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Voter list revision set to bite the dust
EC discourages prospective voters by imposing complicated procedures for enrolment, not going door to door
The Election Commission (EC) starts the month-long task for updating the voter list tomorrow but many have doubted the success of the attempt for preparing a flawless electoral roll by following strict
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Ministers in JS under fire for price hike, crimes
Opposition lawmakers in parliament yesterday fired a broadside against the ministries of commerce, home and primary and mass education for price spiral of essentials, deteriorating law and order and irregularities
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Opposition to snap rail, road, river links
Plans to intensify pressure on govt for electoral reforms
Awami League (AL) led 14-party opposition combine will seek to halt road, rail and river communications across the country on July 2 to press home its demands for electoral reforms and resignation ofthe
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Big boys ready to roll
The World Cup returns with a bang on Friday after a two-day break as the hosts kick off the first of the heavyweight quarterfinal battles.
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Budget passed in AL's absence
The Jatiya Sangsad yesterday passed the national budget for the fiscal year 2006-07 in the absence of the main opposition Awami league (AL) as they had walked out of the House.
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Staff unwilling to do voter listing again
Blast EC over due remuneration
Over a hundred field level officials in the capital, who were recruited last year and employed during the preparation of the controversial 'fresh voter list' from January to May this year, yesterday expressed
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Local firm chosen to build Dhaka subway
The Ministry of Communications selected local firm Contech Limited for constructing a 52 kilometre long underground railway system in the densely populated capital and sent the proposal to the government's
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JCD man, outlaw killed in 'crossfire'
A Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) leader was killed in 'crossfire' between Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) personnel and his accomplices at Alurtal area of Sylhet city early yesterday while an outlaw waskilled
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Last day to whiten black money today
Banks, tax offices to remain open
All commercial banks and income tax offices will remain open today to carry on the government's revenue collection activities.
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Over 100 trees felled to widen Gulshan road
Dhaka City Corporation (DCC) officials chopped down over 100 age-old trees along Gulshan Road-71 with the excuse of widening the road and ensuring 'smooth flow of traffic' in the quiet residential area.
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Udichi Verdict
Babar blames AL for weak charge sheet
State Minister for Home Lutfozzaman Babar yesterday said in parliament that the previous Awami League (AL) government did not properly prepare the charge sheet in the 1999 Udichi blast case.
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No dialogue with war criminals
Says Jalil
Awami League (AL) General Secretary Abdul Jalil has said the inclusion of BNP Secretary General Abdul Mannan Bhuiyan in the government panel of negotiators for the dialogue on electoral reforms will not
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Police Attack
AL MP sues police officials
Awami Laegue (AL) lawmaker Tanjim Ahmed Sohel Taj yesterday filed a criminal case against 16 police officials for torture on him and his party workers during the 14-party opposition's Election Commission
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2 officials killed as truck rams Rab vehicle
Two Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) officials were killed and three others including two Rab sources were injured when a sand-laden truck rammed their vehicle at Rajarbagh in the capital yesterday.
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BSF abducts 7 women
Indian Border Security Force (BSF) kidnapped seven Bangladeshi women from Daulatpur border area yesterday and the day before.
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Agrani Bank in Bogra looted
Robbers looted around Tk 2.5 lakh in cash, a gun and 11 bullets, as there was no security guard on duty at night at Agrani Bank Damaziny Branch on Wednesday night under Shajahanpur Upazila in the district.
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Israeli troops seizes Hamas legislators
Forge ahead with military campaign
Israeli troops rounded up dozens of ministers and lawmakers from the Palestinians' ruling Hamas party yesterday, including the deputy prime minister, while forging ahead with a military campaign in Gaza
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Hasina trashes PM's assurance over presidency
Sharply reacting to Wednesday's speech of the prime minister in parliament about the speculations over the presidency, opposition leader Sheikh Hasina has said the prime minister does the opposite ofwhat
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