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Strike paralyses Chittagong port
Minister’s meeting with owners of 24 detained lighter vessels fails
Loading, unloading and transportation of goods from mother vessels in the outer anchorage of Chittagong Port to different parts of the country yesterday remained completely suspended on the first dayof
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5 road accidents kill 16, injure 20
Deaths of garment workers in Savar spark violent protest
At least 16 people including five women were killed and over 20 others injured in five road mishaps yesterday in Savar and in the city.
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Maddhyapara Mining Project
N Korean co looks for legal coverage to finish task
Petrobangla's North Korean contractor Namnam is now seeking an unsolicited Tk 9 crore "expert service" contract with the government to finish the Tk 1,275 crore Maddhyapara hard rock mine project, which
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JMB leaflet calls for arrest of its chief!
Bomb found in Rajshahi Mosque
Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) recovered a live bomb and a leaflet of the banned militant outfit Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) from a mosque in Rajshahi city last night.
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Launch fares go up today
Operators of passenger launches start taking increased fares from today in the wake of the recent fuel price hike.
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Low-cost filter to remove arsenic from water
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (Unesco) has unveiled a low-cost arsenic removal water filter and announced to distribute 1,000 such devices in Bangladesh, said areport
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Money Theft
All cops of Savar police station withdrawn
All police officers and constables of Savar Police Station have been withdrawn in the wake of the money scandal of Uttara Group, a leading business enterprise.
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Take permanent steps against monga: CPB
Communist Party of Bangladesh (CPB) yesterday demanded creation of permanent employment opportunities to address the monga (a near-famine situation) problem instead of giving relief through Vulnerable
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Iraqis vote in today's referendum
Sunni cabinet member expects 'no' to charter
Iraqis prepared Friday for an historic referendum on their draft constitution as authorities imposed a security clampdown in a bid to thwart insurgents seeking to disrupt the vote.
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UN plays down bird flu threat
The World Health Organisation said yesterday it was concerned about the spread of a deadly strain of bird flu, but played down an immediate or widespread threat to human health despite growing alarm in
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Rescue teams pack up
Hopes fade for quake survivors
Rescue operations wound down yesterday six days after a massive earthquake as relief teams switched attention to helping millions of destitute, although the military said it was not giving up hope.
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Black hole helps spawn stars
Astronomers say the mysterious, massive black hole at the centre of the Milky Way helped give birth to new stars, challenging earlier theories that black holes are solely destructive forces.
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Robbery at a city house
Armed robbers looted 35 tolas of gold ornaments from a house at Shaheenbagh in Tejgaon last night.
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Trader murdered at Hazaribagh
A trader killed his lender for demanding repayment of Tk 1,500 at Gajmahal Bazar of Hazaribagh in the city yesterday.
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