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Over 200 killed in Syria as UN prepares to vote

A view of houses that residents said were damaged during a military crackdown on protesters against Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, is seen in Rasten near Homs. Photo: Reuters

More than 200 people were killed in shelling by Syrian forces in the city of Homs, activists said on Saturday, as the UN Security Council prepared to vote on a draft resolution backing an Arab call for President Bashar al-Assad to give up power.

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    Rescuers find bodies from PNG ferry

    Rescuers searching for survivors after a heavily laden ferry sank off Papua New Guinea said on Saturday they had found four bodies and that the search would go on for about 100 still missing.

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      S Sudan shootout kills 37

      A shootout among South Sudanese security forces using truck-mounted machineguns killed 37 people and injured a United Nations policeman on Wednesday, UN and government officials said on Friday.

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        Afghan civilian death toll rises

        More than 3,000 civilians were killed in the war in Afghanistan in 2011, the fifth year in a row the number has risen, the United Nations said on Saturday in a report likely to revive tension between the Afghan government and its Western backers.

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          Manning to face court-martial in WikiLeaks case

          Bradley Manning, the US Army intelligence analyst suspected of passing classified documents to WikiLeaks, will face a full court-martial, the US Army Military District of Washington announced on Friday.

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            Europe hit by Russian gas shortage

            Freezing weather sweeping across Europe has led to a shortage of vital Russian gas supplies to several countries, officials say.

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              Mega plan for coal-fired power

              Govt to shift from gas-based power generation, set up 10 coal-run plants to generate 7,000MW electricity

              In line with its latest power sector master plan, the government has rolled out a massive plan to set up within a few years around 10 coal-based power plants having a total production capacity of around 7,000 megawatts, more than the country can now generate.

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                Zubair murder: JU teachers start hunger strike

                A section of Jahangirnagar University teachers started a five-hour hunger strike on the campus Saturday morning to realise seven demands including making the probe report of Zubair murder public.

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                  AL factions’ counter calls prompts 144 in Bogra

                  Local administration imposed Section 144 at a school ground in Gabtoli upazila of Bogra for seven hours on Saturday after two factions of Awami League convened separate meetings at the same venue.

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                    Video 14 die as police fire on BNP men
                    Video 2Bid to topple govt foiled
                    Video 3BSF brutal torture of Bangladeshi
                    Video 4Ghulam Azam lands in jail
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-5.78%    ↓BANGAS 113 -4.6 -3.91%    ↑BANKASIA 27.5 0.4 1.48%    ↓BATASHOE 480 -16.3 -3.28%    ↔ BATBC 0 0 0.0%    ↓BAYLEASING 43.8 -0.9 -2.01%    ↓BDAUTOCA 45 -0.9 -1.96%    ↔ BDCOM 0 0 0.0%    ↓BDFINANCE 43 -0.4 -0.92%    ↓BDLAMPS 145 -2.8 -1.89%    ↓BDTHAI 41.3 -0.1 -0.24%    ↓BDWELDING 30.4 -0.5 -1.62%    ↓BEACHHATCH 29.9 -1.2 -3.86%    ↓BEACONPHAR 22.6 -0.5 -2.16%    ↔ BEDL 0 0 0.0%    ↓BERGERPBL 488 -2.8 -0.57%    ↓BEXIMCO 68.8 -0.2 -0.29%    ↔ BGIC 0 0 0.0%    ↔ BIFC 0 0 0.0%    ↔ BRACBANK 32.2 0 0.0%    ↑BRACSCBOND 1001 51 5.37%    ↔ BSC 0 0 0.0%    ↑BSRMSTEEL 94.9 2.1 2.26%    ↓BXPHARMA 60.5 -1 -1.63%    ↓BXSYNTH 28.1 -0.3 -1.06%    ↓CENTRALINS 44.5 -2.4 -5.12%    ↔ CITYBANK 33 0 0.0%    ↑CITYGENINS 28.3 0.6 2.17%    ↓CMCKAMAL 28.3 -0.7 -2.41%    ↑CONFIDCEM 84.1 0.1 0.12%    ↓CONTININS 32.7 -0.9 -2.68%    ↓CVOPRL 273 -0.2 -0.07%    ↓DACCADYE 38.7 -1.3 -3.25%    ↔ DAFODILCOM 17.1 0 0.0%    ↔ DBH 0 0 0.0%    ↑DBH1STMF 6.7 0.2 3.08%    ↓DELTASPINN 24.9 -0.9 -3.49%    ↔ DESCO 0 0 0.0%    ↓DESHBANDHU 25.3 -1.2 -4.53%    ↑DHAKABANK 34.8 0.1 0.29%    ↓DHAKAINS 68.6 -1.2 -1.72%    ↑DSHGARME 49.7 2.4 5.07%    ↓DULAMIACOT 11.9 -0.1 -0.83%    ↑DUTCHBANGL 119.3 3 2.58%    ↑EASTERNINS 47 2 4.44%    ↑EASTLAND 70 0.9 1.30%    ↑EASTRNLUB 271 5.5 2.07%    ↔ EBL 0 0 0.0%    ↓EBL1STMF 8.3 -0.1 -1.19%    ↓EBLNRBMF 8.5 -0.5 -5.56%    ↑ECABLES 53.5 0.1 0.19%    ↔ EHL 0 0 0.0%    ↓EXIMBANK 20.2 -0.2 -0.98%    ↓FAREASTLIF 113.3 -3.3 -2.83%    ↔ FASFIN 37.4 0 0.0%    ↑FEDERALINS 28 0.2 0.72%    ↓FINEFOODS 27 -1 -3.57%    ↓FIRSTSBANK 19.2 -0.4 -2.04%    ↓FLEASEINT 56 -1.4 -2.44%    ↑FUWANGCER 32.6 0.2 0.62%    ↓FUWANGFOOD 29.5 -1.2 -3.91%    ↓GEMINISEA 182 -17.1 -8.59%    ↓GLAXOSMITH 602.1 -6.3 -1.04%    ↓GLOBALINS 33.1 -1.4 -4.06%    ↓GOLDENSON 45.1 -0.9 -1.96%    ↔ GP 0 0 0.0%    ↓GQBALLPEN 140.3 -1.6 -1.13%    ↓GRAMEEN1 33.9 -0.1 -0.29%    ↔ GRAMEENS2 14 0 0.0%    ↑GREENDELMF 5.5 0.2 3.77%    ↑GREENDELT 128.9 0.6 0.47%    ↓HAKKANIPUL 26.5 -2.5 -8.62%    ↑HEIDELBCEM 157 3.8 2.48%    ↔ HRTEX 0 0 0.0%    ↓IBBLPBOND 995.5 -3.75 -0.38%    ↑IBNSINA 105 3.2 3.14%    ↔ ICB 0 0 0.0%    ↓ICB1STNRB 24.8 -0.2 -0.80%    ↓ICB2NDNRB 11 -0.1 -0.90%    ↑ICB3RDNRB 6.3 0.1 1.61%    ↓ICBAMCL1ST 34.9 -1.8 -4.90%    ↑ICBAMCL2ND 7.2 0.1 1.41%    ↓ICBEPMF1S1 6.8 -0.1 -1.45%    ↔ ICBIBANK 7.9 0 0.0%    ↓ICBISLAMIC 17.4 -0.2 -1.14%    ↔ IDLC 0 0 0.0%    ↔ IFIC 0 0 0.0%    ↓IFIC1STMF 5.9 -0.1 -1.67%    ↑IFILISLMF1 5.1 0.1 2.00%    ↔ ILFSL 0 0 0.0%    ↓IMAMBUTTON 13.2 -0.3 -2.22%    ↓INTECH 19.4 -0.7 -3.48%    ↔ IPDC 0 0 0.0%    ↑ISLAMIBANK 46.5 0.1 0.22%    ↓ISLAMICFIN 25.8 -0.5 -1.90%    ↓ISLAMIINS 31.6 -0.5 -1.56%    ↓ISNLTD 23 -1 -4.17%    ↓JAMUNABANK 25.7 -0.2 -0.77%    ↑JAMUNAOIL 150 0.2 0.13%    ↓JANATAINS 235.25 -5.75 -2.39%    ↓JUTESPINN 106.4 -11.8 -9.98%    ↑KARNAPHULI 44 2 4.76%    ↑KAY&QUE 54 0.2 0.37%    ↓KEYACOSMET 48.7 -1.4 -2.79%    ↔ KPCL 0 0 0.0%    ↓LAFSURCEML 24 -0.1 -0.41%    ↓LANKABAFIN 121 -3.9 -3.12%    ↓LEGACYFOOT 26 -1 -3.70%    ↓LIBRAINFU 277 -6.7 -2.36%    ↑LINDEBD 530 19.4 3.80%    ↓MAKSONSPIN 23.9 -0.3 -1.24%    ↓MALEKSPIN 19.9 -0.4 -1.97%    ↓MARICO 347.8 -33.3 -8.74%    ↑MBL1STMF 7.8 0.2 2.63%    ↓MEGCONMILK 17.2 -1.9 -9.95%    ↓MEGHNACEM 103.3 -1.3 -1.24%    ↓MEGHNALIFE 125.5 -2 -1.57%    ↓MEGHNAPET 9.9 -0.3 -2.94%    ↓MERCANBANK 23.5 -0.3 -1.26%    ↑MERCINS 31.9 0.5 1.59%    ↓METROSPIN 20.6 -0.3 -1.44%    ↓MICEMENT 65.3 -2.2 -3.26%    ↔ MIDASFIN 43.7 0 0.0%    ↑MIRACLEIND 17.6 0.1 0.57%    ↓MITHUNKNIT 91.3 -0.4 -0.44%    ↔ MJLBD 0 0 0.0%    ↓MODERNDYE 48 -0.7 -1.44%    ↑MONNOCERA 40.6 0.1 0.25%    ↑MONNOSTAF 218 3.3 1.54%    ↓MPETROLEUM 119.9 -3.5 -2.84%    ↔ MTBL 0 0 0.0%    ↑NATLIFEINS 310.5 3.1 1.01%    ↓NAVANACNG 54.3 -0.5 -0.91%    ↔ NBL 0 0 0.0%    ↓NCCBANK 22 -0.5 -2.22%    ↔ NHFIL 0 0 0.0%    ↓NITOLINS 41 -1.7 -3.98%    ↓NORTHRNINS 36.9 -0.7 -1.86%    ↓NPOLYMAR 39.2 -2.4 -5.77%    ↓NTLTUBES 40 -1.3 -3.15%    ↔ OCL 0 0 0.0%    ↑OLYMPIC 91.7 2 2.23%    ↓ONEBANKLTD 31.8 -0.4 -1.24%    ↓ORIONINFU 36 -1 -2.70%    ↓PARAMOUNT 28 -0.9 -3.11%    ↓PEOPLESINS 28.7 -0.3 -1.03%    ↓PF1STMF 5.6 -0.1 -1.75%    ↓PHARMAID 185.5 -3.4 -1.80%    ↓PHENIXINS 61.7 -0.8 -1.28%    ↔ PHOENIXFIN 54.9 0 0.0%    ↑PHPMF1 5.5 0.2 3.77%    ↓PIONEERINS 70.1 -1 -1.41%    ↔ PLFSL 0 0 0.0%    ↑POPULAR1MF 5.7 0.2 3.64%    ↓POPULARLIF 205.1 -12.4 -5.70%    ↓POWERGRID 42 -1.1 -2.55%    ↓PRAGATIINS 58 -2.2 -3.65%    ↑PRAGATILIF 175 0.9 0.52%    ↓PREMIERBAN 21 -1.2 -5.41%    ↓PREMIERLEA 23.3 -0.6 -2.51%    ↓PRIME1ICBA 6.6 -0.1 -1.49%    ↑PRIMEBANK 36.5 0.3 0.83%    ↓PRIMEFIN 67 -0.8 -1.18%    ↑PRIMEINSUR 44.9 1.8 4.18%    ↓PRIMELIFE 170.5 -4.1 -2.35%    ↓PRIMETEX 24 -0.3 -1.23%    ↑PROGRESLIF 130 4.3 3.42%    ↓PROVATIINS 33 -0.3 -0.90%    ↑PUBALIBANK 36 0.4 1.12%    ↓PURABIGEN 80.2 -1.1 -1.35%    ↓QSMDRYCELL 38 -2.7 -6.63%    ↓RAHIMAFOOD 23.1 -1.7 -6.85%    ↑RAHIMTEXT 154.9 1 0.65%    ↑RAKCERAMIC 57.6 0.2 0.35%    ↓RANFOUNDRY 54.3 -2.6 -4.57%    ↑RDFOOD 32.1 0.2 0.63%    ↓RECKITTBEN 595 -47.1 -7.34%    ↓RELIANCE1 9 -0.9 -9.09%    ↓RELIANCINS 99 -0.9 -0.90%    ↓RENATA 930 -24.5 -2.57%    ↓RENWICKJA 74 -4.4 -5.61%    ↓REPUBLIC 39 -2.7 -6.47%    ↑RNSPIN 34 1.7 5.26%    ↓RUPALIBANK 85 -6.9 -7.51%    ↓RUPALIINS 47.2 -2.6 -5.22%    ↑RUPALILIFE 151.7 5.7 3.90%    ↓SAFKOSPINN 27.7 -1.4 -4.81%    ↑SAIHAMTEX 29 0.4 1.40%    ↓SALAMCRST 43.5 -0.1 -0.23%    ↓SALVOCHEM 23 -2.3 -9.09%    ↓SAMATALETH 13 -0.1 -0.76%    ↓SAMORITA 62.1 -5.4 -8.00%    ↑SANDHANINS 126 1.9 1.53%    ↓SAPORTL 38.3 -1 -2.54%    ↓SAVAREFR 60.3 -6.6 -9.87%    ↑SEBL1STMF 8.3 0.1 1.22%    ↑SHAHJABANK 25.6 0.1 0.39%    ↑SHYAMPSUG 12.1 1.1 10.00%    ↔ SIBL 0 0 0.0%    ↓SINGERBD 185.5 -5.6 -2.93%    ↑SINOBANGLA 35.7 0.4 1.13%    ↑SONALIANSH 117.3 1.2 1.03%    ↓SONARBAINS 31.4 -0.3 -0.95%    ↓SONARGAON 24 -1 -4.00%    ↑SOUTHEASTB 21.9 0.3 1.39%    ↓SPCERAMICS 28.6 -0.4 -1.38%    ↑SQUARETEXT 92.3 0.4 0.44%    ↓SQURPHARMA 189.5 -1 -0.52%    ↑STANCERAM 35.7 1.8 5.31%    ↑STANDARINS 40 0.2 0.50%    ↓STANDBANKL 21 -0.3 -1.41%    ↓SUMITPOWER 51 -0.5 -0.97%    ↓TAKAFULINS 51.7 -1.1 -2.08%    ↓TALLUSPIN 56.5 -0.4 -0.70%    ↑TITASGAS 51 1.1 2.20%    ↔ TRUSTB1MF 7.1 0 0.0%    ↓TRUSTBANK 29.4 -0.6 -2.00%    ↔ UCBL 0 0 0.0%    ↔ ULC 0 0 0.0%    ↓UNIONCAP 41.4 -0.3 -0.72%    ↓UNITEDAIR 18.1 -0.2 -1.09%    ↓UNITEDINS 47.6 -4.3 -8.29%    ↓USMANIAGL 90 -0.5 -0.55%    ↓UTTARABANK 51 -0.5 -0.97%    ↓UTTARAFIN 77.9 -0.5 -0.64%    ↓ZAHINTEX 35.2 -0.6 -1.68%    ↓ZEALBANGLA 10.1 -0.9 -8.18%   
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