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Move to import gas: Bangladesh team leaves for Myanmar today

Staff Reporter A Bangladeshi team will leave Dhaka today for Myanmar to discuss about gas import from the country here. Ahmed Ullah, Join Secretary of the Ministry of Energy, Power and Mineral Resources will lead the five-member team.During their five-day long official visit from July 6, the team will discuss with Myanmar authority to import gas from the country, Energy Division Secretary Mohammed...

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Bangladesh floods maroon thousands, landslides kill 6

DHAKA (Reuters) - Torrential rains triggered landslides and flash floods killing six people and stranding half a million in their homes in Bangladesh, officials said on Saturday.

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2,196 cos default Tk 15,480cr loan: Beximco top defaulter

Staff Reporter Beximco Group of Companies is the top loan defaulter in the country with nearly Tk 1,000 crore bad loans against its different sister concerns. Finance Minister Abul Mal Abdul Muhith revealed it in the Jatiya Sangsad yesterday saying there are 2196 enterprises and individuals who have overdue loans of more than Tk one crore each with various commercial banks. The big defaulters collectively...

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Geetiara, 5 others granted bail

Court Correspondent Former Adviser to the last Caretaker Government Geetiara Shafiya Chowdhury and five others surrendered to the Chief Metropolitan Magistrate (CMM) Court of Dhaka yesterday, while the court granted them bail in a case filed in connection with keeping a building in their possession forcibly. Magistrate Munshi Abdul Majid allowed the bail on a bond of Taka fifty thousand, by a lawyer...

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Sani's mother seeks help to trace her missing son

Easin Alam 'I just want to know what has happened to my son' adding 'could anybody come forward to help me in tracing my son?' Jebunnesa, mother of a BUET student Sani who went missing in Nepal last year, has been repeatedly asking this to all relevant people to help trace her son for the last one year. But the grief stricken mother could not get any clue from any one whether her son is alive or not....

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Social safety net programme: 23 lakh tonnes foodgrain to be distributed

Staff Reporter The government has targeted to distribute around 23 lakh tonnes of foodgrains during this fiscal under social safety net among 6.5 crore extreme poor of the country. Food and Disaster Management Minister Dr Abdur Razzaque yesterday said this to the reporters at a press conference at the auditorium of the ministry. He said the government had targeted to distribute 26.75 lakh tonnes of...

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Triple murder case: 8 persons taken on remand

Court Correspondent Eight persons arrested in the case filed in connection with the triple murder of Karwan Bazar of the city were placed on a seven-day remand yesterday for interrogation about the incident. The accused are Md Rakib Ahmad Sohel, Mamun Naimul Islam Ripon, Abdus Salam Dewan, Taher Ali, Ajmal Khan Majlis, Rajib Mahmud and Tanvir Mahmud. Investigation Officer (IO) sought a ten-day remand,...

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JS body completes Sircar probe

bdnews24.com, Dhaka The parliamentary probe body looking into corruption charges against former speaker Jamiruddin Sircar, and other top officials of the eighth parliament, completed its report on Sunday after more than three months of investigations. "We have finalised the report, but we will not make it public before submitting it to the House," Fazle Rabbi Mian, head of the probe committee,...

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Dhaka seeks Egmont membership to bring siphoned money back

Staff Reporter Bangladesh has applied to Egmont Group, a coordinating company of over 100 Financial Intelligence Units across the globe, for its membership as part of its effort to bring back money siphoned off from the country. This was disclosed by Minister for Finance AMA Muhith replying to a question during the Question-Answer session in Parliament yesterday. "It will be easier to gather information...

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Overseas Bangladeshis mount movement: Tipai Dam more disastrous than Farakka

Ehsanul Haque Jasim Bangladeshis who live in foreign countries are organising strong movement against Tipaimukh dam to be built by India across the river Barak in Monipur state near the border of Zakigonj in Sylhet. Bangladeshis who live in UK would raise their voice strongly against the dam. They will protest the move under the banners of different organisations including Stop Tipaimukh Dam Campaign...

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People behind labour riots will be booked: Faruk

Staff Reporter Commerce Minister Faruk Khan yesterday assured garment factory owners and workers that people who were involved in rioting in the readymade garment industry in Ashulia will be identified and booked. If any government officials were found involved in the riot, they will also be punished, he said. The Minister was speaking as chief guest at BGMEA auditorium on the occasion of cheque distribution...

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Police, Tipaimukh protesters clash near Indian HC

Staff Reporter At least 20 people, including seven policemen, were injured when the members of a human rights body clashed with the police outside the Indian high commission protesting the construction of Tipaimukh dam in India's Manipur state. Witnesses said activists of 'Lamppost', a newly surfaced local rights group, tried to demonstrate in front of the High Commission at about 10:30 am. On-duty...

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JMB regroups in new pockets: Traditional hideouts abandoned

Mamunur Rashid The members of the outlawed Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) are stated to be regrouping in certain pockets of the country abandoning their traditional hideouts after the arrest of their top IT and bomb experts a few weeks ago. They are now concentrating in the new pockets to preach their ideology without any trouble, RAB sources said. The JMB operatives were so long active in Chapainawabganj,...

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If allegation is credible form a neutral probe committee: Barrister Mainul

Staff Reporter Former adviser to the caretaker government (CTG) Barrister Mainul Hosein yesterday said if there is any credible evidence of the allegation of serving poison mixed food to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina when she was imprisoned in the sub-jail, then a high level probe committee comprising neutral experts should be formed. The caretaker government of Dr. Fakhruddin Ahmed was army-backed...

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6 of a family killed in mudslide: Flood situation likely to deteriorate

Staff Reporter The flood situation in northern and north-eastern parts of the country is likely to worsen if heavy rains continue both in the country and in neighbouring India, according to sources in the meteorological office. The situation is likely to deteriorate as the meteorology department (both Bangladesh and India) forecasts for further heavy rainfall over the region for next 24 hrs, sources...

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Watch Bangladesh vs Zimbabwe 3rd ODI Live Scorecard Online Streaming Free

Sri Lanka will play two Tests against Bangladesh in December followed by a triangular ODI tournament also involving Zimbabwe, who will then play the hosts in a separate three-match one-day series. Sri Lanka arrive in Dhaka on December 19 and the first Test starts on Boxing Day. The venue for the second Test, starting on January 3, is Chittagong. Click to Watch Match Live - 1 Click to Watch Match Live

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Bangladesh vs Zimbabwe 3rd ODI - January 23

Sri Lanka will play two Tests against Bangladesh in December followed by a triangular ODI tournament also involving Zimbabwe, who will then play the hosts in a separate three-match one-day series. Sri Lanka arrive in Dhaka on December 19 and the first Test starts on Boxing Day. The venue for the second Test, starting on January 3, is Chittagong. Click to Watch Match Live - 1 Click to Watch Match Live

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Bangladesh v Zimbabwe 2nd ODI in Mirpur, January 21, 2009

Click to Watch Match Live Click to Watch Match Live Click to Watch Match Live Dhaka: The low-scoring contests have been thrilling, but the letdown for the crowds has been the fact that the home team has failed to convert strong positions into wins. Bangladesh had the opposition down to 6 for 5 and 44 for 6, but still failed to defend totals of 152 and 124 against Sri Lanka and Zimbabwe . If they win