No fraud in Baghdad recount: Election Commission
A recount of votes in Baghdad yielded no evidence of fraud, Iraq’s election commission said on Friday, more than two months after March elections from which no new government has yet emerged.
Results from the 12-day process were still to be…
Posted on May 16, 2010 | Leave your comment
Farakka Day today
With holding different programmes by different organisations, the historic Farakka Long March Day will be observed today in the city and across the country with due respect.
On the day in 1976, the country’s legendary leader Maulana Abdul Hamid Khan Bhasani…
Posted on May 16, 2010 | Leave your comment
80 pc pass SSC exams: Record 82,961 secure GPA-5, cent percent successful schools number 2,927
Average passing rate and number of GPA 5 show extraordinary increase in this year’s Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and equivalent examinations’ results published yesterday.
Of the total 12,09,075 students who sat for this year’s SSC and
equivalent examinations under the ten education…
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Principal says: Viqarunnisa victim of new ranking system
Viqarunnisa Noon School lost its first position this year and came up at the fourth position in overall SSC result.
Over the last few years, Viqarunnisa continuously secured first position but this year, they stood fourth in institutional ranking in the…
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Afghan raids kill up to 40 Taliban
Up to 40 Taliban-linked militants have been killed in separate raids by Afghan and NATO troops in northern and central Afghanistan, officials said Thursday.
In the biggest single raid in weeks, NATO’s International Security Assistance Force said two dozen insurgents were…
Posted on May 14, 2010 | Leave your comment
Israel pledges to keep Jerusalem undivided
Israel’s prime minister pledged to keep Jerusalem undivided despite Palestinian claims to its eastern half, as Israelis celebrated the 43rd anniversary Wednesday of the city’s reunification in the 1967 Mideast War.
The Jewish section of Jerusalem took on a festive mood…
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Karzai, Obama to rebuild strained relations
President Barack Obama said a visit to Washington by President Hamid Karzai of Afghanistan had “reaffirmed their friendship”, as the two leaders engaged in a determined public effort to mend fences.
After months of traded insults which had once threatened the…
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President calls budget session on June 2
President Zillur Rahman called the fifth session (Budget of 2010) of the 9th parliament on June 2 at Jaitya Sangsad Bhaban, said a release of parliament secretariat on Thursday.
The President called the session as per the Article 72 (1) of…
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Khaleda’s income tax BNP to take legal steps against NBR
The Opposition BNP has threatened to take legal steps against the National Board of Revenue (NBR) for leaking out confidential information relating to party chairperson Khaleda Zia’s income tax matters in violation of income tax laws, and against the
government for…
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Khaleda whitens her white money: Delwar
The main opposition BNP yesterday said that its chairperson Khaleda Zia whitened her money but it was absolutely ‘white money’, not black.
Describing the ‘white money’, the party said Khaleda Zia earned money from her immovable property of Tk 10 lakh…
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