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Take programmes to spread edn in rural areas
President urges Lions Club
President Iajuddin Ahmed yesterday called on the Lions Club to take special programmes to spread education in rural areas along with their service-oriented activities.
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Hague Conference
Concern over violation of women's rights
Speakers at a conference in The Hague recently expressed concern over the violation of women's rights in Bangladesh. They also demanded enactment and implementation of laws in order to improve thesituation.
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Interview with Washington Times
Hasina says she is ready to face charges
Awami League President Sheikh Hasina has said she will return home on Monday to face what she calls "fictitious" murder and extortion charges filed against her while she was travelling in the United States and Europe, according to a report published in The Washington Times on Thursday.
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Call for preserving Halda fish resources
Stakeholders put emphasis on taking effective short and long term measures with involvement of both public and private sectors to preserve the bio-diversity and indigenous fish species of Halda river,
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Two killed in road accidents
Two people were killed and 30 others injured in two separate road accidents in Kishoreganj and Jhenidah yesterday.
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Students dream of poverty-free Bangladesh in 2021
Extempore speech competition held
A number of young students yesterday said they want to celebrate the golden jubilee of the War of Liberation in 2021 in a country that would be free from poverty, corruption, communalism and militancy
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Extend support to govt in war against corruption
Foreign affairs adviser says at book launching ceremony
Foreign Affairs Adviser Dr Iftekhar Ahmed Chowdhury has urged people to extend spontaneous support to the government in its war against corruption. "Our law enforcers are trying to curb corruption.
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Islamabad wants to strengthen ties with Dhaka
Says Pak PM
Pakistan Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz has said his country attaches importance to its relations with Bangladesh, saying that there is a great scope to increase cooperation in a host of areas.
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2 drug peddlers held with ganja, phensidyl
Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) in separate drives arrested two drug peddlers and seized huge quantities of contraband ganja and phensidyl from Rangpur and Kurigram districts on Thursday, Rab and policesources
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Training on refugee law begins today
A three-day residential training on refugee law begins today at the Proshika Human Resource Development Centre Trust at Koitta in Manikganj district.
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'Donate blood to save millions of lives'
Speakers at a function yesterday urged people to donate blood voluntarily to serve humanity. They said blood donation could help save millions of people affected by various diseases.
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BBC Bangladesh Sanglap today
The BBC Bangladesh Sanglap will be held at Bangladesh-China Friendship Conference Centre in the city at 5:45pm today, says a press release.
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