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Metropolitan
 
US firm keen to set up sky train system in city
A US logistics firm has expressed its interest to set up a light railway transport (LRT) or sky train system in the capital.
 
Ctg school students go on rampage
Agitated students of century-old Municipal Model High School went on a rampage on the school premises yesterday, demanding immediate resignation of the headmaster and punishment to him for his alleged
 
Sunamganj-3
Independent candidate rejects poll results
Independent candidate in the Sunamganj-3 by-polls MA Mannan, who lost Wednesday's election to ruling alliance nominee Shahinur Pasha Chowdhury, yesterday rejected the unofficial results of the polls.
 
Interconnectivity
CityCell, AKTEL sign deal with Teletalk
Two private cellphone operators yesterday signed an interconnection deal with Teletalk in a move to reduce the nagging call congestion between the state-owned and private mobile phone service providers.
 
Two lakh diagnosed with cancer a year
Experts tell roundtable
Experts at a roundtable yesterday urged media and wealthy people to support cancer prevention campaigns and treatment of poor patients.
 
Saudi donation for ICDDR,B
Saudi Arabia donated 50,000 US dollar as the annual core contribution to International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh (ICDDR,B) yesterday, says a press release.
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Blue for Peace
Trial of Kibria killers demanded
People from various strata of society and the family members of slain former Finance Minister Shah AMS Kibria lined up on the road at Shahbagh in the city yesterday, demanding trial of the killers ofKibria.
 
Dakat Shaheed masterminds Sagir killing
Johnny tells magistrate
Dakat Shaheed, a notorious criminal of Keraniganj and Old Dhaka, had masterminded the June 24 killing of Jubo Dal leader Sagir Ahmed, an arrestee in the case confessed to a magistrate yesterday.
 
UK to screen Bangladeshis for TB
The British Home Office has included Bangladesh, a high risk tuberculosis (TB) country according to the World Health Organisation, as one of the four countries to begin its initial phase of the planned
 
Mail on Sunday apologises to Mallika, MJ Akbar
'The Mail on Sunday' has apologised to Mallika and MJ Akbar for the stories they ran about the latter's relationship with Mrs Kimberly Quinn, and accepted that "sufficient credence was not given to your
 
Rajshahi tense following arrest of 11 militants
Tension runs high in the city and its adjoining areas as police were kept on high alert yesterday following the arrest of 11 militants on Tuesday.
 
Renovated Mohakhali Bus Terminal opens
The newly renovated Mohakhali Inter-District Bus Terminal opened yesterday with a view to providing better services to passengers.
 
Siddiqur Rahman made secy of Finance Div
The government yesterday appointed Md Siddiqur Rahman Chowdhury, the incumbent Commerce Secretary, as Secretary of the Finance Division with immediate effect, according to an official order.
 
Dhira on fresh remand
Jamaat leader Shahabuddin Lashkar alias Dhira was again taken on police remand for three days yesterday in outlaw Tariqul Islam Shiplu murder case.
 
Body of girl found dumped on roof
Body of a nine-year-old girl was found dumped on the roof of a three-storey building at the city's Shahjalal Upashahar yesterday afternoon.
 
Reform proposals to create anarchy
BNP leaders say at discussion
The reform proposals on caretaker government placed by the 14 opposition parties are a part of a conspiracy to create anarchy and destroy the democratic process in the country, said senior leaders ofthe
 
Consumer Trust launched
Most foods adulterated
Speakers tell roundtable
The Consumer Trust (TCT), a new watchdog to protect the interest of the consumers, was launched yesterday.
 
Training programme for medical courses
Narayana Hrudayalaya Institute of Cardiac Sciences at Bangalore in India has launched a training programme on medical and paramedical courses to promote trained manpower.
 

 
   
 
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