Monthly Archives: November 2011

Bangladesh approves Hindu property restoration act

November 30, 2011
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The Bangladeshi parliament has passed a landmark bill that will enable the return of property seized from the country’s Hindu minority. The land was taken under a controversial law enacted in the 1960s. It was implemented by the East Pakistan administration before Bangladesh became independent in 1971. The law, initially known as the Enemy Property…

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Canadian business, investment to grow in Bangladesh

November 27, 2011
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Canada is exploring ways to increase and diversify investment and business cooperation with Bangladesh, which currently enjoys duty-free access to Canada for its exports, mainly textiles. “In an international survey by Japan Bank for International Cooperation in the year Bangladesh was placed fifteenth in the international ranking of potential countries for investors and businessmen,” Masud…

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DCC split protesters clash with cops

November 27, 2011
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Staff of Dhaka City Corporation clashed with police in front of the Nagar Bhaban in the city yesterday when police attempted to foil their protest against splitting the DCC into two parts.   Wounded in the clash, four policemen and a DCC employee took treatment at Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH).   Agitating DCC workers…

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Matia says:Govt in tune with rice price sensitivity

November 27, 2011
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The government has full knowledge of Aman and Boro production, existing price of rice and paddy, and is in tune with the interest of the farmers, agriculture minister Matia Chowdhury said on Saturday. Addressing a policy dialogue on ‘Rice and Paddy Price Instability’ at CIRDAP auditorium in the capital, she said the price of Aman…

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Dhaka to go to Int’l court if needed: Minister

November 26, 2011
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Water Resources Minister Ramesh Chandra Sen said on Saturday Bangladesh will go to international courts, if necessary, to settle the Tipaimukh Dam issue for the country’s existence.   As a friendly country, Bangladesh trusts India, the minister said.   “But if India ignores Bangladesh, we will write against it and go to international courts to…

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Litterateur Rasheed Karim dies at 86

November 26, 2011
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Rasheed Karim, a renowned novelist, died of a heart attack at the city’s Ibrahim Cardiac Hospital in early Saturday. He was 86.   He left behind his wife, one daughter, and a large number of relatives, friends and well-wishers to mourn his death.   His namaz-e-janaza will be held on Bangla Academy premises at 4:00pm…

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BNP’ll reunite divided DCC: Khoka

November 26, 2011
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BNP’ll reunite divided DCC: Khoka

Sadeq Hossain Khoka, the mayor of Dhaka for far longer than his five-year term, has called for election to an undivided city corporation. “I will not run in the next DCC polls and will resign as soon as the poll schedule is announced,” Khoka said in a press briefing at the National Press Club on…

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KFC Super League kicks off

November 26, 2011
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KFC Super League kicks off

State Minister for Women and Children Affairs Dr. Shireen Sharmin (3rd from R) speaks during the opening ceremony of the KFC Women’s Super League at the Birshreshtha Shaheed Mostafa Kamal Stadium in Kamalapur. Jessore got off to a winning start in the KFC Women’s Super League with a 2-0 win over  in the opening match…

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Scholarship giving ceremony

November 26, 2011
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Scholarship giving ceremony

Prof Abu Nasser Muhammad Abduz Zaher, chairman of Islami Bank Bangladesh, hands over scholarship to a destitute meritorious student out of the 153 selected under the programme at Islami Bank Tower in the city on Wednesday.

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Khaleda leading 3rd road march

November 26, 2011
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Khaleda leading 3rd road march

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia is leading the party’s third road march towards Khulna from the capital on Saturday, aiming to drum up public support for reinstating the caretaker government system.   Khaleda, leader of the opposition in the House, set off from her Gulshan residence around 10:18am and it took nearly ten minutes to reach…

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GURU: A Successful Human Being.

November 26, 2011
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what you should do to become successful, but I would argue that it’s more about who you are that makes the biggest impact.  It’s the decisions we make on a daily basis, the habits we naturally form in our lives that determine the level of success we can achieve.  Who we are determines how we…

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Police event draws more than 150 people

November 25, 2011
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AMMANFORD Neighbourhood Policing Team staged a successful multi-cultural event on Sunday at the Aman Centre. The event brought together more than 150 people from diverse backgrounds and ethnic origins to improve community engagement and cohesion. Those present included representatives from volunteer groups, youth groups, food outlets, businesses and Amman Valley residents originating from Wales, England,…

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The Russia-Bangladesh relationship

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Sources : Co-operation between Russia and Bangladesh has always been comprehensive as it covers a wide range of spheres from politics to culture. It gives…

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“Develop network with peers in Bangladesh”-Ambassador Akramul Qader urges expatriate doctors.

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and State Minister Mr. Akramul Qader attended the annual conference of Bangladesh Medical Association of North America, Louisiana chapter in Orleans, Louisiana and addressed a…

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