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“It
must find out the public vehicles”
SARDAR SHAKHAWAT HOSSAIN BAKUL
a BNP MP and chairman of the parliamentary standing committee
on the establishment ministry.
The ministry has failed to submit a report on the misuse of
4,000 vehicles belonging to the government's Transport Pool.
“This
correspondent observed the movement of such cars at the Secretariat
last Thursday from 9:00am to 2:00pm and counted a total of
108 SUVs parked inside the secretariat.”
RAFIQ HASAN
in a Daily Star report.
Among the bigwigs, the Education Minister came by a Land Cruiser
Prado, which belongs to the Directorate of Secondary and Higher
Secondary Education.
“Can't
you leave it there? It is a matter of self-respect.”
ZHAHEDUL ISLAM
sub-inspector, Kotowali Thana, Chittagong.
after being asked why the police have refused to accept the
case of an expat Bangladeshi who was mugged.
“Harry
the Nazi.”
The Sun
in a headline.
The British tabloid ran a photograph of Harry, Britain's young
prince, "dressed in the tan uniform of the Afrika Korpos"
of the Nazi Germany. Harry, who was also wearing a red swastika
armband, later apologised.
“I
have never felt beautiful in my life, but I feel I am now.”
a 97-year-old Londoner,
on her recently becoming a model.
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