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VOL NO REGD NO DA 1589

Thursday, December 16, 2004

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BTTB cell phones to frustrate public expectations

The people who have been waiting anxiously for the BTTB mobile phones will have plenty to feel jilte

Victory Day today

The nation celebrates the great Victory Day tomorrow marking the emergence of sovereign Bangladesh o

Outsourcing possible, but what's about piracy?

Microsoft has just opened a full-fledged office in Dhaka to 'promote marketing and ensure licensing

News Watch

Ashraful Huda new IGP

The government appointed Mohammad Ashraful Huda as the new Inspector General of Police (IGP) Wednesd

Eight more police stations in city soon

Eight more police stations will be set up in the capital within the next three months. The decision

Trading remains suspended in Ctg wholesale hub

CHITTAGONG, Dec 15: Trading in the city's main wholesale market Chaktai-Khatunganj remained suspende

Trade & Finance

Trade unionists obstruct introduction of pre-paid electric metering

The Power Development Board (PDB) has failed to make any headway in introducing a modern pre-paid el

Dishonest transport cartel depriving govt of Tk 500m in revenues annually

BOGRA, Dec 15: A huge number of locally assembled bus and minibuses ply on the roads of the district

A&W restaurant outlet in city

The US ambassador in Bangladesh Hary K Thomas formally inaugurated the first outlet of A & W restaur

Editorial

Waiting for victory in the economic realm

A COUNTRY must be sovereign or it must have full indigenous control of its resources, its people and

Looming threat of AIDS/HIV in Bangladesh

CHOITI, a student of geography and environment studying at a public university, recently visited Syl

A befitting occasion for soul-searching

DECEMBER 16 is our Victory Day. On this day in 1971, we achieved independence from the occupation fo

World/Asia

Cuba, Venezuela form trade bloc to challenge US FTAA

HAVANA, Dec 15 (AFP): Cuban President Fidel Castro and Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez announced T

China can claim success in cooling roaring economy, much to be done to avoid wrangles with trade partners

SHANGHAI, Dec 15 (AFP) : China can claim some success in the battle to cool its roaring economy in 2

Political corruption a way of life in India, but times are changing

NEW DELHI, Dec 15 (AFP): It's a familiar sight during every election in India: a politician sits on

Metro/Country

PM inaugurates grand display of military hardware

Members of the Bangladesh Armed Forces will join the nation in celebrating the Victory Day today in

Corruption by DU class III & IV employees reaches peak

It has been alleged that the corruption by the class three and class four employees of Dhaka Univers

CHT needs ‘responsible leadership’ for dev

Speakers at a seminar Wednesday stressed the need for creating responsible leadership in the Chittag

Corporate/Stock

Islami Bank awards cash, certificates to meritorious students

Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited (IBBL) has awarded cash and insignia along with certificates to the b

Mercantile Bank, NHFIL sign deal

An agreement was signed between Mercantile Bank Limited (MBL) and National Housing Finance and Inves

Gainers beat losers

The price indices on the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) went up Wednesday, as the gaining issues easily

Sports

Paks take on Aussies at Perth today

PERTH, Dec 15 (AFP) : Pakistan and Australia are poised for an explosive bowling duel in Thursday's

Court queen Kournikova courts

LOS ANGELES, Dec 15 (Reuters) : Russian tennis star Anna Kournikova, whose good looks have long ecli

Wari, Pegasus-B sail in style

Wari Club and Young Pegasus-B won their respective matches in the First Division Cricket League at t

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