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Third Karnaphuli Bridge
Suspend all activities regarding construction of pillar bridge
Opposition leaders urge govt
Opposition leaders at a discussion in the capital yesterday demanded that the government immediately suspend all activities regarding construction of a pillar bridge across the river Karnaphuli in Chittagong.
 
More action needed to deal with climate change
The government and the people should take more steps to deal with the global climate change as Bangladesh is one of the most vulnerable countries, experts at a seminar said yesterday.
 
Reduce sufferings of overseas workers
Expatriate Bangladeshis urge govt
Expatriate Bangladeshi citizens yesterday urged the government to take effective steps to reduce the sufferings of overseas workers and simplify the procedure for casting votes in national elections.
 
Arrest of militants an eyewash: Hasina
Leader of the Opposition in Parliament and Awami League (AL) President Sheikh Hasina yesterday said the nabbing of 26 militants by BNP-Jamaat-led coalition government from Bhaluka upazila in Mymensingh
 
SKOP suspends participation of Sramik Dal in its activities
Sramik Karmachari Oikya Parishad (SKOP) suspended the participation of Jatiyatabadi Sramik Dal in all its activities, said a press release yesterday.
 
Ctg Road Mishap
One burnt alive, three vehicles gutted
One person was burnt alive and 20 others injured while three vehicles were completely gutted in a road accident on the Dhaka-Chittagong highway yesterday.
 
25-storey Press Club media complex okayed
The design of the 25-storey media complex of National Press Club (NPC) was unanimously approved yesterday at the Extraordinary General Meeting of the club members.
 
JCD leader caught red-handed for mugging in Sylhet
Members of the Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) yesterday caught a JCD leader red-handed yesterday afternoon while he was running away after robbing a businessman of Tk one lakh and two mobile phone setson
 
46 more infected with dengue
Forty-six more people became infected with dengue virus yesterday, raising the number to 987, according to Dhaka City Corporation (DCC) sources.
 
JCD Factional Feud
Cops beat JCD men at JN varsity: 10 hurt
At least ten activists of Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) were injured at Jagannath University as police beat them up following a clash between two factions of JCD on the campus yesterday over a trifling
 
New polio cases prompts further immunisation drive
Only a month after completing three Polio National Immunisation Days (NIDs), the government has ordered a further three Polio NIDs this year in response to at least 10 new cases of polio detected in the
 
Decomposed body found in handcuffs
The body of a man in handcuffs was recovered from a ditch at Demra in the city area yesterday.
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Indonesia offers scholarships to 16 students
The government of Indonesia has offered postgraduate and undergraduate scholarships for 2006-2007 to Bangladeshi students for the first time, says a press release.
 
Medical Exhibition begins in Ctg
A three-day exhibition styled 'Chittagong International Medical Exhibition 2006' (ChiMexpo-2006) began here in the port city yesterday with a view to showcasing health care services, facilities and modern
 
Vote out 4-party alliance in next election, says Badruddoza
President of Bikalpa Dhara Bangladesh (BDB) AQM Badruddoza Chowdhury yesterday called on the people to vote out the BNP-led four-party alliance in the upcoming general election as, what he said, theyhave
 

 
   
 
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