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Ensure women's rights in light of Islam
Speakers say at workshop
Speakers at a workshop yesterday called on the religious leaders to preach proper teachings of Islam to help ensure equal rights of women in the society.
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Road crashes kill 6
At least six people were killed and 25 others injured in separate road accidents in Sirajganj and Keraniganj yesterday and on Friday night.
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Make ACC active, ratify UN Convention against Corruption
TIB members urge govt
Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) yesterday strongly reiterated its demand that the government make the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) active and ratify the UN Convention against Corruption
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'Use haors' potential for agri dev'
The economy could be further developed through a more effective utilisation of the country's haors, said speakers at a seminar on the role of civil society and the media to develop haor regions.
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Ammo Haul
Businessman Tareq sent to jail
A Dhaka court yesterday ordered to send Anwarul Islam Tareq, a businessman held for possessing illegal firearms and ammunition, to jail rejecting a bail petition by the defence lawyers.
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Staffs at forest outposts feel insecure
Officers and guards working at 77 patrol outposts under four ranges of Sundarbans Forest Division (SFD) are reportedly feeling insecure in the face of frequent armed attacks by pirates.
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Hawkers urge DCC to rebuild newsstand
Dhaka Sangbadpatra Hawkers' Bahumukhi Samabaya Samity Ltd, an association of newspaper hawkers, has urged the Dhaka City Corporation (DCC) to rebuild the newsstand adjacent to Dhaka City College in Science
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Row Over Ragging
6 JU students injured
Six students of Jahangirnagar University (JU), including a female one, were injured when some unruly students attacked them following a row over an incident of ragging yesterday.
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Ensure voting rights of minority people
Menon urges CG
Rashed Khan Menon, president of Workers Party and central leader of the grand alliance, called upon the caretaker government to ensure voting rights of the minority communities.
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Sexual Harassment
Dismissal of JU teacher demanded
The students of Jahangirnagar University (JU) under the banner 'Jahangirnagar Against Harassment (JAH)' formed a human chain yesterday to press three-point demand including dismissal of the teacher suspended
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Injured RU teacher files case with police
The law and justice department teacher of Rajshahi University (RU) Abdul Alim who received knife injuries near the campus on Thursday night, filed a case with Motiher Police Station on Friday accusing
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Fish trader shot in city
A gang of muggers shot bullet at a fish trader and looted Tk 5,200 in city's Khilgaon area yesterday.
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13 shops gutted
Some 13 shops were gutted and valuables worth about Tk 1 crore was damaged in a fire that broke out at Najirganj Bazar in Sujanagar upazila on Friday night.
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Fire breaks out in city RMG factory
Fire broke out in a garment factory in the city's Mirpur area yesterday. The incident took place around 2:00pm in the godown of the factory in Mirpur Section 14.
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