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Election by end of 2008
Fakhruddin unveils roadmap in address to nation, says steps to be taken for honest, competent candidates' poll participation
Chief Adviser (CA) Fakhruddin Ahmed yesterday said the ninth parliamentary elections would be held before the end of 2008 as the present caretaker government is committed to handing over power to an elected
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Ramna Blast
Case brought out from hibernation
Investigators have resumed probe in the Ramna blast case following the home ministry instructions to speed up the investigation that was paid scant attention for reasons political in the last six years.
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Khaleda stares down the barrel
Her leadership challenged; she is reportedly under pressure to leave country
The BNP faces the worst ever crisis in its history as a chasm has been formed within the party dividing its leaders regarding Khaleda Zia's usefulness as the chief.
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ACC to glean info about Hasina
Declines to confirm any such move against Khaleda
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) is going to start collecting corruption and wealth- related information about former prime minister and Awami League chief Sheikh Hasina, and if necessary will ask
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JMB tops suspect list in PP murder
Bomb like the one used in killing of Jhalakathi judges recovered
Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) is on top of the law enforcers' list of suspected killers of Jhalakathi district court Public Prosecutor Hyder Hossain although investigators did not find any clue
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No plan to send Khaleda, Hasina abroad: Matin
Dispelling widespread speculations, Communications Adviser Major General (retd) MA Matin yesterday said the government has no plan to send BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia and Awami League President Sheikh
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EC turns to foreign aid for voter project
The Election Commission (EC) is now looking for foreign aid to implement its mega project for simultaneously preparing a voter list with photographs, national identity cards and introduction of e-governance
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Governance Report
Army, Rab rated as 'most trusted institutions'
Armed forces and Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) are the most trusted institutions while the police, business community, government offices and political parties are the least rusted institutional actors.
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Court to hear charge-framing against Mamun April 15
A Dhaka court has fixed April 15 for hearing on charge framing against BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Tarique Rahman's close friend and controversial businessman Giasuddin Al Mamun in connection with
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ICC World Cup 2007
Kiwis under pressure
Scott Styris single-handedly helped New Zealand recover after early blows but still, the Kiwis stumbled to 156 for seven after 41 overs in their World Cup Super Eights match against Sri Lanka at the Grenada
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Arrest warrant issued against a dead man
A Dhaka court has issued arrest warrant against a dead man and ordered attachment of his properties, following extortion charges against the man who died six years ago.
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Jalil hails CA for giving poll timeframe
Awami League (AL) General Secretary Abdul Jalil has hailed Chief Adviser Fakhruddin Ahmed for mentioning in his speech a timeframe to hold the general election.
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3 close aides to Mamun held
Police arrested three close aides to Giasuddin Al Mamun, business partner of detained BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Tarique Rahman, with a pistol in the city's Gulshan area early yesterday.
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4 of a family burned to death
Four members of a family, including two children, were burnt alive in a fire at their house at Chiora village under Chouddagram upazila of the district early yesterday.
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Iraqi parliament blast kills 2 MPs
10 die as truck bomber blows up key Baghdad bridge
A bomb rocked Iraq's parliament building in the heavily fortified Green Zone yesterday, killing at least two lawmakers in a stunning security breach in the third month of a US-Iraqi crackdown on violence
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