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'Stop eviction of indigenous people'
Human rights activists and political leaders at a rally yesterday vowed to resist moves to export gas, coal and other natural resources and evict indigenous people from their lands.
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Pry school teachers threaten tougher movement
The government and non-government primary school teachers will launch tough movements, including strikes in all primary schools and a grand rally in the capital, demanding elimination of wage discrimination
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Attack On Indigenous People
Rights activists demand action against culprits
Seven human rights and development organisations yesterday demanded punishment to those responsible for the attacks on indigenous people and rape of two girls at Maizzchhari in Khagrachhari in April.
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JCD leader shot over drug trade at DU
A Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) leader of Salimullah Hall of Dhaka University (DU) yesterday received bullet injuries allegedly over a feud between two phensidyle syndicates on the campus.
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IU staffs block roads for salary
Third and fourth-class employees of Kushtia Islamic University (IU) supported by a large number of people of two unions adjacent to the university yesterday barricaded the nearby road demanding payment
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Hasina urges Kuwait to take more workers
Leader of the Opposition in Parliament and Awami League President Sheikh Hasina yesterday requested Kuwait to take more workers from Bangladesh and assist for training of skilled manpower.
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Salma Sobhan Fellowship
Training on journalism for women begins
The training for the 2007 batch of Salma Sobhan Fellowship for Women in Journalism was inaugurated at a ceremony at the Brac Centre for Development Management (BCDM) in Savar on Wednesday, says a press
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Kamalganj flooded
Five unions of Kamalganj upazila in Moulvibazar district have gone under water due to heavy rain and onrush of water from Tripura hills in India. River Dhalai is flowing 10 feet above the danger level.
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Editor, new management for Holiday
The weekly Holiday has reorganised its editorial and management teams following the death of its founder-editor Enayetullah Khan late last year, says a press release.
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Team of Indian academics due tomorrow
A high-powered delegation of Indian academics will arrive in Dhaka tomorrow, aiming to develop scientific cooperation between Dhaka University and Indian institutions of higher learning.
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WVA Int'l Ladies Lunch tomorrow
Women's Voluntary Association (WVA) will arrange its Annual International Ladies Lunch at the banquet hall of Bangladesh-China Friendship Conference Centre from 10:00am to 4:00pm tomorrow, says a press
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