July 23, 2009

How To Choose Effective And Appealing Placecard Holders

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July 23, 2009

Crosswalk work is final disruption of downtown project

Final disruption: Downtown crosswalks The crosswalks in downtown will be under construction for the next few weeks, depending on weather. “It is one of the very last components to the project, however, people may say ‘why are they tearing up downtown again?’ There are several reasons, but typically this is one of the last items to be installed in a roadway project prior to the top coat [of asphalt] and striping,” said Lisa Schwarz, town planner, in a message to downtown businesses and others

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July 23, 2009

Doherty Middle School names students on third trimester honor roll

High Honors, grade 6 Juliet Adams, Sydney Alepa, Sophia Allen, Julian Amirault, Gisele Aoun, Mahalia Banton, Alexander Bensley, Madeline Broccoli, Caroline Brosnan, Mark Campbell, Elizabeth Carmichael, Alexandra Crowley, James Drew, William Dutton, Suzanne Egertson, Sara Faigel, Sarah Flaherty, Hope Flynn, Isabella Flynn, Jillian Gamache, Sabine Gang, Viviane Garth, Jason Grosz, Nathan Hamer, Alexander Hanscom, Amanda Hornick, William Hubschman, Julia Jackson, Meghan Johnson, Delilah Kaufmann-LaDuc, Christoffer Keane, Alexandra Kempster, Macia Letsky, Jaclyn Long, Brad Lynn, Ryan Mansfield, Elizabeth Manson, Julia Manty, Elli Mapstone, Walker Martin, Zach Martins, Erica Mazzarelli, Colin McDonnell, Bryan McGuiggin, Heather Mei, Elizabeth Millar, Gwyneth Miner, Caroline Nagy, Jessie Nason, Alexandra Okun, Joanna Olson, Evan Pantely, Daniel Parrill, Julia Perry, Kiera Pope, Carissa Reming, Liam Rex, Peter Rex, Cecilia Root, Katherine Rosen, Maxfield Sabal, Rebecca Savord, Sasha Schwartz, Matthew Serrao, Erica Shaw, Vivian Steinbaugh, Erin Sweeney, Austin Tang, Julia Torres, Maureen Tyner, Maggie Verrette, Joseph Vetere, Lucas Walsh, Justine Wang, Lauren Wanthal, Paige Webster, Elizabeth Wronski, Karena Yan, Derek Yau, Christine Zhang

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July 22, 2009

Bangladesh disapproves Pinak’s allegation: Indian HC clarifies envoy’s remarks

Staff Reporter Dhaka disapproved of Indian High Commissioner Pinak Ranjan Chakravarty’s allegation that Bangladeshis overstay in India as a spokesman for the Foreign Ministry said his (Pinak) observation does not match with the information available with the government. The spokesman came up with the denial as government’s attention was drawn to the remarks of the Indian High Commissioner in Dhaka regarding overstay of Bangladesh nationals in India.

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July 22, 2009

Farmers to get free electricity

Shamim Jahangir The government will supply additional 277MW of electricity immediately free of cost for operation of 998 deep tube-wells in 16 Barind districts during the on-going Aman cultivation season to offset the adverse impact of the “hidden drought” now sweeping the region. The districts to get this benefit for the first time are Rajshahi, Chapainwabganj, Naogaon, Joypurhat, Bogra, Pabna, Sirajgonj, Natore, Thakurgaon, Dinajpur, Panchagarh, Gaibandha, Rangpur, Kurigram, Nilphamari and Lalmonirhat.

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July 22, 2009

800 mw power to be added to nat’l grid by Dec

UNB, Dhaka About 800 megawatts of fresh electricity would be added to the national power grid by this yearend, said the chairman of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Power, Energy and Mineral Resources, as they discussed a vast recipe for tapping potential in this sector. Briefing newsmen at the Media Centre in the Parliament complex in the afternoon about the outcome of Wednesday’s meeting M Subid Ali Bhuiyan said 330-MW electricity would be generated between September and November.

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July 22, 2009

Call to make democratic process a success

JU Correspondent Speakers at a seminar titled “Political Management in Bangladesh” said national integration is very important to build a strong nation and make the democratic process a siccess. Department of Government and Politics of Jahangirnagar University (JU) arranged the day-long Seminar yesterday at the gallery of Social Science Faculty with a view to making awareness among the masses about the national political issues. JU Vice-Chancellor, Dr Shariff Enamul Kabir said as the chief guest in his opening speech that proper management of political system of a country is one of the pre-conditions of development and for this political research is essential.

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July 21, 2009

Dhaka keen to reopen cross-border railways closed in 1965: Hasina

UNB, Dhaka Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said her government is interested to reopen the cross-border railways abandoned following the 1965 India-Pakistan war, for stronger connectivity between Bangladesh and India in the fields of trade, investment and people-to-people contacts between the two next-door neighbours. She also sought Indian cooperation so that Bangladesh can transact trade and business through Banglabandh and Burimari land-port routes with Nepal and Bhutan. Routing trade between Bangladesh and the two landlocked Himalayan countries through the two northern land-ports necessitates corridors through Indian territories.

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July 21, 2009

Bangladesh whitewash West Indies

UNB, Dhaka Bangladesh tasted the sweet smell of their maiden test-series win overseas as stand-in captain Shakib Al Hasan’s all-round performance led the front with 96 not out to beat the West Indies by four wickets in the second and final match in Grenada on Monday. An always-agile Shakib hit the winning runs in style with a six to seal a first-ever series win, amid cheers from a few Bangladeshis who were awoke late into the night at home. And as the news broke at daybreak, people of all walks of life and national leaders rejoiced and hailed the cricketers.

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July 21, 2009

Jalil resigns as AL GS: I could not leave with dignity, he says

Staff Reporter Awami League General Secretary Abdul Jalil MP, stepped down from his post in the party, three days before its national council scheduled for July 24. He announced his resignation in a press conference at his Gulshan residence at about 11:35 am yesterday, frustrated over the party president’s “not allowing him to perform his duties” However, in an emotion-charged voice, Jalil pledged to continue with the politics of Awami League under the leadership of Sheikh Hasina, as an ideal worker of Bangabandhu.

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July 21, 2009

Another Indian militant arrested in city

Staff Reporter Detective Branch (DB) of police has nabbed another alleged member of Kashmir-based militant group Lashkar-e-Taiba close on the heels of arrest of his compatriot and close associate Mufti Obaidullah. The DB of police disclosed the arrest of Indian national Moulana Mohammad Monsur Ali alias Maulana Habibullah at a press briefing at its office yesterday. Maulana Monsur was caught by the police from Madrasa- Tur-Rahmant at Saodagarbari in the city’s Dakkhin Kan area on Monday night following information from Mufti Obaidullah, a militant leader of India, who was arrested last week.

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July 21, 2009

BB offers private sector to utilise surplus liquidity: Tk 500cr credit line dedicated to sharecroppers

UNB, Dhaka Bangladesh Bank threw a challenging offer to the private sector for aggressively coming up with investment proposals to utilize a huge surplus liquidity in the money-banking system and avail the monetary incentives on stake. “I put the challenge on your end, not our end,” Bank Governor Dr Atiur Rahman told his business audience at the monthly luncheon meeting of the American Chamber of Commerce in Bangladesh (AmCham) at Hotel Sheraton.

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July 21, 2009

EC extends deadline, pending law change

bdnews24.com, Dhaka The Election Commission has decided to extend the deadline for parties to hold councils, and approve permanent constitutions, by another six months to Jan 25 next year, pending amendment of electoral laws. Chief election commissioner ATM Shamsul Huda told reporters Tuesday the EC had requested the law ministry for amendment of the Representation of the People Order, to allow parties a full year from the first sitting of the current parliament on Jan 25 this year.

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July 21, 2009

BNP criticises Razzaq’s on Tipaimukh

Staff Reporter BNP yesterday rejected the statement of former water resources minister and presidium member of Awami League (AL) Abdur Razzaq to the effect that ‘BNP’s view on Tipaimukh dam is motivated and confusing’ made on July 19 at a press briefing. The party was taken with surprise that why did Razzaq make such type of statement just one day after BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia called upon national unity to resist India from constructing the proposed Tipaimukh dam as well as catered data and information about its bad impact on Bangladesh.

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July 20, 2009

Getting gifts for your family can be hard but buying on the web gives you more options.

July 21, 2009 No matter what occasion you have to buy a gift for, you’ll easily be able to find what you’re looking for online. It can sometimes be really hard to work out what to get for your loved ones but buying online will give you access to a larger range of options and it makes it so much easier. There are so many occasions where a gift is necessary such as weddings, christenings, birthdays and of course, anniversaries.

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July 20, 2009

Mistrust hinders Indo-Bangla trade: Faruque: 25,000 Bangladeshis who enter India every year do not return: Pinak

Staff Reporter Commerce Minister Lt Col (Retd) Faruq Khan yesterday said the mistrust and political unwillingness are the main reasons for not flourishing trade and businesses in South Asian countries. “Consensus among political leaders in the region could help boost trade and businesses and resolve long standing issues,” he said while speaking as chief guest at a conference on ‘Bangladesh- India Economic Relations’ participated by businessmen from the two countries at the Pan Pacific Sonargaon Hotel in the city.

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July 20, 2009

PM asks for keeping prices within purchasing limit: Directs TCB to import essentials before Ramzan

Staff Reporter Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday directed the ministries concerned to take necessary measures to keep prices of essential commodities within the purchasing power of the mass people and check their sufferings including traffic congestion during the upcoming holy month of Ramadan. The Prime Minister gave the direction while presiding over the weekly cabinet meeting held at Bangladesh Secretariat

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July 20, 2009

Small investors become victim of intervention: SEC investigates continuous fall of stock prices

Syful Islam Panicked by continuous fall of indices in the Dhaka Stock Exchange for the last couple of days, stock market regulator the Securities and Exchange Commission yesterday asked its officials to find out the reason behind the bearish trend in the country’s prime bourse. “We are little bit worried over the continuous price fall but hopeful that the market will revive very soon,” SEC chairman Ziaul Haque Khondker told The New Nation over phone yesterday

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July 18, 2009

Former Indian President Kalam arrives today

Staff Reporter Former Indian president APJ Abdul Kalam arrives in Dhaka today on a two-day visit at the invitation of a private university. Abdul Kalam, one of the architects of India’s nuclear programme, is scheduled to deliver a lecture to faculty members and students of the University of Information Technology and Sciences (UITS) at the Bangladesh-China Friendship Conference Centre tomorrow as the convocation speaker. President Zillur Rahman, chancellor of the university, will preside over the function while advisor to the prime minister and lecturer at Harvard University Gauhar Rizvi will attend as special guest.

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July 18, 2009

IFC conference on Tipaimukh: Take issue to int’l fora if Bangladesh ignored

Staff Reporter A daylong national conference on ‘Transboundary rivers’ yesterday adopted a declaration urging the government to take the issue of construction of Tipaimukh Dam by India to the international fora, if the demand for all data and information on the plan are not shared and Bangladesh’s opinion is ignored. The declaration taken unanimously said it is imperative should be united to realise this just demands

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