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15 min ago | Star Phoenix

Scientists urge drastic climate change action

Suriya Begum, a slum dweller in the Bangladeshi capital Dhaka, holds her baby in this Aug, 24, 2009 portrait.

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8 hrs ago | Mid-Day Mumbai

Twins stable, adjusting well

Conjoined twins were separated a week ago Trishna and Krishna, the conjoined Bangladeshi twins who were separated in a path breaking surgery last week, left intensive care yesterday and were adjusting well, according to officials in the Melbourne hospital.

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Mon Nov 23, 2009

South Asian Media Net

Another Lashkar suspect held in Dhaka

DHAKA: The Bangladesh police arrested another alleged member of the Lashkar-e-Taiba here on Saturday, raising fears of a growing terrorist network.

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The Daily Star

FFs to travel free in buses, trains: PM

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday said the freedom fighters would be soon allowed to travel free in buses, trains and launches.

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Sun Nov 22, 2009

The Daily Star

Shifting of Kamalapur rly to Tongi to worsen city gridlock

Speakers at a roundtable yesterday said relocating Kamalapur railway station and container depot to Tongi will worsen the traffic situation in the city in future instead of improving it.

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South Asian Media Net

AI urges to commute death sentences

DHAKA: Amnesty International has urged Bangladesh not to execute five condemned convicts, former army officers, sentenced to death for the killing of country's founding president Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.

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The Age

Separated twins beat the odds

Bangladeshi conjoined twins Trishna and Krishna appeared on Sunday to have beaten the odds with their miracle story of survival, both awaking from landmark separation surgery happy and well.

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South Asian Media Net

22pc deaths caused by pollution

DHAKA: Speakers at a seminar yesterday said referring to a World Bank study that environment pollution is responsible for 22 percent of all deaths from diseases in Bangladesh.

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Sat Nov 21, 2009

The New Nation

First European flight of United Airways starts operation: Biman's...

First European flight of United Airways starts operation: Biman's performance improving after corporatisation: Quader BSS, Dhaka Civil Aviation and Tourism Minister GM Quader yesterday said the performance of Biman Bangladesh Airlines is improving following its corporatisation.

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Fri Nov 20, 2009

LBC 97.3

Conjoined Twins 'Fine' After Heads Separated

Two Bangladeshi twins who endured 32 hours of surgery to part their conjoined heads look set to make a full recovery.

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BBC

Bangladesh trial may 'end soon'

The trial of the army officers accused of killing Bangladesh's first president Sheikh Mujibur Rahman in 1975 is expected to end this week.

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United We Blog! for a Democratic Nepal

Will India Allow Nepal-Bangladesh Trade?

After agreeing to a rail link between Nepal and Bangladesh, will India allow the two countries to use that?It didn't happen in 1976 when Bangladesh and Nepal signed a transit agreement for boosting bilateral trade but failed to implemented it as India did not allow its territory to be used for passage at that time.

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Thu Nov 19, 2009

News.com.au

Twins to remain in Melbourne

SEPARATED Bangladeshi twins Trishna and Krishna will remain in the care of the Children First Foundation in Melbourne for at least the next two years, the organisation's chief executive says.

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The Hindu

Death penalty upheld in Mujib case

DHAKA: The Supreme Court of Bangladesh has upheld the High Court verdict confirming death sentences for 12 former military officers in the assassination of Bangladesh's founding father Sheikh Mujibur Rahman in 1975.

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South Asian Media Net

AL men asked not to bring out procession

DHAKA: Ruling party lawmakers held a special meeting yesterday to discourage party activists from holding rallies or processions after the final verdict on the Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman murder case is announced.

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Gulf Times

Dhaka seeks $10bn to fight climate change

Bangladesh's Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina speaks at a UN Food and Agriculture Organisation food security summit in Rome on Monday.

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Wed Nov 18, 2009

NEWS.com.au

Twins showing good vital signs

TWINS Trishna and Krishna are in a serious but stable condition at Melbourne's Royal Children's Hospital as they begin their second full day apart after life-saving surgery to separate them.

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The Daily Star

Moriarty stresses Tifa for better US access

US Ambassador James F Moriarty on Monday said it was important for Bangladesh to sign the Trade and Investment Framework Agreement, Tifa, with the US for greater access to its markets.

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