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RECIPE FOR DISASTER: A manhole near Shishu (children's) Park in the city has remained without a cover for long. Although this may cause occurrence of a mis

RECIPE FOR DISASTER

hap any time, the authority concerned seems oblivious of the matter. . . . . . . Read Full Story

DEXTEROUS DEED: Two artists are seen engaged in dexterous deeds on a footpath in the city Saturday. These artists mostly remain uncelebrated despite their

DEXTEROUS DEED

dexterity and enviable craftsmanship. — FE Photo . . . . . . Read Full Story

Headline

Govt scraps committee on work permits to foreigners

The government Thursday dissolved the eight-member committee that had given approval for setting up

BB asks two banks to submit schedules of fund repayment

The Bangladesh Bank (BB) asked two specialised banks -the Bangladesh Krishi Bank (BKB) and the Rajsh

DSE turnover reaches three-year high

The Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) benchmark crossed 1800 mark, the highest since introduction of the ex

News Watch

HK-BD joint venture co to be set up in DEPZ

Hong Kong and Bangladesh will jointly establish a garments finishing and washing plant industry in t

Road mishap kills four in Savar

SAVAR, Nov 20: Four people were killed and 35 injured as a bus rammed a three-wheeler on the Dhaka-A

BNP informally agrees to hold Upazila polls

BNP standing committee, the highest policy making body of the ruling party, informally agreed Saturd

Trade & Finance

Oil jumps more than $2 over winter worries

LONDON, Nov 20 (Reuters): Oil prices charged more than two dollars higher yesterday on renewed con

Regional trade pacts threaten global trade talks: WTO

SANTIAGO, Nov 20 (AFP: A top World Trade Organisation (WTO) official warned Friday that a growing we

India to explore import deals with diamond mines

BOMBAY, Nov 20 (Reuters): India, the world's largest diamond cutting and polishing centre, is planni

Editorial

Letting PDB complete yet another experiment

THE systems loss, more than anything else, is responsible for the present state of affairs in the co

Migration spree raises global concern

Migration is now a global phenomenon and an issue of growing concern to the international community.

Sovereign states and citizens are no longer one

THE subsequent three years turned those tables: countries have had to recognise that some of their c

World/Asia

US-Iraqi forces kill 30 across country

MOSUL, Iraq, Nov 20 (AFP): US and Iraqi troops have killed 15 rebels as they chase down insurgents i

Manmohan begins India's troubled N-E visit carrying a financial package

NEW DELHI, Nov 20 (AFP): Prime Minister Manmohan Singh was due Saturday to begin his maiden visit to

US approves breakthrough lung cancer medicine Tarceva

BASEL, Nov 20 (AsiaNet) : Targeted Treatment Significantly Improves Survival of Patients With Advanc

Metro/Country

Armed Forces Day today

The Armed Forces Day will be observed across the country today when the nation will remember with gr

Appointment of more 2,000 senior staff nurses soon

Prime Minister Khaleda Zia said 2,000 more senior staff nurses would be appointed while the process

BSMMU identifies 20 AIDS-infected people

A total of 20 people have been identified as HIV positive at the Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical Un

Corporate/Stock

Gulf Arab investors pour cash into stocks

ABU DHABI, Nov 20 (AFP):: Gulf Arab investors are pouring liquidity from soaring oil prices into equ

Andrew Ward

NEW YORK: Coca-Cola last week cut its long-term growth targets and warned of continued weakness next

London stock market looks to regain 4,800 points next week

LONDON, Nov 20 (AFP): The British stock market is expected to stage another assault on the 4,800-poi

Sports

Clarke, Gilchrist put pressure on Kiwis

BRISBANE, Australia, Nov 20 (AFP): Clarke, Mc Australia seized control of the opening cricket Test a

Masakadza gains Zimbabwe recall

Batsman Hamilton Masakadza was surprisingly recalled as Zimbabwe named a 16-man squad for the openin

Safin sets stage for dream Masters semis

HOUSTON, Nov 20 (Reuters): Marat Safin overpowered Tim Henman 6-2 7-6 on Friday to reach the last fo

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