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JCD, BCL distribute Tk 20 lakh as Eid tips to party activists
Top leaders of two prime student organisations-Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) and Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL)- have distributed more than Tk 20 lakh as Eid Bakshish (tips) to party activists and workers

FM urges Brunei to recruit more Bangladeshis
Dato Paduka Haji Abdul Mokti bin Daud, the outgoing High Commissioner of Brunei Darussalam to Bangladesh, paid a farewell call on Foreign Minister M Morshed Khan at his office yesterday.

Mobile courts realise Tk 7 lakh in fines
As many as 32 mobile courts led by magistrates yesterday realised about Tk 7 lakh in fine filing 222 cases for producing and selling unsafe foods as well as irregularities in public vehicles in the city.

Main Eid jamaat to be held at Nat'l Eidgah
All preparations have been made to hold congregations of holy Eid-ul-Fitr in the city as elsewhere across the country.

‘Coordinated efforts a must to stop child trafficking in Saarc countries'
Speakers at a workshop in the city have stressed the need for a coordinated efforts among the Saarc countries to prevent child trafficking in this region.

‘Switch on all pay channels before Eid’
Cable Operators' Association of Bangladesh (Coab) yesterday at a press conference in the city urged the Nationwide Communications Limited (NCL) to switch on all pay channels of satellite television network,

President, PM greet people
President Iajuddin Ahmed and Prime Minister Khaleda Zia yesterday greeted all on the occasion of holy Eid-ul-Fitr.

Stand by flood, Monga-hit people ahead of Eid: Hasina
Leader of the Opposition in Parliament Sheikh Hasina yesterday urged the rich and well-to-do people to extend their helping hands for the poor, particularly the flood and Monga-affected people of thenorthern

Hasina invited to Saarc summit
An invitation card addressed to the Leader of the Opposition in Parliament Sheikh Hasina to attend the inaugural and concluding sessions of the 13th Saarc Summit reached the Sudha Sadan, opposition leader's

2 killed in city road accidents
A trader and a child were killed in two separate road accidents in the capital yesterday.

50 injured as BDR men, villagers clash in Meherpur
Clash between BDR and residents of Kazipur village in Gangni upazila yesterday left about 50 people injured.

AL distributes clothes among freedom fighters
Bangladesh Awami League yesterday distributed clothes as Eid gifts among the freedom fighters of Dhaka metropolitan city.

Tribute paid to Rezaul Karim
Qulkhwani today
Speakers at a memorial meeting yesterday paid tribute to Ambassador MM Rezaul Karim, saying that he devoted his life to institutionalising democracy and promoting good governance.

Appeal for help
Bikash Chandra Shil, 22, has been suffering from paralysis for ten years.
Doctors say he could be cured if he gets proper treatment.