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Uneasy calm prevails at Buet
The campus of Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (Buet) was unusually calm yesterday after some days of turbulence due to demonstrations of students for deferral of examinations.
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Unhygienic Atmosphere at Adamjee EPZ
50 RMG workers hospitalised
A garment factory at Adamjee Export Processing Zone (EPZ) came to a stand still as around 50 workers fell sick during the last two days due to the unhygienic environment inside the factory.
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Safta a landmark achievement
Saarc FMs tell Khaleda
Foreign Ministers of India, Nepal and Sri Lanka have termed Safta agreement reached in 13th Saarc Summit under the leadership of Prime Minister Khaleda Zia as a landmark achievement.
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Water Level Falling Fast in Padma, Jamuna
Ferry service may halt anytime
Ferry service in Paturia-Daulatdia and Paturia-Nagarbari (Kazirhat) routes on the Padma and Jamuna rivers may be disrupted anytime as the water level is falling fast.
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Joy won't run in next polls
Sajib Wajed Joy, son of Leader of the Opposition Sheikh Hasina, on arrival at Zia International from USA, yesterday said he would not contest the upcoming parliamentary election.
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Set up construction unit board
BACI team urges minister
Commerce and Water Resources Minister Hafizuddin Ahmed yesterday said skilled manpower is essential for development of the construction sector.
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E Ahamed calls on Hasina
Indian State Minister for External Affairs E Ahamed made a courtesy call on opposition leader Sheikh Hasina at her Sudha Sadan residence and discussed the forthcoming elections in Bangladesh.
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$22m Saudi help for cancer, eye hospitals
The country will receive 22 million US dollar from the Saudi Fund for Development (SFD) for specialised hospitals and medical institutes to provide specialised treatment and medical facilities for patients
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4 Shibir men beaten at DU
Activists of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) and some other left leaning student fronts beat up four Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS) men on Dhaka University (DU) campus yesterday.
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Bangalee Mancha lays siege to Betar, TV on Aug 10
Bangalee Sangskriti Mancha (BSM), a platform of the pro-Awami League cultural organisations, will lay siege to the state-run Bangladesh Betar and Bangladesh Television offices on August 10 demanding that
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Price hike of Essentials
'Enact tougher law to control market'
Karmojibi Nari, an initiative for working women, staged a demonstration at Muktangan in the city yesterday protesting the skyrocketing prices of essentials.
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Extortion
JU JCD leader threatens businessman
A businessman yesterday alleged that a JCD leader of Jahangirnagar University (JU) threatened him with dire consequences if he does not pay a toll of Tk 55,000 by August 10, a charge denied by the leader.
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2 BCL activists injured in feud at JU
Two Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) activists of Jahangirnagar University (JU) were injured yesterday on the campus in an intra-party clash over formation of its full-fledged committee.
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Withdrawal of edn minister's remarks demanded
Naripakhha, a non-government organisation working for women' rights, yesterday expressed its grave concern over the education minister's decision to relax provision to appoint 30 per cent female teachers
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Docudrama on Khaled Musharraf
An initiative has been taken to produce a docudrama on the life and works of Maj. Gen. Khaled Musharraf Bir Uttam, a liberation war hero.
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44 more infected with dengue
Forty-four more dengue-infected patients were admitted to hospitals and clinics yesterday in the capital, raising the number of infected people to 910, according to sources at the Dhaka City Corporation
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Decomposed body found at JU
A decomposed body of an unknown person aged about 30 was recovered from the bushy area near the main entrance of Jahangirnagar University (JU) yesterday.
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Kamal Uddin Murder
SSKOP leaders join token hunger strike today
Leaders of Sangbadik Sramik Karmachari Oikya Parishad (SSKOP) will join a token hunger strike today to express solidarity with the striking journalists and employees of the daily Ittefaq.
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Bangladeshi killed in US road mishap
Anika Yusufjai, second daughter of the president of International Farakka Committee Atiqur Rahman Yusufjai, was killed in a tragic road accident in New Jersey of the United States, yesterday.
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Abu Sayeed's anniversary of death today
Today is the 18th death anniversary of former president Justice Abu Sayeed Chowdhury, says a press release. On the occasion, Qurankhwani and milad mahfil will be held at Nagbari in Tangail.
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Prof Hasan new NUB pro-VC
Prof Syed Rashidul Hasan, former treasurer of Dhaka University (DU), has joined Northern University, Bangladesh (NUB) on July 31 as pro-vice chancellor, says a press release.
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Prof Sultan new UGC member
Prof Dr Md Sultan Hussain joined the University Grants Commission (UGC) of Bangladesh as a member on July 27, says a press release.
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