Volume 4 Number 218 Sun. January 04, 2004       Advertise with The Daily Star -- Advertising on the Website    Advertising in the Printed E dition-- Home  News Today's Index Front Page Business Political Sports Point-counterpoint Metropolitan National International Culture General Views Editorial Letters to Editor Write to Editor Sections Others About Us Contact Advertisement Supplements Archives Star City Zoo offers deer at cut price Mirpur Zoo authorities are planning to on reduce the price of deer as sales dipped to the lowest last year. DCC defers off-limits plan The banning of non-motorised (NMT) vehicles from two important thoroughfares of the city from January 1 has been delayed again.   Privatisation of mosquito control uncertain Dhaka City Corporation's (DCC) attempt to privatise its mosquito control programme has been thrown into uncertainty as two interested companies which participated in the bidding are considering withdrawal   Drawbacks in deal delay water plant Drawbacks in the government supplier's credit policy have delayed the awarding of contract on the Pagla water treatment plant.   Cheaper garment items set to elbow out seconds The demand for imported cast-off clothes is gradually declining with the rise in garment factories, said importers and retailers of seconds.     Advertisement