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  • Deforestation featured through installation
  • Ban on rice export extended to June ’13
  • Pearson gives Australia gold boost
  • Serena gives London a show symbol
  • More than 1m battle Philippine floods
  • Benarasi Palli gives in to Indian products
  • Downpour strains city life
  • NHRC chair urges govt to implement CHT accord
  • Steps to head off dengue imminent
  • The polluters ‘manage’ the entire system
  • Prince Mahmud features popular solo singers
  • Reserve increases to $11b on BB’s dollar buying spree
  • Japan hopes to engage N Korea in ‘positive’ talks
  • 150 more train coaches, 7 spl trains to be pressed into service
  • No recognition for 46 nat'l minority groups yet
  • Govt opens bank accounts for Padma Bridge
  • Wild fluctuation in T20 ranking of Bangladesh cricket team
  • Teesta deal not linked to transit to India: Dipu Moni
  • ACC will share no data with WB until MoU with govt: chairman
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Bangladesh’s lose – lose strategy on the Rohingya

Rohingya women stand in front of their makeshift home in an unregistered Rohingya refugee camp in Teknaf on 17 June 2012. — Reuters
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The polluters ‘manage’ the entire system

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