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"It is not possible for public universities to raise the number of seats immediately as it involves many issues including recruitment of teachers and providing classrooms, libraries, dormitories and other facilities."
PROF NAZRUL ISLAM
University Grants Commission (UGC) Chairman
about the two-thirds of students who would be denied admission to public and private universities due to limited seats.

"Stay away from wheat and change your mindset."
SYED ASHRAFUL ISLAM
party general secretary
Awami League
about legislators who indulge in corruption and irregularities and who stay busy with only distributing wheat.

"The zoo also guarantees that Paul will receive the best attention, reflecting the great affection in which he is held by all the Spanish people since he predicted that the Spanish team would win the football World Cup."
AMPARO FERNANDEZ
Madrid zoo spokes person
about their fruitless attempt to transfer Paul, the oracle octopus from the Sea Life aquarium in Oberhausen, Germany

"Not only the BNP leaders but those who support the war criminals, call them razakars. "
QAMRUL ISLAM
state minister for law
at a discussion meeting organised by Ghasful, a Shishu-Kishore organisation, at Chhayanaut

"There is proof that Shibir has infiltrated Chhatra League."
SHEIKH HASINA
prime minister
when a few leaders urged the PM to take action against the unruly Chhatra League

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