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Syria troops kill at least 50 jihadists near Lebanon
AFP, Beirut :Syrian troops backed by Hezbollah fighters have killed at least 50 jihadists from the Islamic State and Al-Nusra Front groups near the border...
Doctors still on holiday mood / Patients’ suffering mounts at DMCH
M M Jasim :The patients’ suffering continues in the Dhaka Medical College and Hospital (DMCH) due to the absence of many doctors since the first...
Murderer marries at jail gate
bdnews24.com :Aftab Uddin Biplob, a convicted murderer and the son of controversial local mayor Abu Taher, was married amid festivity in the Laxmipur Jail.Awami League...
Amassing wealth by Ministers / Little headway in the investigation
bdnews24.com :The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has made little headway in the investigation into the ‘unusual’ increase in the wealth some ministers and MPs of the...
Containing the persisting inflationary pressures
Saleh Akram :Monetary Policy Statement (MPS) for July-December 2014 as unveiled by Bangladesh Bank recently, shows certain encouraging developments during the last six months, but...
The West’s Russia deal
Jonathan Power :What would the conservative president, Ronald Reagan, have done if the Ukraine debacle had happened on his watch? I suspect he would have...
Readers’ Forum
Chemicallytreated fruits! The news item, ‘Step good yet not enough,’ published in your daily has attracted our attention. The report said, “The government recently launched...
Call to remain alert against BNP’s conspiracy
Awami League (AL) Advisory Council Member Suranjit Sengupta directed the AL activists to remain alert against the BNP’s movement, saying the opposition might carry out...