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When TK 5,000 enough to contest MP election

When TK 5,000 enough to contest MP election
Low expenses of candidates in Jan 5 polls Notwithstanding the general perception that crores of taka is required by an aspiring MP to fight elections, disclosures by the Election Commission (EC) show that a paltry sum of Tk... Read more

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HC sentences four govt officials to jail

HC sentences four govt officials to jail
The High Court (HC) yesterday sentenced four government officials to different jail terms ranging from five days to one month for violating an injunction order issued by the court in 2008.The convicts are Director... Read more

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Power outage makes life miserable

Power outage makes life miserable
Frequent power outages and unscheduled load-shedding have intensified the sufferings of the people as a severe heat wave raised the mercury to 39 to 42 degrees Celsius across the country. This heat wave has also abruptly... Read more

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‘GSP issue to be on TICFA agenda’

‘GSP issue to be on TICFA agenda’
US Ambassador in Dhaka Dan W Mozena yesterday said restoration of the Generalised System of Preference (GSP) will be included in the agenda of discussion in the upcoming meeting of the Trade and Investment Cooperation Forum... Read more

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Finance minister annoyed with poor power supply

Finance minister annoyed with poor power supply
Expressing his annoyance with the Power Ministry, Finance Minister AMA Muhith yesterday said it cannot be acceptable that with the increased production capacity of 11,000 MW, demand for 6600 MW of power can not be met,... Read more

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Obama calls for peaceful end to island dispute

Agencies, TOKYO: President Barack Obama says he wants to see a dispute between China and Japan over islands in the East China Sea resolved peacefully.

Friday, 25 April 2014

Europe

Five killed in Ukraine assault on rebel-held towns

AFP, SLAVYANSK, Ukraine: Ukraine’s military launched assaults to retake rebel-held eastern towns on Thursday in which up to five people were reported killed, a move

Friday, 25 April 2014

America

Aspirin halves colon cancer risk

AFP, WASHINGTON: Aspirin can reduce the risk of colon cancer by half, but only in people who carry high levels of a specific type of

Friday, 25 April 2014

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NBR seeks suggestions to check tax loopholes

The National Board of Revenue (NBR) is looking forward to suggestions from business communities with a view to checking the loopholes of substantial amount of

Friday, 25 April 2014

Stock Market

Stocks finish week high

Dhaka stocks on Thursday finished with its benchmark index at six-week high, driven mainly by buoyant trading of financial issues and multinational companies (MNCs), reports

Friday, 25 April 2014

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BCB floats tender for TV broadcast right

The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) yesterday floated a tender to sell worldwide media rights for six years until 2020, for the just second time in

Friday, 25 April 2014

Football

Muktijoddha post easy win

Muktijoddha Sangsad Krira Chakra returned to winning ways in the Nitol Tata Bangladesh Premier League defeating Team BJMC by 4-2 yesterday at the Bangabandhu National

Friday, 25 April 2014

Tennis

Home-town honour reduces Murray to tears

AFP, LONDON: Wimbledon champion Andy Murray fought to hold back tears on Wednesday after being awarded the ceremonial freedom of his Scottish home town, Sterling.“It

Friday, 25 April 2014

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Influx of Mealybug pests in Jhenidah

JHENIDAH: Mealybug infestation has been posing a threat to both plants and humans in Shoilkupa upazila of Jhenidah district. The pests were first visible in

Friday, 25 April 2014

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Why is Shahrukh Khan’s Ticket To Bollywood in legal trouble?

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NDTV Prime has recently kicked off a new show called Ticket To Bollywood hosted by Shahrukh Khan, which is all about bringing smiles to the

Tuesday, 08 April 2014

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Will Zain and Aaliya fall in love on a romantic date?

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Amidst all the drama around Barkat’s entry into the Abdullah’s life, romance is set to brew between Beintehaa‘s lead pair

Thursday, 24 April 2014

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Passive smoking 'damages children's arteries'

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Passive smoking causes lasting damage to children's arteries, prematurely ageing their blood vessels by more than three years, say researchers.The damage - thickening of blood

Wednesday, 05 March 2014

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