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JMB chief Abdur Rahman pinned down
Wife, daughter, 3 sons, grandson, activist's wife, maid smoked out of Sylhet den; Rahman demands to talk with Babar, threatens to commit suicide rather than giving in; 'explosives' seen through drilled hole in roof
Militant kingpin Abdur Rahman, pinned down by law enforcers at an East Shaplabagh hideout in Sylhet City since Tuesday night, refused to surrender as at 1:30am today.
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Secret lies with Rahman
Believe agencies, investigators; 3 out of 7 Shura members caught so far
Intelligence agencies and investigators believe the mystery behind the ris e of militancy, spreading of its network and links both in and outside the country could be revealed only after JMB kingpin Abdur
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Rahman spread vicious tentacles in only 7 years
Started politics with Shibir, Jamaat
Self-styled as shaekh (spiritual leader), Abdur Rahman is the chief of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB), erstwhile Jagrata Muslim Janata Bangladesh (JMJB) that has been operating in the country secretly
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PM's response to reforms unclear
Hasina tells Ctg rally, announces siege programme for CEC's office March 12
Dismissing the Tuesday's proposal by Prime Minister Khaleda Zia for forming a committee to discuss electoral reforms, Opposition Leader Sheikh Hasina yesterday said there is no need to constitute such
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Rahman's den rented in Jan
Two months ago, a man in his 30's introducing himself as stone trader Hridoy Chowdhury rented Surya Dighal Bari, the East Shaplabagh house in the city where Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh chief Abdur
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North faces worst outage of season
The entire North Bengal witnessed the season's worst load shedding yesterday as the lone operational 125 MW Bara Pukuria power unit tripped while six other power stations failed to resume operation.
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How hideout tracked down
The much-talked-about Sylhet operation to net Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) chief Abdur Rahman is the culmination of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) intelligence work within a short period of time.
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26 JMB men caught in Gaibandha
Aug 17 blast accused surrenders
Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) and police in a drive yesterday arrested 26 militants of the outlawed Islamist outfit Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh(JMB) at a village in Gaibandha.
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Building Collapse
Missing mason rescued after 5 days
Eighteen-year-old mason Nikhil was found alive from under the rubble of the Phoenix building in Tejgaon yesterday, five days into its collapse that killed 21 people.
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Ctg Factory Fire
Rescue operation wrapped up with many still 'missing'
While the number of missing persons in the country's worst-ever industrial fire at KTS Composite Textile Mill at Kalurghat BSCIC Industrial Area on last Thursday remains uncertain, their relatives are
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Deferred import bills behind dollar dearth
Says BB, expects pressure on forex market to ease soon
The central bank yesterday blamed the obligations to pay up deferred import bills of petroleum and capital machinery for the ongoing price hike in US dollar.
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Another Ctg fire victim dies
Another worker, injured in Thursday's fire at KTS Textile and Garment Industry, died at Chittagong Medical College and Hospital (CMCH) on Tuesday night, raising the death toll in the worst-ever factory
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JP won't join BNP or AL camp in polls: Ershad
Jatiya Party Chairman HM Ershad yesterday said his party will not join the ruling BNP-led four party coalition or the main opposition Awami League (AL)-led 14-party opposition combine in the upcomingelections.
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'Dictating' Govt
DFID official denies blame on donors
DFID Country Representative David Wood has categorically denied the allegation that donors dictate the government in policymaking matters while providing assistance to Bangladesh.
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Prof Yunus to speak in Turkish parliament
The speaker of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey has invited Professor Muhammad Yunus, managing director of Grameen Bank, to speak in the parliament on microcredit on May 15.
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CPB calls 8hr hartal for today
The Communist Party of Bangladesh (CPB) enforces an eight-hour hartal across the country today to protest against power and fuel crises across the country and demand punishment to those responsible for
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Outlaw killed in 'crossfire'
A leader of an underground outfit was killed during a shootout between his cohorts and members of the Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) at Gunari village in Dumuria upazila of the district early yesterday.
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Thousands of Muslims protest Bush's India visit
Around 50,000 slogan-shouting Muslims staged a rally in the Indian capital yesterday against the visit of US President George W. Bush, who was due here by evening after a short trip to Afghanistan.
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