2 Lashkar men held inside Indian border
They slipped into Bangladesh to lead 15-member commando squad; plan was to attack US, Indian embassies on Nov 26
Indian authorities have arrested two top Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) men who sneaked into Bangladesh to lead a 15-member commando squad in an attempt to attack the US and Indian missions in Dhaka, sources in the law-enforcement agencies say.

An automated signalling system cannot provide the answer to Dhaka's traffic woes without improving the existing width and coverage of roads, say transport experts.
Print EditionA Dhaka court yesterday asked the guarantors to produce two of Adflame Pharmaceutical's directors and one of its managers, charged with adulteration of paracetamol syrup 17 years ago, before it on January 12, 2010.
Print EditionProthom Alo Editor and Publisher Matiur Rahman, and Chairman and Managing Director of Mediastar Ltd and Transcom Group Latifur Rahman filed a civil defamation suit on Sunday with the 4th Joint District Judge's Court of Dhaka against Bashundhara Group, seeking Tk 200 crore in damages, according to a media release.
Print EditionThe attorney general's (AG) office yesterday challenged the authority of Bashundhara Group Chairman Ahmed Akbar Sobhan Shah Alam for filing a writ petition with the High Court as a fugitive convict.
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Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday said her government is going to formulate a specific media policy soon regarding media publicity on army and defence.
Print EditionThe cabinet yesterday finally approved the EPZ Workers' Sangha and Industrial Relation (amendment) Act, 2009 to pave the way for forming welfare committee of export processing zones (EPZ) workers.
Print EditionThe trial of BDR members in connection with the mutiny on February 25-26 in Dhaka and elsewhere in the country begins today through a special court at the Rangamati BDR sector headquarters.
Print EditionIn an unprecedented move, a parliamentary standing committee yesterday prepared a legislative proposal (draft law) to compel any person summoned by a House body to appear before it, and produce documents it asks for.
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Armed Forces Day observed
Biggest ever-public exams begin
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- SQ Chowdhury barred from going abroad
- Nahid gets death threat
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- SQ Chowdhury barred from going abroad
- Now Khaleda greets Hasina on Eid
- Tk 200cr defamation suit against Bashundhara
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- Nahid gets death threat
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- Politics is dead, long live politics
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- Tarique coming back to politics (19 comments)
- Justice order of the day (18 comments)
- Caught with bribe (15 comments)
- Explain 'crossfire' in 48 hours (13 comments)
- Killers to walk gallows (13 comments)
- Expressway, metro rail set to be knotty (11 comments)
- Bangladesh betters its graft grading (10 comments)
- Signal system now to control traffic (10 comments)
- $2b project up for tender today (9 comments)
Metropolitan
Most city buildings have no strength to tolerate quakeMost of the buildings in Dhaka city, either built by the...
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National
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Editorial
Traffic lights and traffic jamsThe DMP's decision to let the traffic signals play their due...
Arts & Entertainment
Biplob takes his “Britter Bairey” to Int’l Film Festival of IndiaYoung Bangladeshi director Golam Rabbani Biplob left Panaji, Goa, the venue...
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Politics is dead, long live politicsTHE King/Queen is dead, long live the King/Queen" is what used...
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