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SC finds flaw in filing appeal
Govt lawyer submits CEC approval to appeal against HC stay order on Dhaka-10 by-polls
The Supreme Court yesterday found irregularities in filing an appeal against the High Court's stay on Dhaka-10 by-polls where the attorney general's office presented the chief election commissioner's(CEC)
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Combating Security, Smuggling Threat
Containers at Ctg port to undergo scan by December
The National Smuggling Prevention Committee has decided to install container-scanning machine at Chittagong port by December this year to check smuggling and combat security threat.
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Aid to drive next revenue budget up
A bigger agriculture subsidy, widened safety net programme, dearness allowance for government staff and incorporation of more development projects would increase the next year's revenue budget by around
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CEC's signature adds new twist
The submission of an EC file yesterday at the full bench of Supreme Court containing the chief election commissioner's (CEC) signed approval of the appeal against the High Court stay order of Dhaka-10
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Tigers take 64-run lead
Bangladesh took a 64 run lead into its second innings, the second time in its Test playing history, after bundling the West Indies out for 352 at the Beausejour Stadium on the fourth day of the firstmatch
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Tk 50,000 bounty on Bangla Bhai's head
Prime Minister Khaleda Zia has directed law enforcement agencies to arrest all people with criminal record including Bangla Bhai, one of her political secretaries said yesterday amid announcement of Tk
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3 killed in city road crashes
Mob damages 40 vehicles
Three people were killed in separate road accidents in the capital yesterday, sparking violent crowd protests in Fulbaria and Malibagh areas.
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BTRC acts to end telecoms interconnection hitch
Telecoms watchdog Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) has prepared a guideline to resolve the nagging interconnection issue blamed for stunting the growth of 'standard telecommunications'
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Why keep cops when pvt force takes law into own hands?
Hasina says on Bangla Bhai outfit
Leader of the Opposition Sheikh Hasina yesterday alleged that Prime Minister Khaleda Zia handed over power to criminals to run the nation as her administration was totally non-functional.
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Crusaders observe anti-tobacco day
Tobacco use is the 'fourth most common risk factor for diseases' in Bangladesh as well as in the world and its economic impact is also 'devastating', anti-tobacco activists said yesterday.
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Blast at Karachi Shia mosque kills 14
A bomb blast inside a Shia mosque during evening prayers killed at least 14 people yesterday in the southern city of Karachi, where a senior cleric from Pakistan's majority Sunni sect was shot dead aday
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FM reaches Delhi with PM's letters
Foreign Minister M Morshed Khan yesterday promised to look to the future after his arrival in New Delhi on a four-day goodwill visit amid indications that Bangladesh and India may shed the baggage ofthe
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2 Gis, 2 Iraqis die in attacks
US troops clashed yesterday with Shia militiamen in fighting that killed two US soldiers and strained a ceasefire called last week around the holy cities of Kufa and Najaf.
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Filipino FM promises support for ARF berth
Philippines Foreign Minister (FM) Delia Domingo-Albert has extended her country's strong support to Bangladesh for its membership of the Asean Regional Forum (ARF), a greater platform comprising the countries
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Another shot dead in Kushtia
A local leader of Awami Sechhashebok League (ASL) was shot dead yesterday morning, hardly 30 hours after the killing of eight alleged outlaws in Kushtia.
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Faiz gets Extension as DU VC
Professor SMA Faiz yesterday took over as vice-chancellor (VC) of Dhaka University (DU) on a fresh appointment.
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Power supply Returns to normal
The severe power crisis that crippled the country apparently ended, as operation at the 450-megawatt Meghnaghat Power Plant, which remained closed last week, restarted yesterday.
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Duta president gets threat letter again
Dhaka University Teachers Association (Duta) president AAMS Arefin Siddique last night received threats for the third time in less than two months that he would be killed if he did not pay Tk 50,000 in
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Citizens' rally Urge all to resist JMJB
A citizens' rally in Rajshahi city yesterday called upon people to launch a united movement to resist militant activities of the Jagrata Muslim Janata Bangladesh (JMJB).
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Hotelier gunned down in city
Muggers gunned down a hotelier chasing him half a kilometre down a narrow lane in the city's Lalbagh area last night.
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Mongla Port
1,122 workers await golden handshake
Mongla Port Authority (MPA) will be releasing 1,122 dock workers from services through a golden handshake programme from the first week of June.
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