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25 July, 2006
Bangladesh ranks 40th in gas reserve
Bangladesh ranks 40th in the world in terms of proven gas deposits, a latest global survey showed.
The survey conducted by the CIA revealed that Bangladesh has a reserve of 300,200,000,000 cubic metres (cu m) proven gas reserve as against the
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25 July, 2006
14-party long march starts today amid attack fear
The Awami League (AL)-led 14-party opposition combine's road march programme starts today in the capital amid mass arrest and apprehensions of subversive attacks on the programme.
The ministry of home affairs also apprehend that attacks on the
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21 July, 2006
Saudi Prince bids to buy fourth largest Bangladesh bank
DHAKA (AFP) - A Saudi prince and five local and foreign firms have lined up to bid for cash-stricken Rupali Bank Ltd, Bangladesh's fourth-largest bank, an official said.
Rupali, with over 500 branches across the South Asian country, will be sold
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19 July, 2006
Bangladesh 'favourites' for tours
Bangladesh are in bullish mood ahead of their one-day internationals in Zimbabwe and Kenya later this month.
Their skipper Habibul Bashar insisted it would not be a surprise if his team were to win a one-day series for the first time on foreign
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19 July, 2006
Beximco Pharma exporting drugs to Cambodia
As part of its growth strategy, Bangladesh's pharmaceutical giant, Beximco Pharmaceuticals began exporting its drugs to Cambodia, says a Press release.
The first export consignment comprising of six products of BPL has already been shipped to
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17 July, 2006
JN Varsity turns into battlefield for 2nd day: 50 injured
Twenty critically injured activists of Shibir, student-wing of Jamaat-e-Islami Bangladesh have been admitted to the Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) for treatment.
Additional police personnel have been deployed around the DMCH to avert any
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15 July, 2006
New organogram makes ACC dysfunctional
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) organogram prepared by the government has rendered the commission dysfunctional as it does not allow appointment of at least 50 per cent staff of the abolished Bureau of Anti-Corruption (Bac) screened by the ACC.
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13 July, 2006
Bangladesh economy set for "robust" growth
DHAKA (AFP) - Bangladesh's economy is expected to grow at 6.5-6.8 percent in the year ending June 2007 despite high oil prices, creeping inflation and an impending general election, the central bank said.
Overall growth for the 2007 fiscal year
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12 July, 2006
28 killed as train hits bus in Joypurhat
At least 28 passengers of a bus were killed and 30 others were injured when a train rammed into the bus standing on a level crossing due to engine failure at Akkelpur in Joypurhat yesterday.
The death toll might increase as the conditions of many
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11 July, 2006
Train-bus crash in Bangladesh kills 33
JOYPURHAT, Bangladesh - A train plowed through a bus Tuesday at an unmanned railway crossing in northern Bangladesh, killing at least 33 people and injuring about 15 others, an official said.
At least 20 bus passengers were killed at the scene of
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