The Daily Star: Internet Edition Mon. September 18, 2006

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Mon. September 18, 2006


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Despite law, mentally disabled inmates kept in prisons
Mentally disabled prisoners are being kept in prisons although existing law provides for sending them to mental hospital or shelter homes for treatment.

Ward commissioner helps occupy footpath
Aiming at securing footpath dwellers' votes in the forthcoming Dhaka City Corporation (DC) elections, a local ward commissioner installed a tube well on the Shantinagar main road, linking it to an underground

Dhaka: Yesterday, today and tomorrow
The Daily Star (TDS): What is your early memory of Dhaka? Shawkat Hossain (SH): I have lived in Dhaka all my life.

Physiotherapy students want academic rights back
Over 100 physiotherapy students of the National Institute of Traumatology and Orthopaedic Rehabilitation (NITOR) will be deprived of their academic rights following a decision made by Dhaka University

'People made victims of ill-planned dev projects'
Says participants at a 'People's Tribunal'
Participants of a 'People's Tribunal' session accused the government and some international organisations of causing sufferings to common people while implementing development projects across the country.