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JCD men, cops charge Azad attack protestors
100 demonstrators wounded at DU, JCD workers capture protest daises
Over 100 students, including women, and five journalists were injured at Dhaka University yesterday as police and key ruling party's student wing launched unprecedented multi-pronged attacks on demonstrators
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DU students, JCD men set for face-off
Agitating students of Dhaka University and ruling BNP's student wing Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) appear set for a showdown on the campus today over yesterday's police excesses on the students and last
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Megaplan to build 'scholar civil servants'
PM talks about spending Tk 1,426 cr for PhD, MS education for officials
The government has taken up a Tk 1,426 crore plan to build 'scholar civil servants' by enrolling 3,000 public servants in PhD, MS and various short and long training courses.
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Writer talks, tears roll down cheeks
Prof Humayun Azad, now undergoing treatment at the Combined Military Hospital following last Friday's deadly attack, is showing marked signs of improvement, hospital and family sources said yesterday.
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Death rumours for suspicious govt handling
The government kept blocked all ways excepting through an irregular Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) bulletin to learn the condition of Humayun Azad, giving repeated rise to rumours that the eminent
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Rising inflation, low reforms irk IMF
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) yesterday expressed dissatisfaction over rising inflation and low reforms progress in nationalised commercial banks (NCBs)It said Bangladesh cannot get benefit
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Ashura turns bloody for Shia Muslims
271 dead in Iraq blasts, 50 in Pakistan, al-Qaeda letter denies role in explosions
At least 235 were killed in the bloodiest sectarian attacks in Iraq and Pakistan Tuesday, the holiest day on the Shia calendar.
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Plate Final Today
Hosts face Aussies
Bangladesh will desperately try to wind up their ICC U-19 World Cup campaign with something to savour when they take on Australia in the Plate final at the Fatullah Stadium today.
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Saifur blasts commerce ministry for price hike
Money launders may face speedy trial
Finance Minister M Saifur Rahman yesterday came down heavily on steel and re-rolling mill owners for the recent price hike of rod and other construction materials and criticised the commerce ministryfor
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Fish gets dearer
The fish prices in the city's kitchen markets soared Tk 10 to 20 a kilogram and are likely to become dearer as supply of local fishes are set to dwindle in the coming months, fish traders said.
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Hasina promises 'fall of govt'
Awami League (AL) President Sheikh Hasina yesterday said the BNP-Jamaat-led coalition would be dislodged from power through a united mass movement, predicting a broader unity of all pro-liberation political
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Two traders gunned down in city
Body of SSC examinee found
Armed assailants gunned down two traders at Sutrapur and Demra in Dhaka in the last 48 hours to yesterday evening.
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Kerry wraps up nomination
Senator John Kerry wrapped up the Democratic presidential nomination on Tuesday, chasing his sole major rival from the race and challenging George W. Bush to "bring it on" for the November election.
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3-decade-old Bombs dug out at ZIA ground
Developers at Zia International Airport on Tuesday found four bombs, two of them live and each weighing hundred pounds, near the runway, which officials believe were dropped by aircraft during the 1965
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Schools put off classes
Another strike today
Educational institutions, including English medium schools, suspended classes in a spontaneous response to a strike by Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) yesterday to protest an attack on leading writerHumayun
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B Chy not allowed Paltan Maidan
Former president AQM Badruddoza Chowdhury did not get permission to hold a public rally at Paltan Maidan on March 9 from where he was scheduled to launch his platform.
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Six more BDR battalions to be raised :PM
Prime Minister Khaleda Zia yesterday announced that six more battalions of Bangladesh Rifles (BDR) would be raised gradually to further strengthen and expand the paramilitary force.
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SSC exams start, out of strike today
The Secondary School Certificate (SSC) examinations, Dakhil and SSC Vocational examinations under nine education boards across the country start today amid tight security to check cheating.
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Attack on Mayor
Protesting KCC staff clash with Cops, 30 hurt
At least 30 people including seven policemen were injured in a fierce clash between police and employees of Khulna City Corporation (KCC) in the city yesterday morning in connection with a protest over
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Police excesses, if any, to be dealt With: Bhuiyan
Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives Minister Abdul Mannan Bhuiyan told parliament last night that actions would be taken if police had done excesses while pacifying agitated Dhaka University
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1,140 footprints found so far
Weeklong tiger census ends in Bangladesh part of the Sundarbans
A weeklong tiger census carried out jointly by Bangladesh and India and funded by the UNDP ended in the Bangladesh part of the Sundarbans yesterday with an encouraging find of 1,140 pugmarks or tigerpaw
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