The Daily Star: Internet Edition Tue. July 10, 2007

Vol. 5 Num 1105

Tue. July 10, 2007


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No Significant Impact yet of Export Ban
Stop smuggling, monitor wholesale markets to ease hilsa price
Prices of hilsa are unlikely to come down to a reasonable level till smuggling of the delicious fish is stopped and unscrupulous wholesalers taken to task, observed traders and sources concerned in the

Construction of bridge 'abandoned' half-way
Contractor 'absconding', authorities silent
Work on a much needed bridge on the Korotoa in Ullapara town has been abandoned half way due to whim of a contractor and apathy of the Local Government Engineering Department (LGED) authorities.

Suspect in journalist Balu murder arrested
Detective branch of Khulna Metropolitan Police (KMP) Sunday night arrested one person allegedly involved in the murder of journalist Humayun Kabir Balu.

JMB militant, 4 outlaws arrested in Bagmara
Police conducted several drives in some villages in Bagmara yesterday and arrested a JMB (Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh) militant and four outlaws including a regional commander of Purbo Banglar Communist

Indigenous youth held with pistol
Joint forces Sunday night arrested an indigenous youth and recovered a pistol and four bullets from his possession in the hill town, Kotwali police said.

Obituary
Former member of Parliament for Jhenaidah-3 constituency Samsul Huda Khan died of old age complications at his home at Jajilpur under Moheshpur upazila of the district on Friday. He was 72.