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Long march against India's river-link project Mar 3, 4
The International Farakka Committee (IFC) will stage a long march towards Chilmari in Kurigram district from March 3 in protest against the Indian river inter-linking project.
 
Wife dies from burns
Husband goes into hiding
A mother of a seven-month-old daughter succumbed to her burn injuries at a city hospital yesterday nine days after her husband allegedly set fire to her at the Geneva Camp in the city.
 
Death of a University Student
Punishment to culprits demanded
Bangladesh Mahila Parishad yesterday demanded exemplary punishment to the persons responsible for the death of Mousumi Hasan, a student of Asia Pacific University.
 
Protest Against US
Khulna BCU president taken to Rab office
Benajir Ahmed Jewell, president of Khulna district unit of Bangladesh Chhatra Union (BCU) was taken to Khalishpur Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) headquarters on Monday night.
 
DU IT Festival begins
An Information Technology (IT) Festival began at the Computer Science and Engineering Department of Dhaka University (DU) yesterday.
 
BSF yet to return two Bangladeshis
The Indian Border Security Force (BSF) is yet to return the two Bangladeshis who were picked up from near the border on Monday.
The two are Krishnakumar Singha and Abdul Khaleque.

 
4 officials get extension
The government yesterday extended the contract service of four mid-level officials, including three political appointees for one year each, according to official notification.
 
GIBR to probe train accident
Government Inspector of Bangladesh Railway (GIBR) MA Matin Talukder will investigate Monday's derailment of three bogies of Dhaka-bound Jayantika Express at Kalisima near Brahmanbaria railway stationthat
 
Photojournalist assaulted
A gang of hoodlums allegedly led by a police informant assaulted a photojournalist at Demra in the capital yesterday.
 
Refer & Fly awards distributed
Standard Chartered Bank distributed awards to the winners of Auto Loan 'Refer & Fly' campaign at a local hotel recently, says a press release.
 
2 teenage sisters kidnapped, raped in Tangail
Two teenage sisters were abducted by a gang of miscreants from their house at village Basakhanpur in Sadar upazila on Sunday night and raped them, police and victims' family sources said.
 
clash over reinstatement of former headmaster at Manipur High School: 10 injured
Ten people were injured at Manipur High School in the city yesterday when students, guardians and local people clashed over the reinstatement of a former headmaster.
 
President assents to two bills
President Iajuddin Ahmed yesterday assented to two bills passed in the 15th session of the 8th National Parliament.
 

 
   
 
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