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Outlaw killed in Kushtia ‘shootout’
The dead, Amzad Hossain Mollik, 42, of Nagarbaka village, was working to regroup the party cadres in the area, police claimed.
He was accused in five cases including three murder charges, our Kushtia correspondent reports.
Acting on a tip off, a team of Mirpur and Detective Branch (DB) of police from Kushtia conduct a raid at a field of the village where Amzad and his associates were holding a secret meeting at about 12:15am, police said.
ALCWC meeting going on
Star Online Report
Awami League Central Working Committee sat at the party president’s political office in Dhanmondi on Saturday.
The meeting began at about 11:00am with AL President Sheikh Hasina in the chair. The meeting is expected to discuss some important issues of the party, including the ways to select candidates for municipality and union parishad elections.
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Robbers kill retired army official in Ashulia
The deceased was identified as Captain (Retd) Mozammel Haque, 65.
Police said a gang of 20 to 25 robbers entered the houses of Mokter Hossain and his neighbour Ruhul Amin breaking open the collapsible gates at about 2:00am and looted six tolas of gold ornaments and other valuables
They also beat up the house inmates indiscriminately.
Hearing hue and cry of the family members, local people, including Captain Mozammel, rushed to the spot and chased the robbers.
3 maritime ports advised to hoist signal No 3
UNB, Dhaka
Maritime ports of Chittagong, Cox’s Bazar and Mongla have been advised to keep hoisted local cautionary signal number three (R) three as deep convection is taking place over north Bay.
Squally weather may affect over north Bay and coastal areas of Bangladesh, said a special bulletin of Met Office on Saturday. All fishing boats and trawlers over north Bay and deep sea have been advised to remain close to the coast and proceed with caution till further notice.
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Chile miners should be reached ‘within hours’
Laurence Golborne said drilling equipment was being changed in preparation for the final push, but he said it would be three to eight days before the rescue mission would begin.
Engineers said the shaft was now just 34m (112ft) from the chamber.
The miners were trapped 700m underground when part of the San Jose mine collapsed on 5 August.
The miners have now been underground longer than any other group.
Killing of Babu outcome of blueprint: Khaleda
UNB, Dhaka
BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia has strongly condemned the killing of party activist Sanaullah Nuru Babu in Natore and termed it as the outcome of the ruling party’s blueprint to eliminate the opposition in the country.
BNP said Boraigram upazila chairman Babu, also the upazila BNP president, was seriously injured in the attack by Awami terrorists at a rally at Bonpara of the upazila on Friday afternoon. Babu later died at the Rajshahi Medical College Hospital.
In a statement, Khaleda Zia said that after the Awami League assumed power, its student and youth wings – Chhatra League and Jubo League -have become desperate under the indulgence of the government.
AL CWC meeting underway
The meeting, chaired by party president Sheikh Hasina, has commenced at her Dhanmondi office.
Earlier, the party Advisory Council had held a meeting on Oct 2. Following the meeting, general secretary Syed Ashraful Islam told reporters of Saturday’s meeting.
Ashraful told reporters that some crucial issues may be decided on at the meeting, however, he did not disclose the agenda in detail.
First two hajj flights depart for Jeddah
Dhaka, Oct 9 (bdnews24.com) – The first two hajj flights, for this year’s programme, left for Jeddah with over 900 pilgrims, five hours behind the original schedule.
Civil aviation minister G M Quader and religious affairs minister Shahjahan Miah saw the pilgrims off at Shahjalal International Airport. The first flight, under government management, took off with pilgrims around 3:45am on Saturday, on Bangladesh Biman.
The second flight, under private management, took off about 45 minutes later.
Biman’s deputy general manager (public relations) Khan Mosharraf Hossain told bdnews24.com on Saturday morning that while the first hajj flight left at 3:44am, however, “the flights will take off on time from now on.”
Extremist killed in ‘gunfight’ in Kushtia
The deceased was identified as Amzad Hossain, 40, the police said on Saturday.
Bheramara circle’s assistant superintendent of police (ASP) Syed Mostafa Kamal told bdnews24.com that a Mirpur police squad, on Friday night, raided Old Bhedamari village of Kursha Union on a tip-off.
The alleged extremists were holding a meeting in a garden when the police reached the area around 12:30am. The extremists fired on the police and the police retaliated, he added.
Pro-govt Ctg port workers stage demo
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Bangladesh appears to become hostage by gamblers
“It appears that the country is in the grip of the gamblers…people today are seriously worried over the irregularities in the process of admission, recruitment, tenders and partisanship,” he said while launching a report titled “The State of Governance in Bangladesh”.
Habibur Rahman, former chief adviser to the caretaker government, posed the question “ how an administration based on talent could be established when one has to count Tk 3 lakh to get a class-IV job?”
Duo Wins 2010 Physics Nobel for Carbon Breakthrough
Russian-born scientists Andre Geim and Konstantin Novoselov shared the 2010 Nobel Prize for physics for experiments with super-thin carbon matter, the prize committee said on Tuesday.
The committee said the two had shown that carbon in an extremely thin form — just one atom thick — had exceptional properties originating in the world of quantum physics.
Geim is a Dutch citizen while Novoselov is a dual British-Russian citizen. They are both at the University of Manchester.
The prize of 10 million Swedish crowns ($1.5 million), awarded by the Nobel Committee for Physics at the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, was the second of this year’s Nobel prizes.
(Stockholm Newsroom)
($1=6.749 Swedish Crown)
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Superb Shakib Knocks Down NZ
A brilliant all-round performance by Shakib Al Hasan steered Bangladesh to a pulsating nine-run victory over New Zealand in a rain-interrupted first one-day international on Tuesday.
Shakib belted 58 off 51 balls to help the hosts to a competitive total of 228 all out. He then bamboozled the visitors with his left-arm spin to grab 4-41 as New Zealand were left stranded on 200-8 after they were set a revised target of 210 runs in 37 overs.
Rabindra University, Academy in Bangladesh
A Rabindra University and a Rabindra Academy will be established in Bangladesh for higher studies and research on Rabindranath Tagore, the prime minister has said.
In addition, the government is thinking of building a Bangladesh Bhaban in India’s West Bengal for accommodation of Bangladeshi students studying in Shantiniketan, Sheikh Hasina said.
She was speaking at the first meeting of the national committee on observation of Tagore’s 150th birth anniversary at her office on Tuesday.
Hasina directed all relevant officials to take necessary steps to make the 150th birth anniversary of Rabindranath, to be held on May 7 next year, successful.
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