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Portray women's glorious role in liberation war
Speakers urge media
Speakers at a seminar yesterday urged the mass media to highlight direct participation of women in the War of Liberation instead of portraying them as vulnerable object.
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'Enact Right to Information Act'
Speakers at a discussion yesterday urged the caretaker government to enact the proposed 'Right to Information Act', drafted by Law commission in 2002, and to ensure security for journalists.
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Rohingya crisis can be solved amicably: President
President Iajuddin Ahmed said with sincere efforts on part of both Bangladesh and Myanmar all outstanding bilateral issues, including repatriation of the Rohingya refugees and maritime demarcation, could
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Call to name 2 city streets after Indira, Aurora
Speakers at a discussion yesterday called on the authorities to name two city streets after former Indian prime minister Indira Gandhi and commander of Bangladesh-India joint forces during the Liberation
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ETV Terrestrial Operation
HC stays BTRC action for 3 more weeks
The High Court yesterday extended its stay order by another three weeks on the BTRC action suspending terrestrial frequency for operation of Ekushey Television (ETV) programme.
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Prof Yunus Killing
Accused sent to Rajshahi central jail
Arrested Shahidullah alias Mahbub, one of the key accused in Rajshahi University Prof Yunus murder case and a Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) leader, was sent to Rajshahi central jail yesterdayevening.
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1 held for JMB connection
Police yesterday arrested a man for his alleged connection with JMB from Kochua upazila of the district. He was identified as Majedul Islam, 40, who hailed from Devidwar upazila of Comilla.
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Rehab denies allegations
Real Estate and Housing Association of Bangladesh (Rehab) yesterday denied the allegations raised by environmental groups and human rights activists, says a Rehab press release.
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Body to probe train accident
Bangladesh Railway has formed a four-member high profile committee to investigate the container train accident that took place near the Lalmai Station on May 1, says a press release.
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BU film festival begins in city
A two-day film festival of Bangladesh University (BU) began on its campus in the city yesterday with a call for waging a movement against the trend of making unhealthy films.
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Prof Shahed new DG of Bangla Academy
The government has appointed Prof Dr Syed Mohammad Shahed as director general of Bangla Academy. A teacher of Bangla Department at Dhaka University, Prof Shahed was appointed on one-year contract.
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