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‘National Rabindra Sangeet Sammilian’ ends in Pabna Vow to remove communalism and promote secularism Ahmed Humayun Kabir Topu, Pabna Published: 12:00 am Monday, March 10, 2014 Guests on stage on the final day of the conference. Photo: Star National Rabindra Sangeet Sammilian and annual conference of Jatiya Rabindra Sangeet Sammilian Parishad (JRSSP) concluded in Pabna …

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President visits rebuilt Buddhist temples in Ramu DHAKA, Mar 10, 2014 (BSS)- President Abdul Hamid today visited several rebuilt Buddhist temples and centers at Ramu upazila of Cox’s Bazar district.  During the visit, the President enquired about the wellbeing of local Buddhist community and distributed cheques to the affected members of the community, President’s Press …

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Ministry of Foreign Affairs External Publicity Wing Dhaka Press Release OIC Secretary General meets Foreign Minister Dhaka, Sunday, 09 March 2014 The Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), Iyad Ameen Madani called on Foreign Minister A. H. Mahmood Ali at the Foreign Office in Dhaka today. The Foreign Minister welcomed the Secretary …

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Bone-Marrow transplant in Bangladesh Published: 08 Mar 2014 23:03 BdST Doctors conducting first bone-marrow transplant in Bangladesh will start pushing back stem cells of a blood cancer patient on Monday at Dhaka Medical College and Hospital. “It will take two to three weeks to complete the process,” the first-ever bone marrow transplant centre in-charge Prof …

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Ministry of Foreign Affairs External Publicity Wing Dhaka PRESS RELEASE Date: 08 March 2014 UNESCO DG praises Bangladesh PM’s role in promoting women empowerment and girls’ education UNESCO Director General, Irina Bokova, praised Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina for her commitment to women empowerment and girls’ education. She said this while speaking to journalists at …

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PM pays homage to Bangabandhu on historic March 7 DHAKA, March 7, 2014 (BSS) – Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina this morning paid rich tributes to Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman by placing wreaths at his portrait in front of Bangabandhu Memorial Museum at Dhanmondi in the city on the occasion of the …

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Bangladesh to become middle income country by 2021: MPs on thanks-giving motion SANGSAD BHABAN, Mar 05, 2014 (BSS)-With the general discussions on thanks-giving motion on the President’s address to House entering the 15 working day today, the treasury bench members hoped that Bangladesh would be a middle income country by 2021 under the leadership of …

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Govt. to show zero tolerance toward illegal drug traders: Asaduzzaman SANGSAD BHABAN, Mar 05, 2014 (BSS)-The government will continue showing zero tolerance toward illegal drug trading as the authorities have instructed the concerned agencies, including department of narcotics control, police and RAB, to take stern measures against traffickers to curb illegal trade and use of …

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RMG workers’ database, appointment of inspectors by March: Tofail DHAKA, Mar 5, 2014 (BSS) – Commerce Minister Tofail Ahmed today said the government has made significant progress in implementing the action plan in an effort to get back the Generalised System of Preferences (GSP) facility in the US  Talking to reporters at his Secretariat office, …

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Ministry of Foreign Affairs External Publicity Wing Dhaka   Press Release Nay Pyi Taw, 04 March 2014 Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina calls for securing a BIMSTEC region of peace, stability and prosperity Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina called for “purposeful connectivity to allow for free movement of peoples, goods and services” in ensuring faster development of …

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