Vol. 5 Num 29 Thu. June 24, 2004    
 
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Launch disaster
Directive given to take action against overloading: PM
Prime Minister Khaleda Zia yesterday said directive has been given to take instant action through mobile courts against over-loading, faulty designs and other irregularities that render launches risky
 
Third ACD successful: FM
Foreign Minister M Morshed Khan yesterday said the third Asian Cooperation Dialogue (ACD) held in China was successful in finding new areas of cooperation for improving the socio-economic status of the
 
9 new joint secys get assignments
The government has assigned nine newly elevated joint secretaries to various vacant posts.
 
Storm lashes Nilphamari: 300 injured
A violent storm lashed four unions in Sadar upazila yesterday, leaving at least 300 people injured, 30 of them seriously.
 
JCD workers vandalise RU offices
Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) workers vandalised the offices of the director, instructor and other staffs of the Teacher and Student Cultural Centre of Rajshahi University (RU) yesterday as their candidates
 
Bus owners begin strike in Rajshahi
Rajshahi Bus Owners' Association began an indefinite strike yesterday protesting plying of BRTC buses under lease system violating agreement with them.
 
PBCP cadre shot dead in Khulna
Unidentified assailants yesterday gunned down an alleged cadre of outlawed organisation Purbo Banglar Communist Party (Janajuddho) at Daulatpur in Khulna.
 
Tk 203 cr SCC budget announced: No new tax imposed
Sylhet City Corporation (SCC) yesterday announced a Tk 203 crore budget for 2004-05 fiscal without imposing any new tax.
 
Manik Saha murder
journalists reject charge sheet
Journalist leaders of Khulna and Jessore yesterday rejected charge sheet in the Manik Saha murder case terming it a 'cock and bull story.
 
Matin Chowdhury's 23rd anniversary of death today
The 23rd death anniversary of Dr Abdul Matin Chowdhury, Bose Professor and Vice-chancellor of Dhaka University, will be observed today, says a press release.
 
Four taxicab snatchers jailed
The Speedy Trial Tribunal sentenced two people to five years imprisonment and two others to four years for snatching a taxicab.
 
1,725 more held
Police arrested 1,725 people, including four listed criminals, on various charges during their countrywide drive in last 24 hours till 6.00am yesterday.
 

 
   
 
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