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U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has announced $110 million in new humanitarian aid to Pakistan to help an estimated two million displaced people. [Read more]

Thai Foreign Minister Kasit Piromya may visit Bangladesh next month to discuss with top government officials ways to enhance bilateral ties. [Read more]

UNB, Moulvibazar
Six people, five of them of a family, were killed in landslide triggered by heavy rain in two teagardens in Srimongol upazila early yesterday.The victims are Sufia Begum,50, her daughter Parvin Begum,24, son-in-law Samu Miah,30, and her two sons- Sumon,14 and Sujon,12-of Lakhaichhara teagarden and Jharna,11, of Jerin teagarden area. Witnesses said a big [...]

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Listeners are invited to ask questions by directly calling the studio on Wednesday, May 13, 2009. The telephone number is 202-619-3062. [Read more]

Former military ruler General Pervez Musharraf yesterday admitted that there could be anti-American feeling among a section of the Pakistan army as well as in the public there. “There’s anti United States feeling in the public and also may be in the army. [Read more]

UNB, Dhaka
The High Court yesterday declared unlawful Jahangirnagar University syndicate’s decision exonerating Associate Professor Sanowar Hossain Sunny of Drama and Dramatics department from charges of sexually harassing girl students.In its judgment the High Court also declared “illegal” the JU syndicate action suspending six students of the department following a complainant lodged by Sunny who had [...]

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Former Chief of Bangladesh Atomic Energy Commission Dr. C. S. Karim said that there is no alternative but go for nuclear power plant to meet the needs of the serious power shortage. [Read more]