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Habiganj Grenade Attack
AL concerned at govt's failure to nab culprits
International affairs sub-committee of the main opposition Awami League (AL), at a meeting yesterday, expressed its deep concern over the government's failure to arrest the perpetrators of January 27grenade
 
Ayub Ali Murder Case
3 outlaws get death
Three outlaws were sentenced to death in the sensational Ayub Ali murder case yesterday.
District and Sessions Judge Syed Ishtiaque Hussein handed down the verdict on Ajmal, Helal and Shailen.

 
Skop announces fresh programmes
Sramik Karmochari Oikya Parishad (Skop) yesterday announced fresh programmes demanding full implementation of the agreements that it signed with the government on January 8 of last year.
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Attack on Humayun Azad
Govt's inaction blamed
Family members, different student bodies and Sammilita Nagorik Samaj yesterday reiterated their demand for immediate arrest and punishment of the culprits who critically chopped eminent writer and Dhaka
 
British MP castigates Blair in Dhaka
Visiting British opposition lawmaker George Galloway yesterday said Prime Minister Tony Blair has put Great Britain on top of the three most hated countries in the world.
 
WPB Congress Ends
Menon reelected president
The Workers' Party of Bangladesh (WPB) yesterday elected its 37-member central committee, with Rashed Khan Menon as president and Bimal Biswas as general secretary.
 
National debate festival concludes
The 5th National Debate Festival ended yesterday with exciting rounds of intense arguments between media men and poets, sportsmen and sports journalists, and actors and politicians.
 
Cop found dead in Rangpur
A police constable was found dead in a narrow lane at Guptapara in Rangpur town yesterday.
Police claimed that Constable Rafiqul Islam, 50, died of a cardiac arrest while answering nature's call.

 
Question Paper Leakage
Cancellation of a BCS exam demanded
General students of Dhaka University (DU), BCS examinees and six opposition-backed student organisations yesterday demanded immediate cancellation of the examination of Elementary Mathematics and Everyday
 
'Pranta Swar' launched
Shamunnay, a non-government organisation (NGO), yesterday launched a magazine with the objective to raise the voice of marginalised people in the process of poverty reduction.
 
One beaten to death
A man was beaten to death in the city yesterday.
 
PM happy over Dhaka's election to UNCRC
Prime Minister Khaleda Zia expressed her happiness over Bangladesh's election to the United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC) and termed it a "victory of the people".
 
Rab team off to Malaysia for training
A twenty-member team of the elite force, Rapid Action Battalion (Rab), left Dhaka for Malaysia on Saturday night to participate in a weeklong training programme.
 
Art exhibition begins at JU today
A three-day art exhibition organised by Anandan, a cultural organisation of Jahangirnagar University, begins today at the corridor of the proposed Zahir Raihan auditorium on the campus.
 
1,889 more held
Police arrested 1,889 people, including three listed criminals, on various charges during their countrywide drive in the last 24 hours till 6.00am yesterday.
 
Attempted Rape Case
Court asks CID to submit report by March 8
A Dhaka tribunal has directed the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) to submit an investigation report of an attempted rape case by March 8 against a deputy director (DD) in-charge of the Directorate
 
Sexual Harassment Case
Court summons two cops
A Dhaka court has issued summons to two policemen of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) to appear in the court on March 12 in connection with a sexual harassment case.
 

 
   
 
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