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  Process is under way for dialogue with political parties: Advisers | DU students' action programme on | HC order not to place Tarique on remand until disposal of appeal | Lift state of emergency as soon as possible: AL | Arrest warrant issued against Hasina, 7 others | HC rejects Rehana's writ petition  
 
Process is under way for dialogue with political parties: Advisers
But timeframe and agenda yet to be fixed
STAFF REPORTER
Two newly appointed advisers of the caretaker government Rasheda K. Chowdhury and Major General Golam Kader (retd) yesterday firmly reiterated the ... details

DU students' action programme on
VC briefs CA on situation; students stick to demand for release of detained teachers, students
DU CORESPONDENT
The general students of Dhaka University continued their action programme including class boycott and rallies on the campus also yesterday demanding ... details

HC order not to place Tarique on remand until disposal of appeal
STAFF REPORTER
The High Court (HC) yesterday directed the government to refrain from placing former Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia's elder son Tarique ... details

Elections won't be held under state of emergency: CEC
EC finalises district-wise delimitation of parliamentary seats
UNB, DHAKA
Chief Election Commissioner Dr ATM Shamsul Huda yesterday said the national election would not be held under the state of emergency ... details

75pc RMG workers still left out of ongoing voter listing project
Factory owners' reluctance blamed, coordination with EC stressed
SHAMIM JAHANGIR
Over 75 per cent garments workers are yet to enlist their names in the voter list with photographs and the National ... details

Prayer to extend HC stay on EC letter to Hafiz made out-of-list
STAFF REPORTER
A High Court (HC) bench yesterday made out-of-list an appeal for extending a HC order that stayed operation of the Election ... details

—Independent photo
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Lift state of emergency as soon as possible: AL
UNB, DHAKA
Awami League leaders yesterday urged the caretaker government to lift the state of emergency from across the country as soon as ... details

Arrest warrant issued against Hasina, 7 others
Barge-mounted power plant scam
UNB, DHAKA
A metropolitan court here yesterday issued warrant of arrest against detained former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, along with seven other accused, ... details

27 tribal refugee families rehabilitated
Our Correspondent, Khagrachhari
Jan 14: The 27 refugee families, who returned to the country from India 10 years ago were rehabilitated today at different ... details

HC rejects Rehana's writ petition
STAFF REPORTER
The High Court (HC) yesterday rejected a writ petition filed by detained former prime minister Sheikh Hasina's younger sister Sheikh Rehana ... details

Playwright Selim Al-Din passes away
UNB, DHAKA
Noted playwright Selim Al-Din died of cardiac arrest in LabAid Cardiac Hospital here last afternoon. He was 58.Hospital sources said Selim ... details

Mashhud urges all to evoke conscience against corruption
UNB, LAXMIPUR
Jan 14: Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) chairman Lt Gen (retd) Hasan Mashhud Chowdhury today called upon the people to evoke their conscience ... details

Production of coal starts from new 'face' in Barapukuria
STAFF REPORTER
Coal production from the Barapukuria coal mine started production from a new face, 1103, from yesterday following successful trial production while ... details

ACC approves charge sheet against Lalu, Toimur
BSS, DHAKA
Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) yesterday approved the charge sheet of a case against former BNP lawmaker from Bogra-7 constituency Helaluzzaman Talukder (Lalu) ... details
 
Regional cooperation can help remove poverty: CA
UNB, Dhaka
Chief Adviser Dr Fakhruddin Ahmed yesterday said Bangladesh firmly believes that ... details

Benazir party says it may work with Musharraf after poll
AP, ISLAMABAD
Jan 14: Benazir Bhutto's political party said today it may work ... details

Metro rail project to be placed before Advisory Council next week
STAFF REPORTER
The "Taskforce" of the communication ministry has finalised the Strategic Transport ... details

Strong monitoring mechanism on commodity prices stressed
STAFF REPORTER
Commerce Adviser Dr Hussain Zillur Rahman yesterday said that market situation ... details

Rice price will reach Tk 80 per kg if 'non-elected' govt presents budget again
STAFF REPORTER
Awami League presidium member Begum Motia Chowdhury has said the price ... details

Many garment workers injured in clashes in city
UNB, Dhaka
Several dozen people were wounded in violent  clashes as garment workers ... details

Silent demo continues at RU demanding release of students
RU correspondent
Jan 14: Some students of Rajshahi University (RU) continued their silent ... details

Conspiracy on to hold 'mock election': Delwar
UNB, Dhaka
BNP secretary general Khandaker Delwar Hossain alleged a conspiracy is going ... details

US may announce additional assistance for Bangladesh
STAFF REPORTER
Visiting USAID Assistant Administrator for Asia and Near East Mark Ward ... details

New Zealand wrap-up Test series against Bangladesh
REUTERS, WELLINGTON
Jan 14: New Zealand wrapped up their two-Test series against Bangladesh ... details

New kind of deadly drug seized, 3 held
STAFF REPORTER
Members of the Department of Narcotics Control (DNC) yesterday seized five ... details

Shafique concerned at delay of Kazi Zafarullah's release
UNB, DHAKA
Barrister Shafique Ahmed, the counsel for detained former Awami League presidium ... details

Acute shortage of manpower hampers work at Rajshahi passport office
STAFF CORRESPONDENT, RAJSHAHI
Jan 14: Due to acute shortage of manpower, the activities of ... details

New Party SRA to run national polls
Bdnews24.com, Dhaka
The new socio-political organisation Samajik Rajnoitik Andolan (SRA) yesterday said it ... details

Adcomm Ltd files GD against house owner
STAFF REPORTER
Abu Rushd Tareque, one of the directors of Adcomm Limited filed ... details

Female college teacher murdered in city
STAFF REPORTER
Unknown miscreants yesterday strangled a female college teacher at her bedroom ... details

Oli for steps against hoarders
STAFF REPORTER
Urging the government to take stern action against those who are ... details
 
 
 

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Front Page
    Process is under way for dialogue ...
    DU students' action programme on
    HC order not to place Tarique on r...
    Elections won't be held under stat...
    75pc RMG workers still left out of...
    Prayer to extend HC stay on EC let...
    Lift state of emergency as soon as...
    Arrest warrant issued against Hasi...
    27 tribal refugee families rehabil...
    HC rejects Rehana's writ petition
    Playwright Selim Al-Din passes away
    Production of coal starts from new...
    ACC approves charge sheet against ...
Metropolitan
    Uplift projects being implemented
    Change in numbers of Mugda phones
    Appropriate steps for uniform econ...
    Keeping prisons free from drugs em...
    BEI organises seminar
    Fungal diseases may affect potato,...
    21 houses burnt in Ctg
    Little girl violated in Sylhet
    Punishment to killers demanded
International
    ‘Jewish settlements disgrace’
    ‘UK troops could be in Afghanistan...
    US military chief for closing Gitmo
    Eight Thai soldiers killed in ambush
    'No options' out on Iran nukes: Ol...
    Short Takes
Business Local
    Significant rise in country’s fish...
    Texas Group changes its brand name...
    Uniform uplift, extraction of mine...
    DFID to develop special economic zone
    Corporate Governance can ensure de...
    Citycell agrees to pay Tk 1.5b to ...
    NCC Bank holds workshop in city
    Business Digest
Sports Local
    NZ complete rout of Tigers
    NSC chief approves BNS renovation ...
    Abahani face Prantik in opener
    Arambagh post first victory
    Jatrabari clinch maiden eves' kaba...
    Razib topples WGM Yana in Delhi Chess
    National Archery begins Feb 7
    JFA Cup from Feb 1
    Super-4 Volleyball from today
    Sports for autistic children held
Editorial
    Dairy industry prospects
    Handloom products
    What do you tell them...!
Post Editorial
    Rational fertiliser pricing
    Transparency and freedom of inform...
    Asia in the World
Aviation & Tourism
    Olympics-China warns airlines to b...
    Visit Malaysia Road Show launched
    Air Arabia to open new hub in Nepal
    Best Air starts its journey with B...
    Kuwait Airways sale gets nod from ...
    British Airways to launch first US...
Back Page
    Regional cooperation can help remo...
    Benazir party says it may work wit...
    Metro rail project to be placed be...
    Strong monitoring mechanism on com...
    Many garment workers injured in cl...
    Rice price will reach Tk 80 per kg...
    Conspiracy on to hold 'mock electi...
    Silent demo continues at RU demand...
    Adcomm Ltd files GD against house ...
    US may announce additional assista...
    New Zealand wrap-up Test series ag...
    New kind of deadly drug seized, 3 held
    Shafique concerned at delay of Kaz...
    Female college teacher murdered in...
    Acute shortage of manpower hampers...
    Mashhud urges all to evoke conscie...
    Oli for steps against hoarders
    New Party SRA to run national poll...
    Over 50 people including 10 police...
    Shine Fashion garment factory clos...
    Bomb blast kills 9 in Karachi
Country
    Three killed, 10 injured in Chandp...
    Irrigation canals need care
    Five killed by wild elephants in C...
    Escapee accused arrested in Brahma...
    Pneumonia kills two children in Ba...
    Bail of 24 militants rejected
    Anniversary of caretaker govt observed
    Short Takes
Business Foreign
    Citi likely to report Q4 loss focu...
    US automakers face steep hurdles t...
    Vietnam strives to export more to ...
    Uganda hopes to lure investors awa...
    Maldives economy slows sharply in ...
    Indonesia's foreign investment jum...
    Oil prices lower in Asian trade
    Gold at record; Asia stocks limp o...
Sports Foreign
    India make peace with Australia
    Ponting admits to making mistakes
    Sharapova sets up Davenport clash
    Bowden will be under added pressur...
    Federer, Sampras to take their riv...
    Milan break home jinx in style
    Roberts bails out Rovers
    Saints boost survival hopes
    Ajax humiliate Alkmaar
    PSG break home hoodoo
    Milos saves the day for Academica
    Athens derby ends in stalemate
    Real ride on Nistelrooy double
    S Africa blank Mozambique
    Sania looking to better Grand Slam...
Letter
    St Martin's coral island
    A great hope
 
   
  Editor: Mahbubul Alam
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