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Overcome political issues to boost regional economy
Indian foreign secy urges neighbours
Indian Foreign Secretary Shivshankar Menon yesterday urged India's smaller neighbours to overcome political issues to become stakeholders in the India-led regional economic growth by dismantling trade
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UNFPA State of World Population Report
Inadequate shelter at core of urban poverty
Inadequate shelter is at the core of urban poverty in Dhaka, one of the fastest growing cities in the world, with its 11 million people, according to the UNFPA State of World Population 2007 report released
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Liberation War
Contribution of refugees can never be forgotten
Speakers tell World Refugee Day discussion
Speakers at a discussion yesterday said over 10 million Bangalees had to flee home because of the atrocities carried out by the then Pakistani occupation forces.
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66000 die of TB every year
Says health adviser
Health and Family Welfare Adviser Dr ASM Matiur Rahman has said 66000 people are dying of tuberculosis every year.
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Emergency landing saves Bangladeshi child's life
A Bangalore-bound flight of India's biggest private carrier Jet Airways returned to NSC Bose International Airport in Kolkata after being in the air for 20 minutes to save the life of a Bangladeshi child
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Low over Bay intensifies
Tuesday's low over west-central Bay and adjoining northwest Bay concentrated into a well-marked low over the same area.
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Jubo Dal cadre held in Comilla
The joint forces arrested a top criminal of the district and Jubo Dal cadre from his residence in Chatora area of the town on Tuesday.
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Indian clothes worth Tk 5 crore seized
Members of Bangladesh Coast Guard seized Indian clothes worth around Tk five crore from an engine-run trawler on Pashur river at Harbaria in Mongla on Tuesday, says a press release.
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Fake army person held in Rajshahi
Police arrested a fake army person from Rajshahi bus terminal area on Tuesday night. The arrestee was identified as Jalal Hossain, 20, son of Javed Ali, of Adamdighi village in Bogra.
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BHBFC to remain open June 29, 30
Bangladesh House Building Finance Corporation (BHBFC) has decided to keep open its zonal and regional offices in the capital and across the country from 9am to 5pm at the weekends on June 29 and June30
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Condition of Comrade Bashar unchanged
The condition of Jatiya Sramik Federation President Comrade Abul Bashar, who is undergoing treatment at Dhaka Community Hospital, has not yet improved, says to a press release.
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Poet Shamsul Islam passes away
Eminent poet and journalist Shamsul Islam passed away due to a cardiac arrest at the age of 66 in the early hours of yesterday, says a press release.
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