Vol. 5 Num 221 Wed. January 05, 2005    
 
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Yunus sees no scope of going slow for success
Prof Muhammad Yunus, a pioneer of microcredit, yesterday said he wants to see Bangladesh become the first country to free itself from poverty.
 
Maintain friendly ties on campus
PM asks student bodies
Prime Minister and BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia yesterday called for maintaining congenial academic atmosphere in the educational institutions and friendly relations among different student organisations.
 
Asian Women, Health Meet begins Jan 10
The Asia Regional Women and Health Meeting will begin in the country on January 10.
The three-day meeting will be held at Vishnupur in Tangail.

 
Int'l confce on development from Jan 7
A two-day international conference on development and security, organised by Bangladesh Political Science Association, begins in the city at 9.45am on January 7, says a press release.
 
Cabinet okays President's draft JS speech
The cabinet yesterday approved the draft of the President's speech to be delivered at the first session of parliament in 2005.
 
One beaten dead in city
A mob beat a youth dead at Pallabi in the city yesterday as he hurled bombs on police injuring two law enforcers, police said.
Sumon, 20, died on way to Dhaka Medical College and Hospital (DMCH).

 
JCD, Shibir clash at DMC: 15 injured
At least 15 activists of Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD), student wing of BNP, and Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS), student wing of Jamaat, were injured in a clash at a dormitory of Dhaka Medical College yesterday.
 
Azam pleads not guilty
Azam Reza, an accused in the killing of his wife Jayanti Reza, yesterday pleaded not guilty and sought acquittal of charges.
 
AL promises job for youths if voted to power
The Awami League would create employment opportunities for the youths, if voted to power, said AL Joint Secretary Obaidul Kader yesterday.
 
Prof Yunus Murder
Four arrestees challenge remand prayer
Four Rajshahi University (RU) students, arrested in connection with Prof Yunus murder case, yesterday filed a criminal appeal with a judge's court challenging the prayer for their remand for the second
 

 
   
 
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