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"I am compelled to place the budgets for approval to keep the continuation of the constitutional process and the government. I have no alternative, but to do so."
ABUL MAAL ABDUL MUHITH
Finance Minister.

" We came to know through our intelligence wing and valuable information provided by the recently nabbed militants that Saidur was orchestrating militant activities from his hide-out in outskirts of the capital."
Colonel REZANUR RAHMAN KHAN
additional director-general of the RAB.
Maolana Saidur Rahman is the acting chief or Ameer of banned Jamaatul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB).
He has also said, “We have intensified our intelligence activities and manhunt in the outskirts of the city, especially Gazipur, Narayanganj, Savar and Keraniganj, after receiving certain information.”

" We want the ordinances on upazila parishad and local government commission to become laws so we can work independently."
ALI AHMED KHAN PATHAN SHELVI
Gouripur upazila Chairman.

"I'd be lying if I said I haven't made a version of this speech before. I think I was probably 8 years old and staring into the bathroom mirror, and this would have been a shampoo bottle. Well, it's not a shampoo bottle now."
KATE WINSLET
female actor
holding the Oscar she won as best actress in "The Reader.”

"JMB is still active, but not to the extent that we can't handle."
NUR MOHAMMAD
Inspector General of Police
He has also said, “The organisation didn't spring overnight, so it will take some time to defeat it," the IGP added.

"When we started out, we had no stars, we had no power or muscle, we didn't have enough money really to do what we wanted to do. But what we had was a script that inspired mad love in everyone who read it...Most of all, we had passion and we had belief and our film shows that if you have those two things, truly anything is possible."
CHRISTIAN COLSON
producer
after "Slumdog Millionaire", his rags to riches romance won the best picture Oscar.

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