The Daily Star: Internet Edition Thu. January 04, 2007

Vol. 5 Num 924

Thu. January 04, 2007


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Grand alliance partners hail decision to boycott election
Vow to resist farcical polls
Grand alliance partners in various districts yesterday hailed a decision to boycott general election scheduled to be held on January 22 and vowed to resist any move to hold any farcical election.

Joyful learning for slow learners
Dhaka Ahsania Mission, Plan Bangladesh innovate new project to improve quality of primary education
It was a red letter day for the Dhaka Ahsania Mission (DAM), the nodal agency for implementing the Community Learning Action Project (CLAP), when three former slow learning children, availing the benefit

Land Grabbing
Bakkhali river now a narrow canal
The Bakkhali flowing through the resort town turned into a narrow canal following massive land grabbing along its banks during the last few years.

Kuakata sea beach bustling with tourists
Kuakata sea beach is now full of tourists. Thousands of tourists from home and abroad have flocked here to spend the Eid-holidays and to welcome the New Year.

Big fire in Khulna, Khagrachhari
Cash and belongings worth Tk 25 lakh were lost in two big fires in Khulna and Khagrachhari on Tuesday.