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AL to take part in polls if EC reconstituted
Hasina tells Australian HC
The Awami League (AL) yesterday reiterated that it would participate in the next parliamentary election only after reconstitution of the Election Commission (EC) and removal of Chief Election Commissioner
 
Youth remains untraced even after 13 days of abduction
Police are still in the dark about the whereabouts of a youth who was allegedly kidnapped in the city 13 days ago.
 
RU vacation extended for second time
Rajshahi University authorities yesterday extended the Eid vacation of the university for 14 days more for the second time before reopening the campus after Eid vacation.
 
Skop demands EC reforms
Sramik Karmachari Oikya Parishad (Skop) yesterday urged the President and Chief Adviser to the caretaker government to bring reforms to the Election Commission (EC) by removing all the 'controversial'
 
Person from tribal community should head CHT affairs: Larma
Politicians and intellectuals in a statement yesterday demanded that former army chief Hasan Mashhud Chowdhury relinquish the charge of the Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT) Affairs ministry.
 
3 suspected JMB militants arrested in Ctg
Three suspected JMB militants were arrested from Bakolia in Chittagong city yesterday afternoon. The arrested were identified as Wahid, 23, Humayun Kabir, 23, and Abdur Rahim, 26.
 
'MN Larma dreamt of new lifestyle for hill people'
Speakers at a discussion yesterday paid tributes to Manabendra Narayan Larma, a veteran tribal leader popularly known as MN Larma.
 
Steps for free, fair election demanded
Communist Party of Bangladesh (CPB) leaders yesterday threatened to launch tougher agitations across the country if President and Chief Adviser to the caretaker government Iajuddin Ahmed fails to take
 
Ex-BNP MP Shahidul Islam Passes away
Chuadanga district BNP general secretary and ex-MP Shahidul Islam Biswas passed away at Ibn Sina Clinic in the city last night at the age of 59.
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Noor Hossain Day observed
Different political parties and student organisations observed the 'Shaheed Noor Hossain Day' yesterday. They placed wreaths at his grave and held discussions.
 
DU reopens today
Amid apprehension of violence on the campus, Dhaka University (DU) reopens today after month-long Eid and Puja vacation and 11-day unscheduled closure.
 
One gets 7 yrs for possessing explosives
A young man was sentenced to seven years' rigorous imprisonment on Thursday for possessing explosives.
 
Prof Haque new NUB VC
Former Treasurer of Dhaka University and North South University Prof M Shamsul Haque has been appointed as Vice-Chancellor of Northern University Bangladesh (NUB).
 
JU application date extended
Jahangirnagar University authorities have extended the date for collection and submission of application forms for 1st year admission test under 2006-2007 academic session until November 12.
 
Schoolboy killed in road accident
A schoolboy was killed in a road accident at Bagachhra Beltala in Sharsha upazila yesterday. The boy was identified as Sabuj Hossain, 13, a student of class VI of Bagachhra Kota High School.
 
Birth centenary of Qazi Md Idris today
Today is the birth centenary of Qazi Mohammad Idris, an eminent journalist, litterateur, teacher and organiser, says a press release. He was born on this day in 1906 at Munshipara in Rangpur.
 

 
   
 
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