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Govt mulls oil price hike, 2-day holiday
The government is considering reducing revenue expenditure, raising the price of petroleum products, and introducing two-day weekly holiday as part of austerity measures to meet the economic crisis arising
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Inside the Militant Groups-7
Profiles show them interlinked
Abdur Rahman spawned all
The confessions of the recent arrestees, intelligence reports and information gathered so far indicate most of the recent attacks on NGOs and cultural programmes and bomb blasts in the country, including
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9 more suspects brought to JIC
Police look for Maulana Masud's bank accounts
Nine more suspects in the Aug 17 countrywide bomb blasts were brought to the capital from Barisal and Satkhira yesterday for interrogation in the Joint Interrogation Cell (JIC).
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Adamjee EPZ tangled in red-tapism
Deadline deferred by 4 months to Nov
With bureaucratic tangles holding back the process of vacating the Adamjee Jute Mills premises, establishment of the proposed export processing zone (EPZ) there remains a far cry even three years into
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India's river linking gains momentum
The process of the ambitious inter-linking of major river basins of India seems to have gained pace with the first step taken by the signing of memorandum of understanding (MoU) between Uttar Pradeshand
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High imports negate rise in FDI, aid
Although foreign aid and foreign direct investment (FDI) have seen rise in the last fiscal year (FY), the huge import has caused a deficit of about half a billion dollar in the current account balance.
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Jamal Uddin Abduction
CMCH conducts forensic test on skeleton today
The forensic department of Chittagong Medical College and Hospital (CMCH) yesterday received the skeleton suspected to be of abducted magnate Jamal Uddin Ahmed Chowdhury, and formed a board to conduct
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Fake medicine factory dug out
Some factories routinely mix chalk with boric acid powder to increase its quantity, posing a risk to those treated with boric acid for cut and burn injuries.
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Meet to finalise Safta agenda Tuesday
The Committee of Experts (COE) comprising trade officials from Saarc member countries will meet in Kathmandu on Tuesday to complete the agenda for finalising the operation of the South Asia Free Trade
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Js Women's Seat
36 submit nomination papers to EC
Thirty-six candidates of ruling BNP, Jamaat-e-Islami and both factions of Jatiya Party yesterday submitted nomination papers to the Election Commission (EC) for election to women's reserved seats in parliament
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Dhaka sees Beijing as core of 'Look East' policy
Khaleda tells Chinese weekly
Prime Minister Khaleda Zia has said Bangladesh and China are now witnessing a golden era in their relations and there has been unprecedented progress in the bilateral ties at every level.
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Janajuddho denies link to JMB, Aug 17 bombing
The Janajuddho faction of outlawed Purbo Banglar Communist Party (PBCP) has denied its connection with Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) and the serial bomb explosions in the country on August 17.
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Six mayors outline city govt concept
The six mayors in the country at a closed-door meeting last night formulated a draft of the much-talked-about city government to provide the city dwellers with better services from the city corporations.
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US frees 1,000 Iraqis from Abu Ghraib
Charter talks go on
The US military said yesterday it had freed 1,000 detainees from Iraq's notorious Abu Ghraib prison at the Baghdad government's request, in the largest release to date.
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Bid to douse DEPZ fire still on
Firefighters were trying to douse the smouldering fire by removing burnt materials from the Kung King Textile (BD) Co Ltd factory in Dhaka Export Processing Zone (DEPZ) even late in the evening yesterday.
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