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Vol. 5 Num 755 Wed. July 12, 2006  
   
Metropolitan


Barrister Ishtiaq's anniversary of death today
Today is the third death anniversary of Barrister Syed Ishtiaq Ahmed, a senior advocate of the Supreme Court and former advisor to a caretaker government, says a press release.

On the occasion, wreaths will be placed at his grave at Banani and fateha will be offered. A milad mahfil will also be held at his Gulshan residence in the morning.

The Asiatic Society of Bangladesh and Syed Ishtiaq Ahmed Smriti Parishad will arrange the 'Barrister Syed Ishtiaq Ahmed Memorial Lecture' at Shaheed Ziaur Rahman auditorium at the National Museum at 5:00pm today to mark the day.

Prominent economist Prof Rehman Sobhan will present a paper titled "Identity and inclusion in the Development of the Bangladesh State."

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