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State offices used for BNP activities
In addition to using the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) and Prodhanmontri Bhaban, BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia is now using the prime minister's evening office Jamuna at 30 Hare Road for her party activities
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Aug 17 Bombings
Time yet to come to name patrons
Investigation on to identify them, says Babar
After a yearlong investigation into the August 17 near-simultaneous bomb blasts across the country, the government believes time is yet to come for disclosing the names of the militants' patrons as learnt
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CTG Wasa Plant
Gross irregularities detected in low price quoting
A review panel formed under the public procurement regulations (PPR) has detected gross irregularities in the tender for a water treatment plant of Chittagong Wasa, which is set to award the work to a
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Intelligence may quiz 4 arrestees to find out motive
Security upped at Bangabandhu Museum
The Task Force Intelligence (TFI) might interrogate the four people arrested at Bangabandhu Memorial Museum in Dhaka Monday for 'attempting to foil' yesterday's programme on the 31th death anniversary
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AL man killed at feast for the destitute
Unknown assailants killed an Awami League (AL) activist as he was supervising a feast for the destitute people on the 31st death anniversary of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman in the city's Mirpur area
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6-hr hartal passes off peacefully
The six-hour countrywide hartal enforced by the AL-led 14-party opposition combine demanding execution of the Bangabandhu murder case verdict and reinstatement of the public holiday on August 15 as the
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EC turns away from electoral reforms
The Election Commission (EC) has backed out from its earlier planned initiative for reforming electoral laws during the tenure of the four-party alliance government, and it now wants to move with thereform
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Laxmipur court awards death to 3 JMB men
A court here yesterday awarded death sentence to three leaders of outlawed Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) and life imprisonment to five others of the militant outfit for their involvement in August
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SA Games Soccer
Bangladesh meet Afghans today
Bangladesh will look forward to stay on top of Group B by beating Afghanistan today in their second match of the 10th South Asian Games football competition.
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Janmastami today
The Hindus celebrate today Janmastami -- one of their most festive celebrations commemorating the birth of Lord Krishna.
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Mashrafee keeps the series clean
Mashrafee Bin Mortuza returned the best bowling figures by a Bangladeshi as the Tigers overwhelmed Kenya by six wickets in the third and final one-day international yesterday to wrap up the series 3-0.
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New investment zones planned
The Board of Governors of Bangladesh Export Processing Zones Authority (Bepza) in its 24th meeting yesterday agreed in principle to set up new investment zones in addition to EPZs to attract more local
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BSF abducts 3
The Border Security Force (BSF) of India yesterday abducted three Bangladeshi nationals including two high school students from Hakimpur and Birampur upazilas.
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6th Expert Group Consultation session today
Nagorik Committee 2006 organises its sixth Expert Group Consultation session on the Vision 2021 for Bangladesh, Goal Six: "To be a globally integrated economic and commercial regional hub" at Cirdap Auditorium
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JCD, Sramik Dal men held for beating up cops
Police yesterday arrested a Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) leader and a Sramik Dal leader for beating up cops and attempting to loot a rifle from the police on duty at a Sonali Bank branch in the town.
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Hunt on for Tigers as Lanka fighting rages
Schools closed on govt orders
Troops and Tamil Tigers fought a fierce artillery battle across the no-man's land in Sri Lanka's north yesterday, the military said, as it searched for rebel infiltrators amid fears a renewed civil war
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Displaced Lebanese return home
Thousands of refugees headed home to south Lebanon yesterday as a UN truce between Israel and Hezbollah held for a second day and Israeli forces began pulling back from some positions they had occupied.
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Pak charity funded airline bomb plot
Reports US newspaper
A Pakistani charity that received 10 million dollars from Britain for earthquake relief last year helped finance the alleged bomb plot to blow up US-bound passenger jets, The Washington Post said yesterday.
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