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EC's stand raises questions
Why this hurried rejection of army experts' timetable?
When the people of the country are eagerly waiting for the earliest possible election and when all concerned are repeatedly reassuring us that all efforts are afoot to hold one as soon as possible, the
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Few Interns Return to Work
5 more patients die at RMCH
Five more patients died at Rajshahi Medical College Hospital (RMCH) yesterday amid virtual work abstention of the intern doctors.
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BNP men in dilemma over party reforms
The BNP seems to be in disarray with a group of senior leaders ready to go all out to reform the party while those of mid-level still keen to keep Khaleda Zia at the helm.
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Shady groups active again as FBCCI election nears
A quarter, which has long been allegedly damaging the image of Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI) by using it in their personal interest, has again become active aheadof
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Costliest RPCL plant starts test operation
Bearing evidence of corruption in the past, the country's costliest power project -- $120 million 70 megawatt third phase Mymensingh power plant of Rural Power Company Ltd (RPCL) -- has finally started
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No new power generation before Sept '08
Says Tapan Chy
Pointing to a grim scenario of the country's power and energy sector, Energy and Power Adviser Tapan Chowdhury yesterday said no new electricity generation is coming before September 2008.
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Controversial UEOs face 'fitness test'
The military backed caretaker government yesterday gave an examination to around 300 upazila election officers (UEO), who had been appointed by the immediate past BNP-Jamaat-led alliance government on
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Salman, Sohel sued on land grabbing charge
Beximco Chairman Sohel F Rahman and his brother Salman F Rahman, vice-chairman of the same company, were sued for grabbing government land and building a business establishment on it in Gazipur.
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Wife meets Tarique
Tarique Rahman expressed worries about his mother Khaleda Zia and younger brother when his wife and mother-in-law visited him at the Dhaka Central Jail yesterday, said family sources.
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Another 1275 fowls culled in Jaldhaka
Another 1,275 fowls of indigenous species were culled in Berubon village of Shimulbari union of Jaldhaka upazila on Thursday night and Friday morning as avian influenza, commonly known as bird flu, is
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Sachin, Sourav thwart Tigers
Bangladesh pace spearhead Mashrafe Bin Mortaza jolted the visitors with a wicket off the very first ball of the first Test but the much-vaunted Indian top-order capitalised on a batting paradise to consolidate
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Arms recovered from principal's office
Joint forces last night recovered a pistol and seven bullets from the office of the principal of Dakkhin Bisil Adarsha Bidya Niketon in the city's Mirpur area.
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Extortion case
Naser Rahman, six others chargesheeted
Police submitted charge sheet against seven people, including former lawmaker Naser Rahman, in a Tk 2-crore extortion case Thursday evening.
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Bangladesh lacks real practice of secularism
Says Indian envoy
Indian High Commissioner Pinak Ranjan Chakravarty yesterday said democracy would be stronger in Bangladesh if it could establish a 'real secular country like India'.
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National debate contest opens
A two-day national debate competition titled "Third National NDF-BRB Cables Debate Festival-07" began in Kushtia yesterday.
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US legislators strike major immigration deal
12 million illegals may get legalisation
Key US legislators clinched a deal with the White House Thursday on a sweeping immigration reform package that would bring 12 million illegal immigrants out of the shadows and bolster security along the
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13 killed in Indian mosque blast
A bomb ripped through a historic mosque as Juma prayers were ending in southern India, killing at least 13 people and wounding nearly three dozen, officials said.
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