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11-point Demand
14-party extends deadline by a week
Wants non-partisan person as caretaker govt chief
The 14-party alliance yesterday extended the November 3 deadline by a week and asked the president to appoint a non-partisan person as the caretaker government chief in addition to carrying out the previous
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Moudud's sudden move stays graft body work
ACC cannot take any action against corrupts throughout caretaker govt tenure
Former law minister Moudud Ahmed Wednesday moved against a High Court order and got the functions of the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) stayed up to January 21 amid growing demands for investigation
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BNP wants actions against 2 advisers
Says Shafi, Sultana failed to maintain neutrality
BNP Secretary General Abdul Mannan Bhuiyan has urged the president and chief adviser of the caretaker government to take action against two advisers who visited Sudha Sadan and met Awami League (AL)President
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Commentary
Let the Advisers work
Unfortunate and unnecessary controversy hampering caretaker government
Very disturbing and completely unnecessary controversies are hampering the functioning of the newly formed caretaker government (CG).
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Advisers met Hasina on council's consensus
There's nothing to dispute, says Adviser Akbar Ali
Advisers to the caretaker government yesterday said two of their colleagues met Awami League (AL) chief Sheikh Hasina on Thursday night following a consensus decision and on instructions of PresidentIajuddin
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Education trip turns 'excursion’
BNP-blessed men get the last minute chance; non-teachers included
A 10-day ICT training programme for schoolteachers in Korea may be useful for skill building.
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Jail killing day observed
The Jail Killing Day, commemorating the assassination of four national leaders inside the Dhaka Central Jail, was observed yesterday.
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43 hurt in AL, BNP clashes
Forty-three activists of Awami League (AL) and BNP were injured in clashes at Ghagra Bazar in Purbadhala upazila under Netrakona district and in Matiranga upazila under Khagrachhari district yesterday.
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Pre-poll C'wealth team due today
A two-member team of the Commonwealth Secretariat arrives in Dhaka today on a nine-day visit to conduct a pre-election mission in Bangladesh.
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5 more US soldiers killed in Iraq
Five more American soldiers have died in Iraq, the US military announced yesterday, four days before voting in congressional elections that have been dominated by controversy over the war.
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Big powers try to forge draft on Iran sanctions
Tehran fires 3 new types of missiles
With Russia opposing tough sanctions on Iran, major powers were trying yesterday to forge a UN resolution aimed at forcing Tehran to suspend its nuclear enrichment programme.
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Israel mounts offensive
5 more Hamas men, 4 Palestinian protesters killed; minister detained
Five Hamas militants and three demonstrators were killed Friday as Israel pressed on with a deadly offensive in the northern Gaza Strip that has seen 25 Palestinians killed in 72 hours.
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Bhim dies
Bhim, a 23-year-old Royal Bengal Tiger of Chittagong Zoo, died of old age complications early yesterday. At the age of nine, the tiger was brought to Chittagong Zoo from Dhaka Zoo.
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Ershad to take few more days to join BNP alliance
In a new polarisation, Jatiya Party (JP - Ershad) presidium empowered its chairman with the authority to take the final decision regarding joining the BNP-led alliance, but Ershad said he will take afew
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Tremor jolts Ctg, Cox's Bazar
A mild earthquake, measuring 4.7 on the Richter scale, jolted the port city, Cox's Bazar and Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT) on last night.
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US embassy welcomes 14-party's deadline extension
The US embassy in Dhaka yesterday welcomed the decision of Awami League (AL)-led 14-party combine to extend its deadline for the caretaker government to address its demands and to continue the suspension
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Somali Islamists test rockets
Somali Islamists test fired rockets yesterday and prepared for war with the government as the United States warned of possible suicide attacks against neighbouring countries.
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