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Frame laws for CHT Land Commission
First meeting concludes without setting a date for the next round
The Chittagong Hill Tracts Land Commission in its first meeting here yesterday underscored the need for enactment of necessary laws for its functioning to start.
"Only the commission has been formed.

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Sylhet town protection project shelved
The Planning Commission has finally rejected the revised Tk 90 crore Sylhet town protection project after sitting on it for over a year, according to Water Development Board (WDB) sources here.
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Bridges built with no plan for approach roads!
Three bridges constructed by the Road and Highways Department (R&HD) and the Local Government Engineering Department (LGED) on Karotoa river at a cost of about Tk 3.
 
Extortionists occupy house, land for refusing to pay toll
Madhob Bhattachariya and his family are on the run for life as some miscreants occupied their lands along with the homestead and threatened them with death for non-payment of toll.
 
Horses’ death raises questions
Two out of 15 horses died at Sardah Police Academy within one week of their purchase from India.
Two other horses might die any moment following attack with fever, according to sources in the academy.

 
11 BCL men sued for Bogra blast
Bogra district unit president of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) Shuvasish Podder Liton and 11 other activists were sued for their alleged involvement in Sunday's bomb explosion in Satmatha area here.
 
Bus owners raise fare in Comilla
The Comilla Paribahan Owners' Association has increased bus fares unilaterally on all the 40 routes from the district town.
 
Workshop on HIV held in B'baria
A day-long workshop and orientation programme on HIV/AIDS prevention, jointly organised by Brhamanbaria Press Club and Marie Stopes Clinic, Bangladesh, was held at Brhmanbaria Zila Parishad auditorium
 
‘Robber’ lynched in Bogra
A robber was beaten to death by mob and six villagers were wounded during an armed robbery committed at a bank cashier's house at Chhoto Akhira village in Adamdighi upazila on Monday night.
 
Bus dacoity in Thakurgaon
Highway robbers looted about Tk two lakh in cash and valuables by beating passengers of a bus, injuring six of them.
 

 
   
 
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