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Graft busters zoom in on BTTBBdnews24.comAn anticorruption taskforce has launched a drive to find out corruption and irregularities of Bangladesh Telegraph and Telephone...
Court orders arrest of NizamiAgencyA Bangladesh court issued an order on Thursday to arrest the chief of the country's biggest Islamist party and five other former ministers on graft charges, officials said on Thursday.Jamaat-e-Islami leader Moulana Matiur Rahman Nizami was industry minister in the government of detained former Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia during......
CA inaugurates 'boro' harvest in DinajpurBdnews24.comChief adviser Fakhruddin Ahmed has stressed the need for boosting food production at home in an effort to ensure food security. There is no alternative to increasing the production of food crops if we want stable food prices, the CA said in his speech while inaugurating......
Govt takes tough line on breakersBreaking RPP contractBdnews24.comA top energy official said Thursday the government would take action against rental power plants if they overshot the deadline for operations. Only one, out of the six under-construction RPPs, is set to begin production on schedule—May 27. ...
12 'fugitives' face arrest orderGATCO caseMK Anwar, M Shamsul Islam seek anticipatory bailA Dhaka court Thursday passed an arrest warrant for 12 fugitives in the GATCO scam case, reports bdnews24.com. Former ministers M Saifur Rahman, Motiur Rahman Nizami, Abdul Mannan Bhuiyan, M Shamsul Islam, MK Anwar and Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury......
Hill districts come under mobile networkBdnews24.comThe chief adviser's special assistant Devasish Roy Thursday inaugurated a mobile telephone network in three hill districts, speaking to chief adviser Fakhruddin Ahmed by mobile phone. As a result, municipal areas of the three hill districts are now connected to the countrywide mobile network....
Former NBR member jailedBdnews24.comA special court Thursday sentenced former National Board of Revenue member ATM Sarwar Hossain to 13 years in jail on charges of amassing illegal wealth and concealing information about assets. Judge Md Sirajul Islam fined Sarwar Tk 10 lakh and he will have to serve another year behind......
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| Dhaka Stock Exchange | | Major Indexes | | DSI Index | 2589.77 | ↑ 1.09 % | | DSE 20 Index | 2427.19 | ↑ 0.97 % | | DSE General Index | 3052.61 | ↑ 1.09 % | | Top Gainers | | KAY&QUE | 294.00 | ↑ 18.55 % | | ILFSL | 969.00 | ↑ 13.33 % | | Worst Losers | | IMAMBUTTON | 142.00 | ↓ -8.39 % | | MEGHNASHRM | 28.75 | ↓ -7.26 % |
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1974:
Tirjak Natya Gosthi, a theatre group, was founded in Chittagong.
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1974:
Tirjak Natyadal, a theatre group, was established.
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1976:
(Maulana) Abdul Hamid Khan Bhasani led a long march from Rajshahi towards India's Farakka barrage to protest against plans to deprive Bangladesh of its rightful share of the Ganges waters.
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2004:
West Indies beats Bangladesh by 23 runs in a One-Day International Cricket match played in Kingstown (ODI#2129).
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2004:
The Constitution (Fourteenth Amendment) Act 2004 was passed to reserve 45 seats for female MPs.
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Upcoming Events
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National observance
5/17/08 - World Telecommunication Day.
5/29/08 - International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers.
6/18/08 - Antorjatik Bon Bhojon Dibash (International Picnic Day).
6/21/08 - Bishsho Shangit Dibash (World Music Day).
Around the world
05/17/08 - Bangladesh Investment Brunch with Ifty Islam, New York.
05/24/08 - 11th North America Nazrul Conference, Washington, DC.
05/25/08 - 11th North America Nazrul Conference, Washington, DC.
05/25/08 - Cultural Event, Toronto.
05/25/08 - James in Concert, Sydney.
06/14/08 - Bangladesh Festival, Tokyo.
06/15/08 - Bangladesh Festival, Tokyo.
06/22/08 - MILES Live in Sydney, Sydney.
06/28/08 - Gitanjali - Rabindranath Tagore, Sydney.
06/28/08 - MILES Live in Sydney, Sydney.
07/03/08 - FOBANA Convention, Dallas.
07/04/08 - FOBANA Convention, Dallas.
07/05/08 - FOBANA Convention, Dallas.
08/08 - AABEA Biannual Convention, Dallas.
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