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Road crashes kill 7, injure 75
At least seven people were killed and 75 others, including eight women, injured in separate road accidents in different districts yesterday.
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Change mentality to serve people with disability
Speakers tell workshop
Speakers at a workshop yesterday called for implementing Persons with Disability Welfare Act 2001 to involve physically and mentally challenged people in the main steam of life.
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Govt plans further fuel price hike
Electricity import from India to take three years
The government is actively considering raising the petroleum prices to make an adjustment with the international market.
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UN Anti-graft Convention
TI welcomes CG's decision
Transparency International (TI) has welcomed and commended the decision by the caretaker government (CG) to accede to the United Nations Convention against Corruption.
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Implement Phulbari accord
Speakers urge CG
Citizens' Commission on Gas, Oil and Coal yesterday demanded immediate implementation of the accord between the people of Phulbari and the immediate past alliance government.
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BRRI Recruitment
Body to probe allegations of corruption
The agriculture ministry has formed an investigation committee to inquire into the allegations of irregularities and corruption in the recruitment of scientific officers at Bangladesh Rice Research Institute
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Former Ctg DC Hasan sent to jail
Former deputy commissioner of Chittagong Mohammad Hasan was sent to jail yesterday, a day after he was arrested on charges of corruption and making indecent proposal to a woman teacher.
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"Smritir Sat Kahon" published
The publication ceremony of a book of memoirs titled "Smritir Sat Kahon" written by former civil servant Sultanuz Zaman Khan was held at National Museum auditorium in the city yesterday.
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DMCH snaps 140 illegal electricity connections
Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) authorities yesterday snapped at least 140 illegal electricity connections, which were being used by commercial establishments adjacent to the hospital.
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Home ministry seeks list of ex-lawmakers
The home ministry has requested the parliament secretariat to provide a list of all former lawmakers who were elected in parliamentary elections held in the country since independence.
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ECDO website launched
A new website of the Sylhet NGO 'Ethnic Community Development Organisation (ECDO) was launched yesterday, says a press release.
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US Mission closed on Feb 18, 21
The American Embassy offices, including the American Centre, Archer K Blood American Centre Library, the student counselling service and the Consular Section will remain closed on February 18 and 21.
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Death anniversary of Gen Osmani today
Today is the 23rd death anniversary of General MAG Osmani, the commander-in-chief of the Armed Forces during the War of Liberation, says a press release.
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