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CCC Polls
CMP chief removed as EC finds him guilty
Govt appoints Moniruzzaman as Acting Commissioner
The government yesterday removed the Chittagong Metropolitan Police (CMP) commissioner after the Election Commission (EC) the same day ordered for his removal on the failure to discharge his duties impartially
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Three immigration cops, Caab man, brokers held
Police also arrest four Dubai-bound fortune-seekers
Police in a massive hunt in the last two days arrested three immigration cops, a security officer of the Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (Caab) and three brokers on charges of sending four people
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AL fires Hazari
More actions on the cards to cleanse party of "godfathers"
Awami League (AL) yesterday in a major cleansing step within the party expelled former AL lawmaker Joynal Hazari, who had drawn news headlines frequently for "criminal activities" in Feni during the 1996-2001
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Morshed refutes US claim of terror link
Offers fresh Saarc meet dates, seeks compensation from Kuwait for damage to mission
Foreign Minister Morshed Khan has sharply reacted to US State Department report that an Islamist outfit having links with al-Qaeda is operating in the country, saying that it is part of a "conspiracyand
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Announcement of new pay scale by May 20
Budget on June 9, says Saifur
Finance and Planning Minister M Saifur Rahman yesterday said the new pay scale will be announced by May 20 and the increased salaries of government employees will be disbursed from the month of June.
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Move finally to bring back 15 from Algeria
Ministry decides to use Wage Earners' Welfare Fund
In a rare move, the Expatriates' Welfare and Overseas Employment Ministry has decided to use the Wage Earners' Welfare Fund to repatriate the 15 Bangladeshis arrested by Algerian police and languishing
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Savar Factory Collapse
24 families receive Tk 1 lakh each today
17 rights bodies demand further compensation
The Bangladesh Garments Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) will provide compensation today to a total of 24 relatives of workers killed in the Spectrum Sweater Industries Ltd.
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SCBA stages sit-in today
The Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) stages a sit-in demonstration today at the chief justice's (CJ) entrance to the Supreme Court to protest his allowing Additional High Court Judge Faisal Mahmud
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Manpower Cheating
3 more return after 6-month Sudan ordeal
Three more young fortune-seekers, cheated by a manpower broker in the name of migrating to Italy, have returned home after six harrowing months in the African country of Sudan, observing that many Bangladeshi
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2 killed in 'crossfire'
An alleged criminal was killed in a 'shootout' with Rab (Rapid Action Battalion) in Sutrapur yesterday, while a union parishad chairman, also a member of JSD Gono Bahini, was killed in a 'crossfire' with
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Robbery spree in city
Robbers looted cash and gold estimated at over Tk 1 lakh from the house of a dance director at Uttara and muggers took away Tk 47,000 after shooting a contractor at Azimpur in the capital yesterday.
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Bigots hit back with case against Ahmadiyyas
A local of Shyamnagar upazila filed a case with a Satkhira magistrate court on April 30 accusing 48 Ahmadiyya community members for alleged April 17 attack on a procession of International Khatme Nabuwat
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$1b Investment
US team visits Sirajganj, keen to set up plants
The top brass of a US company, now in Bangladesh with a billion dollar investment plan, showed interest in establishing a fertiliser factory and a power plant near Jamuna Bridge if necessary facilities
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Car bombs, attacks kill 42 in Iraq
A car bomb exploded in an upscale shopping district of Baghdad yesterday, killing at least six Iraqis and setting fire to an apartment building, police said, continuing a string of attacks that's left
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Nepal communist leaders freed
Mobile service restored, thousands protest against king's rule
Nepal's royalist government freed the chief of the country's biggest communist group from house arrest, an official said yesterday, two days after King Gyanendra ended a state of emergency in the country.
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Chapa Murder
SC overturns HC order
The Supreme Court (SC) yesterday overturned the High Court (HC) verdict that had acquitted the three accused earlier sentenced to life imprisonment by the lower court in the Chapa murder case in Barisal
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Two singers of Nilphamari May Day function raped
Two singers from Dinajpur who were to perform at a May Day function in Dimla upazila were raped, prompting cancellation of the day's programmes here and strong protest by all sections of people.
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5 journalists killed, 176 hurt in 2 yrs
Says Odhikar report
Five journalists were killed and 176 were injured while performing their professional duties from January 1, 2003 to December 31, 2004, revealed a report of human rights group Odhikar on the World Press
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