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'28 killed by law enforcers in Jan'
The law enforcement agencies killed 28 people in the country during January last while 17 of them were killed in crossfire, said a human rights organisation yesterday.
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Amar Ekushey Book Fair
Pro-opposition students protest Pm's visit, JCD welcomes
Different pro-opposition student organisations yesterday staged demonstrations on the Dhaka University (DU) campus protesting the prime minister's visit to inaugurate the month-long Amar Ekushey BookFair,
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Read more books, develop habit of study
PM tells Ekushey Book Fair inaugural ceremony
Prime Minister Khaleda Zia yesterday called upon the people to read more books developing the habit of reading in every house, inspire children to read books and give book as gift to the loving ones.
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Jatiya Kabita Utsab begins
Call to raise voice against militancy
The Jatiya Kabita Utsab (national poetry festival)-2006 began in the capital amid festivity and enthusiasm yesterday with a call to raise voice against religious extremism.
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Hasina's security vehicles are too old
Govt urged to provide 2 fast moving vehicles
The police security vehicles provided for the Leader of the Opposition in Parliament Sheikh Hasina are too old and unable to closely follow her motorcade while travelling on the highways outside the capital.
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Businessman stabbed to death at Uttara
Unknown criminals killed a trader at Uttara, while in two other incidents a police constable and two security personnel were stabbed and bullet-wounded at Shyampur and Dhanmondi in the city last night.
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Bhuiyan protests media reports on BNP nomination
BNP Secretary General Abdul Mannan Bhuiyan yesterday protested against the media reports regarding nomination of party candidates and urged people not to be confused by such 'misleading propaganda.
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Violation of Wildlife Preservation Act
Cricketer Durjoy, Bashundhara Vice-chairman Shafayet fined
Cricket star Naimur Rahman Durjoy and Vice-chairman of Bashundhara Group of Industries Shafayet Sobhan were fined Tk 30,000 on Tuesday for entering the Sundarbans with firearms in violation of the Wildlife
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Two more Tejgaon factory fire victims die
Two more workers, who suffered burn injuries in a devastating fire at a factory in Tejgaon on January 20, died at Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) raising the death toll to four.
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Bring contempt charge against PM, law minister
SC Bar urges CJ
The Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) yesterday urged the chief justice to bring a contempt charge against the prime minister and the law minister and others concerned for "violating the Supreme Court
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Keraniganj Jubo League leader stabbed
A union parishad (UP) member, who is also a Jubo League leader, was stabbed allegedly by the men of the UP chairman, also a leader of the ruling BNP, at Keraniganj on the outskirts of the capital yesterday.
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BNP grand rally in Ctg today
A grand rally of the ruling BNP will be held at 3:00pm today on Chittagong Outer Stadium premises in the port city.
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American Centre cancels concert
The American Centre regretted to announce that the "Rhythmic Prophecies" Jazz Ambassadors concert scheduled for February 5 at Shilpakala Academy has been cancelled due to unavoidable circumstances.
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World Wetlands Day today
Bangladesh, endowed with rich wetland resources, will observe World Wetlands Day today.
Different organisations will hold discussions, organise rallies and art competitions marking the day.
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