The Daily Star: Internet Edition Wed. July 06, 2005

Vol. 5 Num 394

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One killed, 29 hurt in road accidents
One woman was killed and 29 people including five policemen were injured in separate road accidents in Manikganj, Gaibandha and Narsingdi yesterday.

Persistent Organic Pollutants
Draft of Nat'l Implementation Plan finalised
The draft of the Bangladesh National Implementation Plan to phase out the Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) has been finalised, sources said.

2 pirates killed in fight on launch in Meghna
Two pirates were killed and 35 passengers injured in a fight between ansars and pirates on board a launch in the river Meghna early yesterday.

BCL Leader Murder
Four get life in Ctg
A court here yesterday sentenced four people to life in prison for killing Chhatra League leader Farid Ahmed more than nine years ago.

BATB free sapling distribution programme
As part of its annual afforestation programme, the British American Tobacco Bangladesh (BATB) launched a free sapling distribution programme at its Dhaka nursery yesterday.

Raffles Edn Network opens liaison office
Raffles Education Network has started its operation in Bangladesh as a liaison office of Singapore-based Raffles Education Network on July 2, says a press release.