Vol. 5 Num 231 Sat. January 15, 2005       Home  News Today's Index Front Page Business Sports Point-counterpoint Metropolitan National International Culture General Views Editorial Write to Editor Sections Literature Others About Us Contact Advertisement Supplements Archives National   Price of non-iodised salt doubles in Barisal Price of non-iodised salt has doubled in markets in Barisal division ahead of the Eid-ul-Azha.   BSF hands over bodies of two Bangladeshis Border Security Force (BSF) of India returned the bodies of two Bangladeshis on Thursday night after a company commander level flag meeting with Bangladesh Rifles (BDR) along Shibganj border of Chapainawabganj.   Post Flood Rehabilitation Tk 40 lakh aid out of Tk 1.9 cr distributed The authorities have so far distributed seed and fertiliser worth Tk 40 lakh out of Tk 1.90 crore under the government's Post Flood Rehabilitation Programme-2 in the district. A prospective sector Rabbit farming can be a good business and export earner Rabbit farming can change the lot of many and be a good export earner also. Besides home consumption, rabbit meat and skin can be exported at good prices.   Hefty gains from integrated fishery, vegetable projects Once rickshawpuller Khalil earns Tk 50,000 in a year from PBAEP Three year's back, poor Khalil had to work dawn to dusk as a rickshawpuller for survival. He has no cultivable land, no education. The hard days are gone.   BRAC names training centre after Sufia Kamal BRAC, a leading NGO, has named its human resource training center in Barisal after poet Begum Sufia Kamal.   Shrimp cultivation protested Several thousand people including woman brought out a procession in Bardal union and held a rally in front of Assassuni Upazila Nirbahi Officer's office on Wednesday protesting shrimp cultivation by making   Abductors held, girl not yet rescued Police arrested three youths from Mirganj ferry terminal in Muladi in connection with the abduction of a schoolgirl from Dhaka on January 9. But the girl is yet to be rescued.   21 houses looted on a night Dacoits looted valuables worth Tk 25 lakh from 21 houses in Baufal in Patuakhali district in the early hours of Thursday. At least 30 people including four women were injured in the attacks.   PROSHIKA distributes warm clothes PROSHIKA, an NGO, has started distributing winter clothes among cold wave victims, especially children and elderly people, in northern districts, said a press release here yesterday.     Advertisement