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#Credible probe needed to dispel doubts over NCTB fire #Attack on puja pavilion must be stopped #Breaking ships, breaking laws, breaking lives: Khurshid Anwar #BANGLA-MYANMAR RELATIONS II Strategic partnership through co-op and conflict resolution : Shah Mohammed Saifuddin #White House vs Fox News: a war Obama can win
The Independent
# Welcome rejection #PSI companies #Losing our dead parts...!
The Daily Star
#PM's directive on eviction of river grabbers : It should be followed to the hilt under strict monitoring #Dipping political rhetoric We need real change here
The New Nation
# Reducing traffic congestion # Food adulteration nexus # Gaining confidence of foreign investors # Rights should be applied equally # New avenues of cooperation
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Endangered: 54 species of fresh water fish
Tk 3,684cr interest waived in 8yrs Such practice of state banks, financial institutions fuels unethical activities: BB
Nine public sector banks and financial institutions in the last eight years waived a staggering amount of Tk 3,684 crore interest on loans against 693 accounts, which the central bank thinks encourages 'unethical activities' in many fields.....READ The Daily Star.
Record 63 bids for rental power
Most bidders new; contracts next month; PDB commits power delivery from March
Installation of eight power plants: 63 local, foreign cos submit tender........ READ The New Nation.
Bangladesh-Myanmar disputes China wants solution through peaceful negotiations: Envoy UNB, Dhaka China wants Bangladesh to resolve its disputes and disagreements with Myanmar on issues such as maritime boundary through peaceful negotiations, new Chinese Ambassador Zhang Xianyi said yesterday....READ The New Nation.
Dhaka, Yangon will be able to resolve disputes thru’ negotiations, hopes Chinese envoy...The Independent.
Bangladesh take sweet revenge
Sabbir Hossain Bangladesh took sweet revenge over Zimbabwe when the Tigers thrashed Zimbabwe by seven wickets in the second ODI of the five-match Grameenphone ODI Series at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur on Thursday ....The New Nation.
Shakib, Razzak help Tigers level series.... The Independent
Tigers roar back to draw level
Left-arm spinner Abdur Razzak claimed a five-for and captain cool Shakib Al Hasan hammered a magnificent unbeaten century as Bangladesh levelled the five-match one-day series against Zimbabwe 1-1 after winning the second match by seven wickets at the floodlit Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium yesterday....Daily Star.
JS body for filing another case against Matin STAFF REPORTER Parliamentary standing committee on shipping ministry yesterday recommended for filing another ... The Independent.
Govt mulls trying BDR mutiny in future under Army Act
Staff Reporter The government is considering issuing an order to try incidents of mutiny in the border force BDR in future under army ...The Independent.
Maximum salary Tk 36,500, minimum Tk 3,800 New pay scale for govt employees revised Rafiqul Islam Azad The new pay scale for government officials and employees has been revised with recommendation for enhancing maximum salary to Tk 36,500 from Tk 23,000 and minimum Tk 3,800 from Tk 2,300....READ The New Nation.
Govt to prepare fresh list of CHT refugees
The government has initiated a move to prepare a fresh list of refugees displaced during the two decades of insurgency in Chittagong Hill Tracts for rehabilitating on their own homesteads.....The NewAge.
Tarique, Mamun sued for money laundering
Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson, Khaleda Zia’s eldest son Tarique Rahman and his close aide, businessman Giasuddin Al Mamun were on Monday sued on charges of money laundering...READ The NewAge. » ACC sues Tarique, Mamun.......The Daily Star. » ACC files another case against Tarique, Mamun; Siphoning-off of Tk 204m alleged.... The Independent. » Tarique, Mamun sued for smuggling out Tk 20.41 crore....The New Nation.
Aug 21 Attack on Hasina, AL Rally It was Hawa Bhaban plot The Daily Star investigation reveals some characters behind the chilling conspiracy to kill Hasina; Babar 'supplied' grenades; Huji used as mercenary group.
It was a long, drawn-out plot. A chilling conspiracy was getting final touches in an eerie August of 2004, a month that brings to mind the memories of a past bloodbath. A plot for a high-profile assassination was awaiting approval, again......... READ The Daily Star.
» 13 major attacks led up to Aug 21....The Daily Star. » Babar shown arrested.......The Daily Star.
»AUG 21 GRENADE ATTACK Babar shown arrested...The NewAge.
Attack on Taposh Foreign link of suspects under probe
Detectives are suspecting that the recent bomb attack on ruling Awami League lawmaker Fazle Noor Taposh might have been plotted abroad, as they found that some of the suspects have foreign links.. READ The Daily Star.
Another Freedom Party man held Rashid's daughter tells of Bari story....The Daily Star.
»Govt sees '75 links in attack on Taposh....the Daily Star.»Investigators suspect Freedom Party's link... The Daily Star.»Bomb hits Bangladesh MP's car ... Reuters »Bomb Attack on Bangladesh Lawmaker...Wall Street Journal/ AP. »Taposh attack aftermath: Mass arrest feared.....The New Nation. »A bid to stop Bangabandhu verdict execution: AL.......read bdnews24.com.
Jalil asked to appear in court Nov 17......The Daily Star. » Section 144 to restrain Jalil from holding rally...The Independent. » Jalil not quitting AL....READ The Daily Star.
» Withdrawal of cases against Khaleda, Tarique demanded ......The NewAge. » Declare Hafiz winner in Bhola-3, BNP asks EC...... Daily Star. » BNP asks EC to declare Hafiz Bhola-3 winner...bdnews24. »Govt will be forced out before its time is up : Khaleda...The Independent. »G-9 guides BNP: Crisis-riddled BNP formed "Group-2009".... Daily Star »Rift still dogs BNP, Khaleda drops ‘choice' ...........The Independent.
GTCL Gas Compressor Petrobangla questions Chevron job at Muchai
No sooner had the government changed Petrobangla chairman earlier this month than Petrobangla raised questions whether installing a costly gas compressor station for Gas Transmission Company Ltd (GTCL) by US company Chevron has any justification.
» IOCs want to include disputed areas: Oil, gas search in 3 offshore blocks uncertain....READ The New Nation.
»Bapex found 5 more highly potential areas onshore.....READ The NewAge.
Shafique announces road map for holding war crimes trial STAFF REPORTER Preparation for commencing the long-awaited war crime trial of those responsible for crimes against humanity during the liberation war was progressing fast and would be completed before the year-end, law minister Barrister Shafique Ahmed said here yesterday.
»Campaigners frustrated as govt drags its feet ....read The NewAge
China wants Myanmar to keep peace on its border
China’s premier is confident Myanmar will safeguard peace on its border, Chinese state media said on Sunday after violence erupted on the Myanmar side in August that pushed thousands of refugees into China......The NewAge/Reuters/Bdnews24.com/Hua Hin, Thailand.
» Maritime Boundary Yangon unhappy over Dhaka's bid for UN arbitration ...... read The Daily Star
» Military movement for poll not Bay boundary.....The Independent » Dhaka, Yangon play down troop build-up at border...Thaindian/IANS
India says left-wing rebels procuring arms from Bangladesh, Myanmar, Nepal.....Xinhua.
» Maoists get arms from Bangladesh, Myanmar, Nepal: Chidambaram ....The NewAge. » India to set up weather stations in Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan. ..... samaylive.com, India. » Saarc nations to set up 50 weather watch stations.......The Daily Star. » Copenhagen meet: SAARC for common strategy.......The FinancialExpress, India.
Rab captures six JMB operatives Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) arrested two majlish-e-shura members and four other operatives of banned Islamist militant organisation Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB), busting their dens in Narayanganj, Jamalpur, and Bagerhat early yesterday..... Daily Star.
» Crackdown on JMB: Six activists arrested from 3 dists... .The New Nation.4 »6 JMB men arrested, bomb making equipment seized....The Independent.
» Website still active: Police raid Hizbut Tahrir office....The New Nation. . » DU sends Mohiuddin on forced leave....bdnews24.com » Hizb ut-Tahrir bank accounts on freeze, property attached; DU sends chief on forced leave...The NewAge » Bank accounts of Hizb ut-Tahrir frozen... The Daily Star » Hizb ut-Tahrir men won't be charged for past offences.... Daily Star » Bangladesh bans Islamic group Hizb ut Tahrir:..... AFP » Bangladesh Islamist group banned...BBC.
No let up in grabbing rivers
ANISUR RAHMAN KHAN Despite high court order to keep the rivers Turag and Buriganga free from encroachment, some influential quarters are still continuing grabbing .... The Independent.
Nursing held hostage by a few culprits Unregistered body extorts nurses over member registration
A quarter with the help of Directorate of Nursing Services (DNS) is extorting and threatening nurses of transfers if they do not become members of yet to be formally contituted Diploma Nurses Association.... The Daily Star
Sonadia deep-sea port may start in 2016 Regional trade links in view NURUL AMIN, CHITTAGONG Oct. 22: The government has laid renewed emphasis on setting up the long-awaited deep-sea port at Sonadia Island in Cox's Bazar ... .The Independent.
Haats near India-Bangladesh border to open soon Press Trust of India Shillong, Oct 22 (PTI) India and Bangladesh have reached an agreement to revive the border haats (markets) which have remained closed since Bangladesh came ...
Abuse of moms may stunt kid's growth
Children of abused mothers may be smaller at birth and show stunted early growth, according to research from Bangladesh.....Reuters.
» It's ok for man to beat wife, say 36 percent of Bangladeshi women........ IANS/Thaindian.com
» RAB detains, beats up New Age correspondent ..... The NewAge.
Commentary: Gen Moeen and Dr Fakhruddin’s absence undermining efforts of rebuilding democracy
The post-mortem of the performance of the military-backed caretaker Government of Dr. Fakhruddin Ahmed is in progress since the elected government assumed power......read The New Nation.