani Limited will hold a meeting in memory of Kazi Anwarul Huq Tarek, a founding member of Abahani Krira Chakra, in the city today.
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Unite against corruption, says TIB chairman
Chairman of Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) Samson H Chowdhury yesterday called on all to be more vigilant and united against corruption and work together to make the country liveable forthe
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