Vol. 5 Num 233 Mon. January 17, 2005       Home  News Today's Index Front Page Business Sports Point-counterpoint Metropolitan National International Culture General Views Editorial Letters to Editor Write to Editor Sections Others About Us Contact Advertisement Supplements Archives Metropolitan   'Electoral reform a must to ensure fair election' Electoral reform making the election commission (EC) transparent and accountable is a must to ensure free and fair election, said the speakers at a roundtable yesterday.   Drive against outdated vehicles, hydraulic horns after Eid Minister for Environment and Forest Tariqul Islam on Saturday said his ministry would launch a drive against outdated transports and hydraulic horns after Eid-ul-Azha.   Skop's ultimatum to govt Sramik Karmochari Oikya Parishad (Skop) yesterday gave an ultimatum to the government to implement its demands by February 10.   Rickshawpuller gets 32 yrs for throwing acid on wife A Dhaka court Saturday sentenced a rickshawpuller to 32 years' rigorous imprisonment for throwing acid on his wife.   BRTC Eid special bus service from today Bangladesh Road Transport Corporation (BRTC) introduces a 'Eid special bus service' from today to facilitate home-bound passengers on 110 routes.   Body recovered The body of an unidentified woman was recovered from Badda in the city on Saturday evening. On information, police recovered the body from a sand pile at Khilkhet.     Advertisement