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Historic March 7 observed
The nation yesterday observed the historic March 7, the day when Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman called upon the Bangalees to wage a decisive struggle against the Pakistani military junta setting the
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Women worst victims of corruption
Speakers tell TIB roundtable
Speakers at a roundtable yesterday called for united efforts of men and women to combat corruption, which is an obstacle to achieving social development, ensuring gender equality and establishing women's
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Arrest of 2 Militant Kingpins Hailed
UK offers to help deal with extremist threat
British Foreign Office Minister, Dr Kim Howells has welcomed the recent capture of two most wanted terrorist leaders and offered to work with Bangladesh government to deal with the terrorist threat.
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Vow to resist acid attack
A unique rally was held at the Central Shaheed Minar in the city yesterday where teachers, lawyers, businessmen, journalists, artists, and students -- all of them are males -- made a vow to resist acid
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Boy burnt alive while 8 shops gutted in Ctg
A boy was burned alive and eight shops were gutted causing damage of property worth over Tk 30 lakh in a devastating fire at Satkania upazila in Chittagong district in the early hours of yesterday.
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Tk 32 lakh money suit filed against BNP MP Mongu
A Union Parishad (UP) chairman from Barisal yesterday filed a money suit in a Dhaka court for realisation of Tk 32 lakh from BNP lawmaker Mosharraf Hossain Mongu, elected from Barisal-3 constituency.
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UGC submits report to president
President Iajuddin Ahmed yesterday said the government has undertaken extensive programmes for expansion and improvement of the education system. He urged all to come forward to ensure quality education.
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Criminal killed in 'crossfire'
A notorious criminal was killed in a "shootout" between his accomplices and Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) in Kaliganj upazila of Jhenidah yesterday.
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1,171 more held
Police arrested 1,171 people on various charges from different parts of the country in last 24 hours ending at 6:00am yesterday.
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Journos continue protest at JU
The journalists of Jahangirnagar University (JU) staged a token sit-in in front of the administrative building yesterday demanding punishment to the criminals who made attempt on life of the Prothom Alo
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Robbery in city house
Armed robbers looted cash and gold ornaments worth Tk 7.9 lakh from a house at Indira Road in the city on Monday night. Sources said the gang numbering eight pressed the doorbell of the house at8:45pm.
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Swedish envoy meets Bhuiyan
Newly appointed Swedish Ambassador in Bangladesh Britt F Hagstrom called on LGRD and Cooperatives Minister Abdul Mannan Bhuiyan at his secretariat yesterday.
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Anwarul takes oath as PSC member
Chief Justice JR Mudassir Hossain yesterday administered the oath of Anwarul Hoque as a member of Public Service Commission (PSC) at a simple ceremony.
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Gaziul Hasan gets extension
The government has extended the contract service of Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha (BSS) Managing Director and Chief Editor Gaziul Hasan Khan for another year, an official notification said on Monday.
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Appeal for help
Parents are anxiously waiting beside a hospital bed in which their fifteen-year-old son Tasnim Rafi, a cadet, is lying unconscious for nearly one and a half months.
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