Volume 4 Number 215 Thu. January 01, 2004    
 
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One burnt alive, 64 shops gutted in Pirojpur
One person was burnt alive and 64 shops were gutted in a fire that broke out at Mathbaria Muktijoddha Market in Pirojpur district in the early hours of yesterday.
 
BDRCS to expand activities at arsenic-hit dists
Bangladesh Red Crescent Society (BDRCS) will expand its activities in the arsenic- affected districts.
 
Chinese photo exhibition in Ctg
A weeklong Chinese photo exhibition and film show will begin at Chittagong Art College in Chittagong on January 5.
 
Premier Bank launches edn credit scheme
The Premier Bank has launched an education credit scheme for the meritorious students pursuing higher education, says a press release.
 
Kids Festival begins today
A two-day festival titled "Star Ship Juice Kids Festival and Mina Bazar" begins on the local Shishu academy premises in the port city today.

"Dristy", a cultural organisation, will organise the festival.

 
Contraband goods worth Tk 13 lakh seized: 3 held
Coast Guard members seized illegal goods worth Tk 13 lakh from the coastal areas and arrested three people during the last fortnight till Tuesday.
 
Harris presents book to Khaleda
Prime Minister's Political Secretary Harris Chowdhury yesterday presented a book, titled "Agragotir Dui Bachhar", to Prime Minister Khalda Zia at her office.
 
US embassy to remain closed today
US Embassy offices, including The American Centre, Information Resource Centre (IRC) and the Student Advising Center will remain closed today on the occasion of New Year's Day, says a press release.
 
Seminar held at Eastern University
A seminar on 'Agricultural Technology and Trade within the framework of WTO' was held at the Eastern University in the city on December 28, says a press release.
 
1683 more held
Police arrested a total of 1,683 people, including two listed criminals, during its countrywide drive in last 24 hours till 6am yesterday.
 

 
 
   
 
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