Volume 4 Number 271 Mon. March 01, 2004    
 
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Ashura procession without main Tazia this year, too
The Shiia community will organise the annual Ashura procession from their central place of worship without the main 'Tazia' for the third straight year since 2002.

Ashura will be held tomorrow.

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MCCI to look after three parks, a road island
The Dhaka City Corporation (DCC) will hand over three parks and a road island for maintenance and beautification to the Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MCCI) by the first week of March.
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In Full Bloom


 
Dhaka's free TV channels not 'free' in Kolkata
Kolkata cable operators bar Dhaka-based satellite television channels from going on air there despite a growing demand for Bangladeshi programmes among Bangla-speaking people in the capital of West Bengal.
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Stop invasion of dirty films
Cinema halls are luring cinephiles with short porn flicks as dull, low-cost movies failed to stimulate moviegoing.
 
Most kabiraj still lack medical education
They claim to be healers of all possible ailments people suffer from. Their business stretch from the pavements to high society homes. They are known as the kabiraj or hekim.
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Wave of Protests


 

 
   
 
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