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Non-functioning of ACC
Absence of rules main cause: Justic Sultan
Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) Chairman Justice Sultan Hossain Khan yesterday said the absence of rules and organogram is the main reason for the non-functioning of the anti-graft watchdog.
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National Women Development Policy
Call for cancellation of amended version
Women's rights activists yesterday reiterated their demand for cancellation of the amended version of the National Women Development Policy, saying that it would wipe out the achievements of women's movement
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Killing Of Judges
Charge framing date deferred for 7th time
The date for framing charges against eight charge-sheeted accused in connection with the killings of two judges in Jhalakathi on November 14, 2005 was postponed until tomorrow making it the seventh postponement
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Six killed in road accidents
At least six people were killed and five others injured in separate road accidents in Dhaka, Siraganj and Barisal yesterday.
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Bangladeshi, Japanese kids share experiences
Japanese children like summer most as they can swim in the pool and take bath in the beach during this time, said the students of a Japanese school while talking to a group of Bangladeshi students ata
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Khaleda's Pak Visit
Two MoUs to be signed likely
Two Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) are expected to be signed between Bangladesh and Pakistan during Prime Minister Khaleda Zia's 3-day official visit to Islamabad from February 12, a well placed official
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Indira-Mujib Accord
Media reports misleading, says Indian HC
The High Commission of India in Dhaka yesterday termed the recent news reports on the Indira-Mujib Accord inaccurate and misleading, says a press release.
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Community pry teachers begin hunger strike
Community primary school teachers wearing shroud yesterday began an indefinite hunger strike at the Central Shaheed Minar in the capital demanding hundred percent salary of the national pay scale.
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Beating Roomate
JU JCD female activist ordered to leave dorm
The authorities of Jahangirnagar University (JU) ordered a female activist of Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) and resident of Nawab Fazilatunnesa (NF) hall to immediately leave the dormitory for beating
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Security for Ahmadiyyas demanded
South Asian People's Union against Fundamentalism and Communalism (SAPUFC) and Ekatturer Ghatak Dalal Nirmul Committee (EGDNC) in a statement demanded security for Ahmadiyya community of Trishal in Mymensingh
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Obaid refutes Tarique's claim
Criticising the ruling BNP's Senior Joint Secretary General Tarique Rahman's claim of success in education sector during the coalition rule, opposition Awami League's Joint General Secretary Obaidul Quader
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Aug 17 Blasts
Charge sheet accepted
A Barisal court yesterday accepted the chargesheet and framed charges against nine people in a case lodged in connection with the 2005 August 17 bomb blasts in the city.
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Fog disrupts ferry service
Poor visibility due to a sudden fog disrupted ferry movement from 6:00am to 10:00am at Maowa ferry ghat yesterday. Sources said five ferries with over 2,000 passengers onboard remained stranded.
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City Slum Fire
Body of child recovered after 5 days
Police recovered the decomposed body of a child from under the debris of a burnt down Rayerbazar slum yesterday five days into the fire incident.
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Khairul Kabir's anniversary of death today
Today is the ninth death anniversary of journalist and banker Khairul Kabir, says a press release.
Founder-editor of the daily Sangbad, Kabir died of old-age ailments in Singapore on this day in1997.
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CPC team in city
A delegation of the Communist Party of China (CPC) arrived here yesterday on a friendly visit to Bangladesh, sources said.
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Assault on Teacher
JU plans action against students
The teachers of the Department of Business and Administration (DBA) of Jahanirnagar University (JU) at a meeting yesterday recommended to vice chancellor for taking action against the students involved
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BSF kills 1
A Bangladeshi youth was gunned down by Indian Border Security Force (BSF) on Telkupi border in Shibganj upazila of the district yesterday.
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Highlight dev activities of alliance govt to people
Tarique asks JCD leaders
Senior Joint Secretary General of ruling BNP Tarique Rahman yesterday urged the grassroots leaders of the Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) to work and mobilise the local people in favour of the BNP ahead
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Ramos calls on Iajuddin
President Iajuddin Ahmed yesterday urged the Philippines to import more products from Bangladesh aimed at boosting trade between the two countries.
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Sky-train System
US team in city to examine prospect
A four-member delegation from a US-based consortium of investors arrived in Dhaka to examine the prospect of introducing a sky-train system in and around the capital with an investment of around $1 billion.
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