Vol. 5 Num 233 Mon. January 17, 2005    
 
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Extra-judicial killings perpetuate lawlessness, increase terrorism
Asma Jahangir tells confce on human rights
Speakers at a three-day conference on human rights in the city yesterday denounced extra-judicial killings noting that such killings do not help bringing peace in the society.
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DCC bulldozes Green Del International School
Dhaka City Corporation (DCC) bulldozed the Green Del International School in Gulshan on Saturday evening.
 
Efforts to make army modern to continue: PM
Prime Minister Khaleda Zia said here yesterday the government is continuing the programmes for making the Armed Forces time-befitting as its success depends on skilled manpower, strength and ability.
 
N'ganj Garment Fire
18 victim families get compensation
Families of 18 fire victims of Sun Knitting and Processing Limited in Narayanganj received Tk 1 lakh each as compensation from the Bangladesh Knitwear Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BKMEA) yesterday.
 
Road, River Accidents
8 killed daily last yr
CAB report says
On an average 8 people were killed everyday in road and river accidents last year, the annual report of Consumers Association of Bangladesh (Cab) said yesterday.
 
Beautification plan
Mayor seeks cooperation of city dwellers
Dhaka City Corporation (DCC) Mayor Sadeque Hossain Khoka yesterday called upon the city dwellers to extend cooperation in carrying forward the ongoing city beautification programme.
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Prof Abdullah Abu Sayeed honoured
Prof Abdullah Abu Sayeed, an eminent personality, was honoured by Unitrend Ltd at a function in the city on January 13, says a press release.
 
Daily Star Press Union executives
M A Mannan and Zakir Hossain Mollah have been elected president and general secretary respectively of The Daily Star Press Sramik-Karmochari Union for 2005-06, says a press release.
 
Bus Mishap
Six alleged robbers held
Police arrested six alleged highway robbers responsible for Friday night's Kushtia bound bus mishap that left eleven people killed.
 

 
   
 
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