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Drive Against Illegal Clinics Launched
Huge stolen govt medicines seized in Rajshahi
Joint forces yesterday seized huge quantity of stolen government medicines and medical equipment of two upazila health complexes, while another team of the forces launched drive against illegal clinics
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Saarc lawmakers meet in Shimla on Saturday
Lawmakers of eight Saarc countries, including Bangladesh, will assemble in Shimla on Saturday to discuss ways to enhance cooperation and reduce tensions in the South Asian region.
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Public Service
'Political recruitment taints bureaucracy'
Speakers at a seminar yesterday said political and dishonest recruitment of public servants and the quota system are primarily responsible for tainting the image of bureaucracy as an institution.
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Allocate 40 pc of development budget for Union Parishad
Speakers urge govt
Union Parishad Oikya Jote, a platform of 2700 public representatives elected to Union Parishads across the country, yesterday demanded allocation of 35 to 40 percent of the total development budget for
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Gender equality a must to achieve MDGs
Speakers tell view exchange meet
Leaders of Bangladesh Mahila Parishad, a leading women's rights organisation, yesterday said women empowerment and gender equality are a must to achieve UN Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) within the
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Six get life for murder in Ctg
The Divisional Speedy Trial Tribunal yesterday sentenced six accused to life term rigorous imprisonment in a murder case.
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'A Golden Age an eye-opener for younger generation'
A local bookshop yesterday held 'Meet the author' session with writer Tahmima Anam whose novel 'A Golden Age' has been on the bestseller list in England and has received rave reviews from the Britishpress.
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JP leader Sheth sent to jail
A court yesterday sent Jatiya Party (Ershad) city unit President and Central Vice Chairman Solaiman Sheth to jail after he appeared before the court to surrender in a murder case of the year 2004.
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UNO arrested in Habiganj
Joint forces arrested Sadar Upazila Nirbahi Officer (UNO) AKM Lutfur Rahman yesterday on charge of misappropriating rice of test relief.
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Nomination of Mayor
SCC changes decision within hours
Sylhet City Corporation (SCC) authorities changed its decision of replacing the SCC acting mayor just after hours of the previous declaration yesterday.
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Chevening fellows receive certificates
British High Commissioner Anwar Choudhury hosted a reception on Tuesday to present certificates to the Chevening Fellows who participated in the 2006-07 British Chevening Fellowship courses, says a press
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Road crash kills woman
A woman was killed in a road accident on Thakurgaon-Panchagarh road at Kachubari in the district yesterday noon.
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Attack on Witness to Aug 17 Bombing
Another accused held in Satkhira
Satkhira pourasava ward commissioner Shahidul Islam was arrested yesterday for his alleged involvement in the attempt to kill Rawshan Ali, a witness to the August 17 JMB serial bombing in the town in2005.
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Duta concerned at death threat to its secretary
Dhaka University Teachers' Association (Duta) yesterday expressed concern over the death threat to its General Secretary Prof MM Anwar Hossain and his family members by a gang of criminals.
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