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Wed. July 11, 2007


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August 17 Serial Blasts
2 JMB militants get 10-yr RI in Sylhet
A speedy trial court here yesterday sentenced two Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) militants to 10 years rigorous imprisonment (RI) each in the August 17 serial blasts case.

Two Khulna Jute Mills
31 more terminated, 3,505 get notices
Thirty-one more permanent workers at Platinum Jublilee Jute mills at Khalishpur were terminated on Monday.

No clue yet toAnjan 'murder' in Jessore
Uncle denies accusation by victim's mother
Jessore police could neither recover the arms used by the assailants to 'kill' Tanvir Hassan Anjan, nor find any clue to the incident involving his death.

Satkhira Jubo Dal leader, 12 others sued for 'extortion'
An extortion case was filed with Shyamnagar police station Monday night accusing 13 people including Nasim Farooque Khan Mithu, general secretary of district Jubo Dal and Iswaripur union parishad (UP)

Husband to die for killing wife for dowry
A court here on Monday awarded death penalty to a man for killing his wife for dowry on July 31, 2004.

BSF guns down Bangladeshi in Joypurhat
A Bangladeshi was shot dead by Border Security Force (BSF) of India in Hatkhola border under Panchbibi upazila of Joypurhat district Monday night, BDR sources said.

3 JMB leaders remanded in Pabna
A court here Monday granted one day remand for three top leaders of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) for investigation into their involvement in August 17 country wide bomb blast, court sources said.

Allar Dal leader arrested
Jhenidah police Monday night arrested a leader of Allar Dal from a shop of phone-fax near Paira Chattar here.