Vol. 5 Num 138 Sun. October 10, 2004    
 
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'Promote tolerance, respect for religions'
Members of the civil society yesterday called on the people of different faiths to show mutual tolerance and respect for religions of others in the month of Ramadan.
 
Buet students' memo to edn minister
Progatishil Chhatra Jote, an alliance of four student organisations at Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (Buet), yesterday submitted a memorandum to the education minister in protest
 
BNP factions clash in Rajshahi: 20 hurt
Formation of a new Rajshahi city BNP committee triggered clashes between the supporters of two factions of the ruling party here yesterday evening, leaving about 20 people injured.
 
Indo-Bangla Festival begins today
An India-Bangladesh Festival titled 'Parbon' begins at Sheraton Hotel today.

The four-day Parban includes handicrafts exhibition, cultural programme and food festival, says a press release.

 
One to die for HRC double murders
A Dhaka Court yesterday sentenced one person to death for killing two guards of HRC Building at Karwan Bazar in the city on December 9, 1998.
 
Prisoner dies at KMCH
An under-trial prisoner died in Khulna Medical College Hospital (KMCH) Prison cell on Friday night.

The dead was identified as Obaidur Rahman alias Tiger Obaid (32).

 
'Gramin Ghar' for poor villagers
An inexpensive and environment friendly house named 'Gramin Ghar' has been invented for poor villagers.
 
ISA countrywide protest Oct 13
The Islami Shashantantra Andolon (ISA) yesterday announced a countrywide demonstration on October 13 to protest the women's football tournament.
 
'Resist fanatics trying to stop women's soccer'
Different organisations yesterday condemned the threat by Charmonai Pir Fazlul Karim to stop women's football tournament.
 
Int'l confce on religious militancy begins today
A four-day international conference on 'Religious militancy and security in South Asia' begins in the city today.
 
mob beating
Another robber dies at hospital
One of the five robbers, who sustained injuries in a mob beating at Adarsha Nagar in Badda on Friday, succumbed to his injuries at the orthopaedic hospital in the city early yesterday.
 
Student drowns at Dhanmondi lake
A student drowned at Dhanmondi lake in the city yesterday.

The victim was identified as Kazi Mohammad Sharier Ferdous Tomal, 20, son of Daud Ibrahim of Dhanmondi.

 
PM to launch ISACPA report today
Prime Minister Khaleda Zia will launch the report titled "Our Future, Our Responsibility" of the Independent South Asia Commission on Poverty Alleviation (ISACPA) at the International Conference Centre
 
Black Bulu held
Black Bulu alias Imam Bulu, a listed criminal, was arrested by elite force Cobra on Friday night from the residence of one Shajahan Mia of Shanir Akhrha in Dhaka.
 
2,106 more held
Police arrested some 2,106 people, including seven identified criminals, on various charges during their countrywide drive in the last 48 hours ending at 6.00am yesterday.
 

 
   
 
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