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1st swine flu death reported as preparedness sounds hollow
Poor monitoring of production, import and sale of medicines has led to the unbridled proliferation of drug manufacturers and traders with little or no care for quality, endangering public healthThe first swine flu death officially confirmed Monday and refusal of designated hospitals to do initial diagnosis caused a wave of panic among people with cold and fever and left them in confusion over where to go, patients and relatives said...[ + ]
Students of Class V to
sit in public exams
Cabinet abolishes pry scholarship exams
Students of class V will have to face a public examination like SSC exams from this year as the cabinet on Monday endorsed the plan to improve the quality of education right from the elementary level...[ + ]
PM orders action plan
to ease traffic jam
The prime minister, Sheikh Hasina, on Monday directed the concerned officials to formulate an action plan for fixing separate time schedules for government and semi-government offices, schools, banks and markets to ease traffic congestions in the capital city...[ + ]
Hasina asks HT Imam to appear before JS panel
The prime minister, Sheikh Hasina, on Monday asked HT Imam, her adviser for establishment and administrative affairs, to appear in the parliamentary standing committee on law ministry to explain his action in sending two district judges into forced retirement, sources said....[ + ]
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BNP founding anniv today
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PM leaves for Geneva today
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Using illegal call termination BTRC blocks 113,880 SIMs
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SEC allowed to issue 50 merchant bank licences
The government has given the Securities and Exchange Commission permission to issue licences for a maximum of 50 merchant banks to cater for stock market investors, official sources said...[ + ]
DSE adopts new ex-dividend price
adjustment method
Dhaka Stock Exchange from today adopts a new method for ex-dividend price adjustment under which opening price of the shares a company and DSE indices will be adjusted to the extent of corporate benefits provided by the company, DSE official sources said,..[ + ]
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Yen jumps to 7-week high vs dollar
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India thirsty for oil import despite home finds
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As Internet turns 40, barriers threaten its growth
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France denies amnesty for Swiss bank tax evaders
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MTB holds workshop for women entrepreneurs
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IFIC Bank trains officers
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China, Russia mull currency swap deal
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