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Consuming Interests: More on E-ZPass fees
The Maryland Transportation Authority is proposing charging E-ZPass customers a $1.50 monthly administrative fee to use the transponders to pay tolls electronically, starting in July.
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Internet Edition
Staff Reporter Sheikh Hasina is going to take oath as the new Prime Minister of the country and form her new government on Tuesday, for the second time in seven years, following the landslide victory in ...
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Aziz admits failure to reduce inflation
UNB, Dhaka Finance Adviser Dr Mirza Azizul Islam yesterday recognized that he would have been happy had he been able to pull down the inflation to 3-4 percent and push up the economic growth to 7-8 percent ...
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Event: Benuka celebrates Victory Day
Staff Reporter Benuka Institute of Fine Arts, a school of performing and fine arts, organised a discussion meeting and cultural function including dance show at the Music and Dance Centre Auditorium of ...
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The Week That Was
Journalists and students pose for photograph with the guests at a reception organised by Chittagong Press Club on Tuesday.
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CA sits with bureaucrats today to talk polls issues
Chief Adviser Fakhruddin Ahmed sits with top bureaucrats at the Secretariat today to give them instructions on holding the ninth parliamentary election in a free, fair and peaceful manner.
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PETA Wants DOT Health-Hazard Signs Along Roads Used by Chicken Haulers
PETA has dispatched a letter to John D. Porcari, secretary of the Maryland Department of Transportation, urging him to place regulation yellow health-hazard warning signs along all roads used by trucks hauling ...
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Body formed to constitute Information Commission
The government has formed a three-member selection committee, headed by Supreme Court Judge Mohammad Abdul Matin, for constituting the Information Commission, a body to oversee enforcement of right to ...
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150 talented HSC students feted
Staff Reporter Greater Comilla Cultural Forum yesterday accorded reception to 150 HSC-passed talented students of Chandpur, Comilla and Brahmanbaria districts.
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CA inaugurates celebration of 400 years of Dhaka as capital
Chief Adviser Dr Fakhruddin Ahmed yesterday called upon all concerned to take effective steps to make the capital Dhaka a bustling, habitable and modern city.
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New cabinet secy takes over
DHAKA: Newly appointed Cabinet Secretary Md. Abdul Aziz sees the holding of general election in a free and fair manner as the major challenge before the government, as the interim administration runs over ...
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Rs. 10 cr.UGC grant for new universities
HYDERABAD: The Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education has asked the Vice-Chancellors of 10 newly-established universities to submit a detailed report on their requirements covering all academic and ...
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Policewomen's network launched
Bangladesh Policewomen's Network, a forum to safeguard the interests of female police members, was formally opened at a function at a city hotel yesterday.
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Call for concerted efforts to promote greater understanding
A three-day international symposium on 'Islamic Civilisation in South Asia' began in the city yesterday to look back on this part of the history and identify and research on the contributions made by Islam to ...
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Event: Certificate giving ceremony, cultural function held at Shilpakala Academy
Artistes rendering song at the cultural function at the Dance and Music Centre Auditorium of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy NN photo Staff Reporter The certificate giving ceremony of the two-week long training ...
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Myanmar withdraws warships
This photo sent by the Inter Services Public Relations shows two Bangladesh Navy ships positioned near Korean rig Trans Ocean Legend in the disputed waters of the Bay of Bengal.
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High powered delegation off to Yangon: Chinese mediation being explored
Staff Reporter A high-power Bangladesh delegation, led by Foreign Secretary Md Touhid Hossain, left for Yangon Tuesday night to try to diffuse tensions over gas exploration in disputed waters on the Bay of ...
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Myanmar brings warships to explore Bangladesh waters
Bangladesh Navy has also positioned three ships at the spot. As Myanmar ignored the warnings, Bangladesh Foreign Secretary Towhid Hossain yesterday handed over a protest letter to Myanmar's ambassador in Dhaka ...
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Punthipather Asar held at Kishoreganj
Alam Sarowar Tito, Kishoreganj A 'Punthipather Asar' was held at Dehunda High School Ground at Karimganj in Koshoreganj on October 26.
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Immediate reinstallation of Baul sculptures demanded
RU Correspondent Rajshahi University Press Club has demanded immediate reinstallation of Baul's sculptures at the roundabout in front of Zia International Airport and condemned fundamentalist's and government's ...
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