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Bomb panic stops cultural activities in city
Cultural activities in the city came to a standstill yesterday evening as a series of bomb blasts earlier in the morning sent a wave of panic across the country.
 
48m euros to tackle global climate change
Bangladesh to be affected most by climate change in future: EC envoy
The European Commission (EC) will provide a total of 48 million euros for the global Environment call for proposals which will tackle climate change amongst a range of global environment issues.
 
Dhaka-Islamabad meet begins tomorrow
A two-day foreign secretary-level consultation between Bangladesh and Pakistan begins in Islamabad tomorrow with an aim to enhance bilateral trade, investment and other economic cooperation in potential
 
National Drug Policy announced
New policy discourages import of drug
The government formally announced the National Drug Policy 2005 yesterday.
 
Husband throws acid on wife in city
A husband threw acid on his second wife early hours of yesterday in the city over altercation with money.
She was admitted to the Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) in a critical condition.

 
Govt to ensure full security to diplomats
Assures foreign secy
Foreign Secretary Hemayetuddin yesterday said the government has taken all-out measures to ensure foolproof security to the foreign diplomats living in the capital.
 
ministry asked to distribute govt ads thru' DFP again
The 15th meeting of the parliamentary standing committee on the Information Ministry yesterday decided to distribute government advertisements through the Department of Film and Publication (DFP) again.
 
Brac University NBCC-2005 on Aug 19-20
Brac University will organise the National Business Case Competition- 2005 (NBCC-2005), first of its kind in the country, on its residential campus at Savar on August 19 to 20.
 
Concern over bomb attacks on Ahmadiyyas
Ain O Salish Kendra (ASK) has expressed deep concern over the latest bomb attacks on the Ahmadiyya community in Brahmanbaria and Kharampur shrine in Akhaura.
 
BTRC pushes pvt land phone operators to launch services
Bangladesh Telecommunications Regulatory Commission (BTRC) has asked private sector Public Switched Telecom Network (PSTN) operators to launch their services as soon as possible in the wake of soaring
 
Ruta concerned over continued death threat
Rajshahi University Teacher Association (Ruta) yesterday in an executive committee meeting expressed concern over continued death threats to the teachers through telephones and letters.
 
Non-govt teachers, staffs demand salary hike
Bangladesh Shikhhak-Karmochari Oikya Parishad, an organisation of non-government teachers and employees, yesterday demanded increased salary, house rent and medical allowance for them.
 

 
   
 
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