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17 March, 2006
Bangladeshi workers want to go home
THREE Bangladeshi nationals who arrived in Tonga last August after paying a businessman who promised them good jobs, higher salaries and a better life, had their dreams shattered when they found out the reality.
The three told Matangi Tonga
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15 March, 2006
Bangladesh discovers ancient fort city
Archaeologists in Bangladesh say they have uncovered part of a fortified citadel dating back to 450 BC that could have been a stopping off point along an ancient trade route.
So far, a moat around the citadel has been uncovered along with parts
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15 March, 2006
Malaysia to go tough with Bangladeshi students
Malaysian Home Affairs Ministry will review the procedure and regulations in issuing student visa especially for Bangladeshi students in order to prevent them from being illegal workers in Malaysia.
Minister Radzi Sheikh Ahmad said local
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13 March, 2006
'Fifty hurt' in Bangladesh clash
Riot police have clashed with protesters in the Bangladeshi capital, Dhaka, during an opposition rally.
Opposition leaders say at least 50 protesters were injured when police charged with batons and used tear gas to break up the demonstration.
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10 March, 2006
Detained Bangladeshi Militant Confesses to Bombings
top Bangladeshi security official says the detained leader of an Islamic militant group has confessed to masterminding a string of bombings across the country that killed more than 25 people last year.
The intelligence chief of the country's
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10 March, 2006
Canada's Niko resumes gas production in Bangladesh
DHAKA (Reuters) - Canadian oil firm Niko Resources Ltd said it had resumed gas production at its southeastern Feni field in Bangladesh after a commitment from the government on payment of outstanding dues.
"We have resumed natural gas supply from
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06 March, 2006
Siddiqul Islam, alias Bangla Bhai captured
Security officials in Bangladesh say they have arrested a top Islamic militant leader after a gun battle in a northern district.
Siddiqul Islam, alias Bangla Bhai, of the outlawed Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen (JMB) was captured at his hideout in
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06 March, 2006
5 killed as tornado lashes Bagerhat
A tornado swept six villages in Sharankhola upazila of the district on Saturday night killing five people and injuring over 50 others.
The dead were identified as Abdul Gani Hawlader, 70, of Paschim Rajapur village, two siblings—Russel, 15, and
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02 March, 2006
Top Bangladesh militant captured
The fugitive leader of an outlawed Islamic militant group has surrendered to police in Sylhet in north-eastern Bangladesh after a 30-hour stand-off.
Abdur Rahman gave himself up with two others early on Thursday and was taken away for
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02 March, 2006
Bangladesh should curb corruption: DFID
Country Director of Department for International Development (DFID) David Wood said that Bangladesh has to curb corruption, enhance capability of civil servants and ensure proper utilisation of foreign aids to reduce poverty.
“Bangladeshi civil
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