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National security now at stake: Dr Kamal
A free and fair election is a must to establish a transparent and effective administration, said speakers at a discussion yesterday.
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PM seeks more investment from UAE
Prime Minister Khaleda Zia yesterday urged the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to invest more in Bangladesh, taking the advantage of cheap labour and attractive incentive package.
 
'Health services for street children not adequate'
The government is not doing enough to ensure health services for the street children who are suffering from various diseases, in particular sexually transmitted diseases, according to surveys carriedout
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Transcom distributors' meet held
The Light and Electrical Products Distributors' Meet-2005 of Transcom Group, a leading electronics supplier in the country, was held at Dhaka Sheraton Hotel yesterday.
 
20 killed in 'crossfire' in August
Odhikar report says
A total of 24 people were killed by the members of the law enforcement agencies across the country last month, said a report of Odhikar, a human rights watchdog, yesterday.
 
Interference to Judiciary
Opposition demonstrations on Sept 4
The main opposition Awami League (AL) and its left allies will stage demonstrations across the country on September 4 protesting ruling alliance's interference to the judiciary and its stand in favour
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Blue for Peace
Govt urged to bring bomb attackers to justice
Hundreds of people lined up along the road at Moghbazar in the city yesterday to register their protest against the bomb blasts across the country.
 
Grenade, Bomb Attacks
Perpetrators should be tried
EC envoy tells Hasina
Outgoing European Commission (EC) Ambassador in Dhaka Esko Kentrschynskyi yesterday said the perpetrators of grenade and bomb attacks, including those of the August 21 grenade attack and August 17 nationwide
 
JSD urges people to oust govt
Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal (JSD) President Hasanul Huq Inu yesterday at a discussion urged the youths and students to unite to oust the BNP led four-party alliance government immediately to save the country
 
Teachers' Confinement
Duta demands action against culprits
Dhaka University Teachers' Association (Duta) yesterday demanded immediate action against the students responsible for the confinement of teachers at Shahidullah Hall on August 27.
 
Prisoners clash in van: Seven injured
At least seven prisoners were injured during a clash among themselves inside a prison van while they were being taken to the Central Jail from the court on Wednesday night.
 
Debate Competition
Ctg Pub School, Haji Mohsin College become champions
A four-day debate competition titled "Prothom Alo Alokito Chhattagram -Star Ship-Natua Juktir Utshab '05" concluded yesterday.
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No difference between Islam and democracy
Says US teacher
There is no basic difference between the Islam and democracy as the both want to establish peace and social justice, said a US political science teacher at a seminar in the city yesterday.
 
Valuables worth Tk 15 lakh looted in Savar
A gang of masked robbers looted valuables worth Tk 15 lakh from a house in Savar municipal area early Thursday.
 
Freedom fighter appeals for help
A freedom fighter yesterday appealed to the government for financial assistance for the treatment of his heart disease.
Md Alamgir Khandaker has been suffering from heart ailment for last few months.

 
DU-67 celebrates 12 years of founding today
DU-67, a club of the Dhaka University graduates of 1967, will celebrate 12 years of its founding today, says a press release.
Members of the club will hold a function at Golf Club this evening.

 
Death threat to Menon
Islamist militant groups and armed terrorists have issued death threat to Workers' Party President Rashed Khan Menon and his family, said a press release of the party yesterday.
 
Zia Charitable Trust Bhaban foundation laid
Prime Minister Khaleda Zia laid the foundation stone of Shaheed Ziaur Rahman Charitable Trust Bhaban in the city yesterday, marking the 27th founding anniversary of the ruling Bangladesh Nationalist Party
 

 
   
 
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