Vol. 5 Num 189 Sat. December 04, 2004       Home  News Today's Index Front Page Business Sports Point-counterpoint Metropolitan National International Culture General Views Editorial Letters to Editor Write to Editor Sections Literature Others About Us Contact Advertisement Supplements Archives National CHT tense as PCJSS, Bangalees hold opposing programmes BNP govt will not implement peace accord, PCJSS leader Ushaton Talukder tells Rangamati rally marking 7 years of agreement signing Tension mounted in the Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT) as the Parbattya Chattagram Jana Sanghaty Samity (PCJSS), a body of tribesmen, observed various programmes on Thursday demanding full implementation A laudable move to cure drug addicts Satkhira dist admin and Ahsania Mission open camp It was a different event for the people of Satkhira town. Hundreds of people of all walks of life joined the inauguration of a Community Based Detoxification Camp cum Medical Center to cure drug addicts.   'Free children from tobacco factories' Speakers at roundtable in Kushtia call for govt steps Speakers at a citizens' roundtable on ' Unorganised Labourers' Right for Trade Union' here urged tobacco factory owners to free child labourers for their better education and rehabilitation and to ensure   A magnificent academy underutilised Fund crisis affects activities of Birishiri Tribal Cultural Academy in Netrakona The Birishiri Tribal Cultural Academy on a three-acre compound gives majestic look. But things inside will frustrate curious visitors and cultural activists.   Wheat scandal:Importing farm owner arrested Hazi Mustaq Ahmed, owner of Sonia Enterprise, importing farm of rotten wheat from India, was arrested and sent to jail on Tuesday.   Concern over rise in drug abusein B'baria Speakers at an anti-drug meeting held at Sarkerpara in Brahmanbaria Pourasabha (municipality) yesterday expressed their grave concern over increasing drug abuse and its illegal trade in the district.   'Outlaw' lunched in Bheramara A, alleged outlaw was lynched by a mob at Nawdapara village in Bheramara Thursday night when a gang of outlaws led by him allegedly went to kill a Union Parishad member.   SCC female commissioners threaten tougher agitation Female ward commissioners of Sylhet City Corporation (SCC) threatened a tougher agitation from December 14 if the City Mayor fails to solve the issue of their just rights by December 13.   Library after Mirza Ispahani A new library named 'Mirza Ahmed Ispahani Memorial Library' funded by Ispahani Group was opened at Chittagong Press Club on Tuesday.   College girl abducted: Victim's father threatened Abductors of a college girl have been threatening the victim's father of the dire consequences if he files any case against them.   Discussion on AIDS Day A discussion meeting on 'Role of Youths in Combating AIDS' was held at the hall room of local NGO Gono Unnayan Library on Wednesday.     Advertisement