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GROWING UP IN THE GUTTER: As their parents were engaged in brick-breaking work at a construction site on the city's Lalbagh dyke, the tiny-tots take a nap

GROWING UP IN THE GUTTER

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A visiting British parliamentarian has termed the USA and the UK as "real axis of evil" and said the two countries are posing a real danger to the peace-lo

'Real axis of evil' posing real danger to the globe!

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Banks won't get tax exemption facility on provisioning from '04

The government has decided not to extend tax exemption benefit to the banks on provisioning against

ACC sends organogram for President's nod

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has finally sent its organogram to the cabinet division for pla

Whose responsibility is it to deal with problems of failed, failing or fragile states?

We can insist on unbridled sovereignty or we can promote widespread stability and prosperity but we

News Watch

Govt to introduce allowance for the visually impaired

The government has decided in principle to introduce separate allowance for the visually impaired. S

JS passes company (amendment) bill

Parliament Sunday passed the Company (Amendment) Bill 2005 for raising the registration fee to incre

Three terrorists to face the gallows

KHULNA, Feb 27: Three underground terrorists were sentenced to death for murder of a man 10 years ag

Trade & Finance

CCCI for allowing import of vessels up to 30 yrs, coastal liners sans duty

CHITTAGONG, Feb 27: Chittagong Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCCI) President Saifuzzaman Chowdhu

Govt borrows Tk 4.054b thru' treasury bills

The government borrowed a total of Tk 4.054 billion ( 405.40 crore) Sunday through the auction of tr

Islami Insurance holds 53rd board meeting

The 53rd meeting of the board of directors of Islami Insurance Bangladesh Ltd was held at its head o

Editorial

Updating the data base

THE gradual diversification or transformation of the economic activities over the years has been one

Wanted war on corruption, not squabbles

IT is all quiet in the ACC (anti-corruption commission) front for the last few days. That is very un

Planning needs people's participation

THOUGH the BWDB had agreed to incorporate the TRM concept on a pilot scale on a trial basis in Beel

World/Asia

Israel blames Syria for Tel Aviv blast, Damascus rejects accusation, White House urges 'immediate' Palestinian response to bombing

JERUSALEM, Feb 27: Israel was on high alert Sunday for fear of attack after accusing Syria of involv

Chinese coal shortfall to hit world market

BEIJING, Feb 27 (AFP): China's breakneck economic growth is causing dangerous shortfalls in coal, it

Iran, Russia sign landmark nuclear fuel deal

TEHRAN, Feb 27 (AFP): Iran and Russia signed a landmark nuclear fuel accord Sunday that paves the w

Metro/Country

Sale of banned notebooks continues unabated in Rajshahi mkts

RAJSHAHI, Feb 27: Printing and sale of notebooks from Class-I to Class-VIII are continuing unabated

Asia-Pacific Business Forum to begin in Bangkok May 13

A three-day Asia-Pacific Business Forum (APBF), 2005 will begin in Bangkok, the capital of Thailand,

Plea to keep expat Bangladeshis out of politics

Bangladeshi American Community Services. Inc (BACS) chairman Mohammad Abdul Kader Khan urged the pol

Corporate/Stock

Share prices slide

The price indices on the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) slid Sunday, as the losing issues outplayed the

Losers beat gainers

The price indices on the Chit-tagong Stock Exchange (CSE) closed lower Sunday, as the iosers defeate

Banglalink signs MoU with Prime Bank

Banglalink signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Prime Bank Ltd. recently with the purpose

Sports

S Africa crush poor Zimbabwe

South Africa cruised to a 165-run win over Zimbabwe in the first one-day international in Johannesbu

A day of drawn matches

All the three matches of the Ispahani Mirzapore Tea 6th National Cricket League ended in draw on the

ballseye!

The main target of the Pakistan legspinner Danish Kaneria will be star Indian batsman Rahul Dravid.

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