Revised trade deal with India okayed

The cabinet yesterday approved the revised Bangladesh-India bilateral trade agreement under which the two neighbours would use
6 April 2015, 18:00 PM

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“The traffic is clogged because Madam [Khaleda] will go through here now. I don't understand why she remained in her office for so long
5 April 2015, 18:00 PM

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“You [police] would produce someone [before the court] after four/five days of his arrest and show on documents that he was picked up
4 April 2015, 18:00 PM

IGP calls Hasina world leader

Inspector General of Police (IGP) AKM Shahidul Hoque yesterday said Prime Minster Sheikh Hasina had become a "world leader" through
3 April 2015, 20:45 PM

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“This deal would pose a grave danger to the region and to the world and would threaten the very survival of the state of Israel."
3 April 2015, 18:00 PM

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“None from the law enforcement agencies or the government locked their [BNP's] Nayapaltan office. They [the BNP] themselves put their
2 April 2015, 18:00 PM

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“You further intensify your vigil so that the cattle smuggling stops completely and price of beef in Bangladesh escalates 70 to 80 percent
1 April 2015, 18:00 PM

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“If a politician burns voters to death, will anyone vote for him? No, they won't.”
31 March 2015, 18:00 PM

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“Over the last 25 years, the governments have been wasting most of their energy to cling to power. Free rein is being given to
30 March 2015, 18:00 PM

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“This victory is dedicated to our little brother Phillip Hughes. Hughes used to party as good as any of them so I guarantee we'll celebrate hard tonight."
29 March 2015, 18:00 PM

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“My precarious life ahead may not afford me the luxury of many more games to watch and enjoy. So this is likely to be it. The last,
28 March 2015, 18:00 PM

Check terror financing

Bangladesh Bank Governor Dr Atiur Rahman yesterday asked the commercial banks to take the highest cautionary measures so that no
27 March 2015, 18:00 PM

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"You can say that we have walked into your trap, but it is actually you who have fallen into a trap.”
27 March 2015, 18:00 PM

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“There is pressure when you're chasing 320 runs and we have seen in cricket that pressure makes you do things you don't really want to do."
26 March 2015, 18:00 PM

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“There is no justification for not participating in the election. They [BNP] should run even if they lose. Because
25 March 2015, 18:00 PM

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“It is no consolation to have participated in one of the most memorable of games. It doesn't make me feel better at all. It hurts quite a
24 March 2015, 18:00 PM

Seize property of those torching land offices: PM

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday asked law enforcement agencies to seize all land properties of those to be found guilty of
22 March 2015, 17:14 PM

Bangladesh on track despite all obstacles

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday said people would tackle the prevailing obstacles with courage and strength like in 1971 and
19 March 2015, 18:00 PM

Forest conservation, resource exploitation mutually exclusive

It will be impossible to save forests from destruction as long as they are regarded as resources waiting to be exploited, speakers told
17 March 2015, 18:11 PM

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“He [the police chief] should have resigned, that very day [when Avijit was murdered] … We don't have this culture in our
16 March 2015, 18:00 PM