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| December 2007 |
| Vol. I Issue. 45; 06 December 2007 |
| CHT peace treaty could be reviewed: Mainul - 06 December 2007 |
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Mainul Hosein, the Law Advisor of Bangladesh's caretaker government, on 2nd December said that the Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT) Peace Treaty of 1997 could be reviewed.
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| Vol. I Issue. 45; 06 December 2007 |
| Charges aimed at barring me from polls: Hasina - 06 December 2007 |
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Sheikh Hasina, detained former Prime Minister and Awami League Chief, on 3rd December claimed that she was innocent and said all charges against her were aimed at barring her from elections.
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| Vol. I Issue. 454; 06 December 2007 |
| Right to information act soon: CA - 06 December 2007 |
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Terming free flow of information a driving force in democracy and good governance, Dr. Fakhruddin Ahmed, Chief Adviser of Bangladesh's caretaker government, on 5th December had expressed the hope that the government will soon formulate a right to information act.
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| Vol. I Issue. 45; 06 December 2007 |
| Help Bangladesh face negative impact of climate change: CA - 06 December 2007 |
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Dr. Fakhruddin Ahmed, Chief Advisor of Bangladesh's caretaker government, early this week had urged the international community to take long-term holistic approach in helping the country to confront the challenges of natural disasters that continue to grow in severity and frequency.
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| Vol. I Issue. 45; 06 December 2007 |
| World Heritage Centre to fund Sundarbans reconstruction - 06 December 2007 |
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The World Heritage Centre (WHC) had invited Bangladesh to place a formal request for getting support from its emergency response fund for the Sundarbans, the lone world natural heritage site of the country.
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| Vol. I Issue. 45; 06 December 2007 |
| Huji cadres attacked poet Shamsur in '99 - 06 December 2007 |
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Mufti Abdul Hannan, the arrested leader of the banned Islamist militant outfit Harkatul Jihad al Islami (Huji), confessed that Huji operatives had attacked poet Shamsur Rahman with the intent to kill him on Hanan's orders about eight years ago.
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| Vol. I Issue. 45; 06 December 2007 |
| 104 outlaws surrender in Sirajganj - 06 December 2007 |
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Sirajganj: Around 104 cadres of outlawed Purba Banglar Communist Party (PBCP) surrendered to the police at Deshigram, a remote village in district Sirajganj on December 1st.
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| Vol. I Issue. 45; 06 December 2007 |
| BSF deported two Bangladeshi criminals, 350 still hiding - 06 December 2007 |
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Border Security Force (BSF) on 3rd December has deported two top Bangladeshi terrorists arrested in Kolkata four months ago. BSF handed over these terrorists to BDR at Benapole border.
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| November 2007 |
| Vol. I Issue. 44; 29 November 2007 |
| HC stays operation of ACC notice on Khaleda - 29 November 2007 |
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The Dhaka High Court stayed on November 25 the operation of a notice of Bangladesh's elite Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) asking detained former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia to submit her wealth statement.
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