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Nature reigns supreme in Banskhali Eco-Park
Banskhali Eco-Park, where nature reigns supreme, is located in the western edge of the Chunati Wildlife Sanctuary and 60 kilometres south of Chittagong Metropolitan City.
 
Energy Ministry
PM urged to relinquish charge to solve power crisis
Speakers at a discussion yesterday urged the prime minister (PM) to give up the responsibility of energy ministry to help solve existing power crisis in the country.
 
Talks on electoral reforms a 'very good' initiative
Says UK minister
Visiting Chief Secretary to the Treasury of the UK Stephen Timms yesterday welcomed the initiative for holding a dialogue between the ruling party and the opposition, which is aimed at breaking the political
 
Janajuddho leader killed in 'crossfire'
A top leader of outlawed Janajuddho, a faction of Purbo Banglar Communist Party (PBCP), was killed in a 'shootout' between the Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) members and his cohorts at Nilmoniganj village
 
3 die in road mishaps
At least three people, including an army man, were killed in separate road accidents in Rajshahi and Pabna yesterday.
 
Child Rights Week
Rajshahi teens vow to resist eve teasing
The teenage boys and girls of Rajshahi in a dialogue vowed to resist the eve teasing and initiate social movement against the menace in the society.
 
Face natural disaster with courage
Shamsul urges people
Information Minister M Shamsul Islam said the present government has provided all-out support for those affected by natural disasters including river erosion.
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President hosts reception for Hindus
President Iajuddin Ahmed and his wife Prof Dr Anwara Begum hosted a reception for the members of the Hindu community at Bangabhaban yesterday on the occasion Durga Puja.
 
UK minister calls on Hasina
Chief Secretary to the Treasury of the UK Stephen Timms yesterday met the opposition leader Sheikh Hasina at her Shudha Sadan residence in the city and talked about a number of issues.
 
Ansars selling essentials at fair price
Ansars and Village Defence Party (VDP) have opened 30 outlets in different areas of the city to sell essential commodities at fair prices.
 
Vendor murdered in Khulna
A trader was stabbed to death allegedly by his friend at Tutpara in the city early yesterday. The deceased was identified as Mintu Sheikh, 35, a chicken vendor.
 
Heroin worth Tk 2 crore seized in Joypurhat
BDR members seized 2.50 kg heroin worth over Tk 2 crore from a bus at Pikortoli on Mongolbari-Joypurhat road yesterday.
 
President, PM greet S Korean counterparts
President Iajuddin Ahmed and Prime Minister Khaleda Zia yesterday greeted their South Korean counterparts on the occasion of National Day of that country to be observed today.
 
PM inaugurates Arial Khan Bridge today
Prime Minister Khaleda Zia will formally inaugurate the Arial Khan Bridge during her whirlwind tour of the district today, officials here said.
 
Young man slaughtered in city
Police recovered a slaughtered body of an unidentified youth from an abandoned plot at Ranavola under Turag Police Station in the city yesterday.
 
President, PM greet German counterparts
President Iajuddin Ahmed and Prime Minister Khaleda Zia have greeted German President Horst Kohler and Chancellor Dr Angela Markel on the occasion of the National Day of that country.
 
Appeal for help
Mojibur Rahman, an employee of a foreign mission, has sought financial assistance from generous people for the treatment for his liver ailment.
 
Obituary
Muhammad Aulad Hossain, father of BS Jubayer, assistant coach of Bangladesh National Football Team, passed away due to old age complications at his Jamtala residence in Narayanganj on Sunday night atthe
 
Urs Mubarak
A daylong Urs Mubarak of Alhaj Hazart Mazhar-e-Asare Karim Maulana Shah Sufi Sayed Abdur Rahim Shaheed (R) will be held at 'Mia Saheber Maidan' Khankah Sharif at Laxmibazar in the city today, says a press
 

 
   
 
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