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Power Crisis in Khulna
Security stepped up as mass agitation feared
Security measures have been stepped up at Goalpara Power Plant and Khulna Power Supply Office since Thursday night fearing attack from angry people who are seething with discontentment owing to frequent
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Five killed in road crashes
Five people were killed and several others injured in separate road accidents across the country yesterday.
JU Correspondent reports: a man was killed in a road accident at Savar yesterday morning.
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Bangladeshi restaurant wins Tiffin Cup in London
The Taj Mahal, a Bangladeshi restaurant in Pembrokeshire, won the Tiffin Cup 2006 at the first-ever culinary event held on Tuesday at The House of Commons where over 70 MPs celebrated South Asian cuisine
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Murder of Jubo League Activist
Protest processions in Sylhet
Half-day hartal today, tomorrow in South Surma
Agitating traders and locals of South Surma brought out a mourning procession in the area after Juma prayers yesterday protesting killing of a young trader by JCD cadres.
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Dowry claims yet another life
A housewife was strangled allegedly by her husband and in-laws over dowry at Bhabki village in Muktagachha Thursday night.
The victim was identified as Sahera, 20, wife of Harun.
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Husband beats wife to death in Sirajganj
A housewife was beaten to death allegedly by her husband at Dhangara Pramanikpara village in Raiganj yesterday morning.
The victim was identified as Selina Khatun, 24, wife of Raushan Ali.
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14 phensidyl bottles recovered, doctor held
Prominent physician Dr ATM Nurul Kabir was arrested by DB police on Thursday night from his house at Sonadanga area.
DB police recovered 14 bottles of Indian phensidyl from his possession.
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54 injured in clash over land dispute
Fifty-four people were injured in a clash between two rival groups at 8:30am yesterday at Hatbari village under Batiaghata upazila of Khulna district.
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Two more credit card racketeers arrested
Police arrested two more members of an international racketeers' syndicate, along with seven credit cards of a local bank, during a raid on Motijheel, Sutrapur and Pallabi areas in the city on Thursday.
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Progress in Key Areas
Graft, political polarisation pose threat to society
Says US Congressman
Chairman of the US House International Relations Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific Congressman James Leach has said Bangladesh has made impressive strides in some key areas, including agriculturalproduction,
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Judges' Killing Case
Eyewitness succumbs to injuries
One of the eyewitnesses in judges' killing case succumbed to his injuries at Barisal Sher-e-Bangla Medical College and Hospital (SBMCH) yesterday.
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Debate festival held in Mymensingh
A two-day debate festival and workshop ended at Mymensingh on Thursday where sixty students from ten different educational institutions were trained in different techniques of debate specially language
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150 shanties, six shops gutted in Ctg
A fire yesterday gutted at least 150 shanties, six shops and damaged properties worth over Tk 5 lakh at Hajipara of Agrabad in the port city leaving around 1,000 people homeless.
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Some apes, birds can think ahead, studies show
Apes that remember to carry the right tools to retrieve treats and jays that hide food a second time when they think a rival is watching prove animals can think ahead -- a trait once believed to be uniquely
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Govts worldwide fail to stop overfishing
Say conservation groups
Governments worldwide have failed to prevent overfishing in the oceans, where a proliferation of bottom-trawling threatens to wipe out deep sea species, conservation groups WWF and Traffic said yesterday.
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