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PM seeks power from Bhutan
Dhaka, Thimphu renew trade deal, agree to tackle climate challenges together
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina proposed that the electric power generated in the Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan could be exported to neighbouring countries, including Bangladesh.
Admin in disarray
Political influence of successive governments stalls much-needed reforms
Sluggishness has gripped the entire public administration, as all previous reform attempts towards making it service oriented have gone into hibernation amid mounting political influence of successive ruling parties.
Militancy Charge
149 out on bail, stay ominous
Law enforcers fear around 150 suspected or convicted militants who are now out of jail may embrace militancy again as there were no motivational programmes in the prisons.
Waterways workers go on strike
Around 1.5 lakh water transport workers under five labour organisations began an indefinite strike from 12:00 last night to press home their 22-point demand.

  Editorial
 
 Khaleda Zia on garment unrest
BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia has expressed her concern at the recent unrest in the readymade garment
 Prothom Alo steps into its twelfth year . . .
 Time for the garment sector to come of age
  Point Counterpoint
 
 Salvaging the flawed governance
PRIOR to the last national election to the Jatiya Sangshad (Parliament), major political parties made loads
 Gubernatorial election wakens Democratic Party
 The potential of soybean

 Sports
 
 HP coming back
Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has decided to reactivate the high performance (HP) unit and appoint a
 Crucial 6th ODI today
 Big guns win
 Business
 
 Foreign apparel makers plan relocation to Bangladesh
Foreign buyers see Bangladesh as a lucrative destination for global apparel outsourcing as the country manufactures
 Janata goes public in Jan
 Airlines in recovery hope
 Metropolitan
 
 Restore basic principles of '72 constitution
Speakers at a BBC dialogue yesterday said Bangladesh should go back to the fundamental principles of
 Zillur assures expats of all cooperation
 SC hearing set for Dec 6
 National
 
 Letters
 
 Maldives and climate change
President Mohammed Nasheed of Maldives is a vociferous campaigner who wants to rescue the world from
 Bandarban
 Recruit more policemen
 International
 
 Abbas' move reflects deep Palestinian despair
By saying he wants to step down as president, Mahmoud Abbas has highlighted a deep Palestinian
 Japan on al-Qaeda's prime target list
 Japan steps up aid to Mekong nations
 Arts & Entertainment
 

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