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For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home page Bangladesh News.Net http://www.bangladeshnews.net/ en-us Fri, 12 Mar 2010 16:52:53 -0500 Fri, 12 Mar 2010 16:52:53 -0500 30 England skipper Alastair Cook scored an unbeaten century on his debut as Test captain and Kevin Pietersen hit 99 to help England reach an imposing 374-3 at stumps on day one of the first Test against Bangladesh in Chittagong. http://www.bangladeshnews.net/story/611401 Fri, 12 Mar 2010 08:20:02 -0500 ANI http://www.bangladeshnews.net/story/611401 The Indira Gandhi Cultural Centre (IGCC) has opened in Dhaka with a display of art works by 27 renowned Bangladeshi artists. http://www.bangladeshnews.net/story/611145 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 23:20:02 -0500 IANS http://www.bangladeshnews.net/story/611145 Alastair Cook celebrated his first day as Test captain with a superb 158 not out to put England in a commanding position in the opening Test against Bangladesh on Friday.Kevin Pietersen was also in th... http://feeds.bangladeshnews.net/?rid=33073965&cat=ba01aa42514dc37d Fri, 12 Mar 2010 16:06:34 -0500 NDTV http://feeds.bangladeshnews.net/?rid=33073965&cat=ba01aa42514dc37d Former chief justice Tafazzul Islam speaks at the third reunion of Dhaka University Philosophy Department Alumni Association (DUPDAA) at Teacher-Student Centre (TSC) yesterday. Photo: STAR http://feeds.bangladeshnews.net/?rid=33074034&cat=ba01aa42514dc37d Fri, 12 Mar 2010 15:21:30 -0500 The Daily Star http://feeds.bangladeshnews.net/?rid=33074034&cat=ba01aa42514dc37d Members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) yesterday seized fake currencies and arrested two people with note-making accessories from a house at Bakal village under Sadar upazila here.The arrestees were ... http://feeds.bangladeshnews.net/?rid=33074035&cat=ba01aa42514dc37d Fri, 12 Mar 2010 15:21:30 -0500 The Daily Star http://feeds.bangladeshnews.net/?rid=33074035&cat=ba01aa42514dc37d A total of 2,90,905 new voters were added to the updated draft voter list in Sylhet division. The new voters include 1,26,948 women. The division had 50,81,483 voters as per the earlier voter list.Dep... http://feeds.bangladeshnews.net/?rid=33074036&cat=ba01aa42514dc37d Fri, 12 Mar 2010 15:21:29 -0500 The Daily Star http://feeds.bangladeshnews.net/?rid=33074036&cat=ba01aa42514dc37d Hundreds of kites in the forms and colours of marine creatures, including red tortoises, dolphins, lobsters, jellyfish, mermaids and purple sharks along with rainbow coloured butterflies, cobras, bird... http://feeds.bangladeshnews.net/?rid=33074040&cat=ba01aa42514dc37d Fri, 12 Mar 2010 15:21:29 -0500 The Daily Star http://feeds.bangladeshnews.net/?rid=33074040&cat=ba01aa42514dc37d Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) in a drive arrested five robbers with five firearms and 24 rounds of bullets in the port city here in the early hours of yesterday.On information that a group of robbers w... http://feeds.bangladeshnews.net/?rid=33074041&cat=ba01aa42514dc37d Fri, 12 Mar 2010 15:21:29 -0500 The Daily Star http://feeds.bangladeshnews.net/?rid=33074041&cat=ba01aa42514dc37d An elderly person was killed and four others, including two women, injured in a clash over a disputed land at Gunjanmarihat village under Atwary upazila here on Thursday.The deceased was identified as... http://feeds.bangladeshnews.net/?rid=33074037&cat=ba01aa42514dc37d Fri, 12 Mar 2010 15:21:28 -0500 The Daily Star http://feeds.bangladeshnews.net/?rid=33074037&cat=ba01aa42514dc37d An extortion case was filed against five leaders of Kahalu Upazila Awami League in Borga on Thursday.Ayub Ali, brother of Krishak League joint convenor Tony of the same upazila, filed the case with Bo... http://feeds.bangladeshnews.net/?rid=33074038&cat=ba01aa42514dc37d Fri, 12 Mar 2010 15:21:28 -0500 The Daily Star http://feeds.bangladeshnews.net/?rid=33074038&cat=ba01aa42514dc37d At least 20 people were injured in a clash between farmers and police on Dhaka-Rangpur highway at Mithapukur in the district yesterday morning. The agitated farmers blocked the highway for about three... http://feeds.bangladeshnews.net/?rid=33074039&cat=ba01aa42514dc37d Fri, 12 Mar 2010 15:21:28 -0500 The Daily Star http://feeds.bangladeshnews.net/?rid=33074039&cat=ba01aa42514dc37d USS Patriot (MCM 7), an Avenger class mine countermeasures ship, will conduct a port call in Chittagong from today to March 19.During the port call, the crew will train together with Bangladesh Navy s... http://feeds.bangladeshnews.net/?rid=33074042&cat=ba01aa42514dc37d Fri, 12 Mar 2010 15:21:28 -0500 The Daily Star http://feeds.bangladeshnews.net/?rid=33074042&cat=ba01aa42514dc37d Affiliated Networks for Social Accountability-South Asia Region (ANSA-SAR) will disburse $1.5 million as project grants to six organisations from six countries under a three-year pilot programme.It si... http://feeds.bangladeshnews.net/?rid=33074044&cat=ba01aa42514dc37d Fri, 12 Mar 2010 15:21:27 -0500 The Daily Star http://feeds.bangladeshnews.net/?rid=33074044&cat=ba01aa42514dc37d Banglalion Communications Ltd yesterday formally launched its WiMAX internet service in the port city with a commitment to help improve daily life and speed up industrial activities.Banglalion Chairma... http://feeds.bangladeshnews.net/?rid=33074045&cat=ba01aa42514dc37d Fri, 12 Mar 2010 15:21:27 -0500 The Daily Star http://feeds.bangladeshnews.net/?rid=33074045&cat=ba01aa42514dc37d Six people were killed and 86 others injured in separate road accidents in Kishoreganj, Narail and Jhenidah yesterday.Our staff correspondent in Bogra reports: Two people were killed and 45 others inj... http://feeds.bangladeshnews.net/?rid=33074046&cat=ba01aa42514dc37d Fri, 12 Mar 2010 15:21:27 -0500 The Daily Star http://feeds.bangladeshnews.net/?rid=33074046&cat=ba01aa42514dc37d University Grants Commission (UGC) has initiated to undertake full-time maintenance, security and ensuring dignity of the Central Shaheed Minar and urged Dhaka University (DU) to take the lead in doin... http://feeds.bangladeshnews.net/?rid=33074047&cat=ba01aa42514dc37d Fri, 12 Mar 2010 15:21:26 -0500 The Daily Star http://feeds.bangladeshnews.net/?rid=33074047&cat=ba01aa42514dc37d A schoolgirl and an employee of a private firm committed suicide in separate incidents in the city yesterday.Family sources said Ankhi Akter, 15, a class IX student of Dhaka Cotton Mills High School a... http://feeds.bangladeshnews.net/?rid=33074048&cat=ba01aa42514dc37d Fri, 12 Mar 2010 15:21:26 -0500 The Daily Star http://feeds.bangladeshnews.net/?rid=33074048&cat=ba01aa42514dc37d A bank official was arrested in Phulpur upazila on Thursday night on charges of taking bribes from a client.A team of Anti-Corruption Commission (AAC) caught Abdus Salam, investigation officer of Bang... http://feeds.bangladeshnews.net/?rid=33074049&cat=ba01aa42514dc37d Fri, 12 Mar 2010 15:21:26 -0500 The Daily Star http://feeds.bangladeshnews.net/?rid=33074049&cat=ba01aa42514dc37d KUTUPALONG, Bangladesh -- Dildar Begum has no country, no job, no food and she is fast running out of hope.Her husband is imprisoned in a Bangladeshi jail while she lives in a slum with her five chil... http://feeds.bangladeshnews.net/?rid=33070213&cat=ba01aa42514dc37d Fri, 12 Mar 2010 14:12:18 -0500 The Miami Herald http://feeds.bangladeshnews.net/?rid=33070213&cat=ba01aa42514dc37d KUTUPALONG, Bangladesh — Dildar Begum has no country, no job, no food and she is fast running out of hope. Her husband is imprisoned in a Bangladeshi jail while she lives in a slum with her fiv... http://feeds.bangladeshnews.net/?rid=33070430&cat=ba01aa42514dc37d Fri, 12 Mar 2010 13:59:10 -0500 The Seattle Times http://feeds.bangladeshnews.net/?rid=33070430&cat=ba01aa42514dc37d bdnews24.com, DhakaThe US State Department's 2009 Human Rights Report on Bangladesh, released Thursday, raised concerns over unlawful killings by security forces, which continued unabated, and reports... http://feeds.bangladeshnews.net/?rid=33070545&cat=ba01aa42514dc37d Fri, 12 Mar 2010 13:47:36 -0500 The New Nation http://feeds.bangladeshnews.net/?rid=33070545&cat=ba01aa42514dc37d Her husband is imprisoned in a Bangladeshi jail while she lives in a slum with her five children, reduced to begging for rice from her impoverished neighbors. Her family is starving, she said."I can't... http://feeds.bangladeshnews.net/?rid=33070437&cat=ba01aa42514dc37d Fri, 12 Mar 2010 13:24:11 -0500 Gadsden Times http://feeds.bangladeshnews.net/?rid=33070437&cat=ba01aa42514dc37d As Muslims, they were unwanted in Buddhist Myanmar. As foreigners, they are unwanted in Muslim Bangladesh.In recent months, Bangladesh has cracked down on the group, arresting and repatriating many an... http://feeds.bangladeshnews.net/?rid=33070546&cat=ba01aa42514dc37d Fri, 12 Mar 2010 13:23:36 -0500 Examiner http://feeds.bangladeshnews.net/?rid=33070546&cat=ba01aa42514dc37d KUTUPALONG, Bangladesh—Dildar Begum has no country, no job, no food and she is fast running out of hope. Her husband is imprisoned in a Bangladeshi jail while she lives in a slum with her five c... http://feeds.bangladeshnews.net/?rid=33070440&cat=ba01aa42514dc37d Fri, 12 Mar 2010 13:23:26 -0500 Denver Post http://feeds.bangladeshnews.net/?rid=33070440&cat=ba01aa42514dc37d By JULHAS ALAMASSOCIATED PRESS WRITER KUTUPALONG, Bangladesh -- Dildar Begum has no country, no job, no food and she is fast running out of hope. Her husband is imprisoned in a Bangladeshi jail wh... http://feeds.bangladeshnews.net/?rid=33070428&cat=ba01aa42514dc37d Fri, 12 Mar 2010 13:15:27 -0500 Seattle Post-Intelligencer http://feeds.bangladeshnews.net/?rid=33070428&cat=ba01aa42514dc37d KUTUPALONG, Bangladesh (AP) - Dildar Begum has no country, no job, no food and she is fast running out of hope. Her husband is imprisoned in a Bangladeshi jail while she lives in a slum with her five ... http://feeds.bangladeshnews.net/?rid=33070424&cat=ba01aa42514dc37d Fri, 12 Mar 2010 13:13:42 -0500 Find Law http://feeds.bangladeshnews.net/?rid=33070424&cat=ba01aa42514dc37d KUTUPALONG, Bangladesh — Dildar Begum has no country, no job, no food and she is fast running out of hope. Her husband is imprisoned in a Bangladeshi jail while she lives in a slum with her... http://feeds.bangladeshnews.net/?rid=33066732&cat=ba01aa42514dc37d Fri, 12 Mar 2010 12:20:39 -0500 San Diego Union-Tribune http://feeds.bangladeshnews.net/?rid=33066732&cat=ba01aa42514dc37d By JULHAS ALAMASSOCIATED PRESS WRITER KUTUPALONG, Bangladesh -- Dildar Begum has no country, no job, no food and she is fast running out of hope. Her husband is imprisoned in a Bangladeshi jail wh... http://feeds.bangladeshnews.net/?rid=33067035&cat=ba01aa42514dc37d Fri, 12 Mar 2010 12:19:33 -0500 Seattle Post-Intelligencer http://feeds.bangladeshnews.net/?rid=33067035&cat=ba01aa42514dc37d WFP Agrees To Cooperate With Probe Of Its Operations In Somalia The World Food Program (WFP) "said Thursday it will cooperate with any independent probe into its food operations in Somalia, after a http://feeds.bangladeshnews.net/?rid=33065927&cat=ba01aa42514dc37d Fri, 12 Mar 2010 12:13:29 -0500 Medical News Today http://feeds.bangladeshnews.net/?rid=33065927&cat=ba01aa42514dc37d Kevin Pietersen doesn't do humble pie as a rule, but on this trip it's been forced down his gullet by the shovel-full. He was once able to give the impression that his game had no weaknesses (other th... http://feeds.bangladeshnews.net/?rid=33064450&cat=ba01aa42514dc37d Fri, 12 Mar 2010 09:55:50 -0500 Cricinfo http://feeds.bangladeshnews.net/?rid=33064450&cat=ba01aa42514dc37d Chittagong, Bangladesh - Alastair Cook celebrated his first day as Test captain with a superb 158 not out to put England in a commanding position in the opening Test against Bangladesh on Friday. K... http://feeds.bangladeshnews.net/?rid=33062051&cat=ba01aa42514dc37d Fri, 12 Mar 2010 08:06:14 -0500 IOL http://feeds.bangladeshnews.net/?rid=33062051&cat=ba01aa42514dc37d Smokescreen of the day The England management have developed a self-gratifying obsession with team secrecy. Every question pertaining to selection in the week leading up to the match was greeted with ... http://feeds.bangladeshnews.net/?rid=33059845&cat=ba01aa42514dc37d Fri, 12 Mar 2010 06:50:09 -0500 Cricinfo http://feeds.bangladeshnews.net/?rid=33059845&cat=ba01aa42514dc37d Alastair Cook has celebrated his first day as Test captain with a superb 158 not out to put England in a commanding position in the opening Test against Bangladesh in Chittagong. Kevin Pietersen was ... http://feeds.bangladeshnews.net/?rid=33059710&cat=ba01aa42514dc37d Fri, 12 Mar 2010 06:45:31 -0500 ABC Australia http://feeds.bangladeshnews.net/?rid=33059710&cat=ba01aa42514dc37d Alastair Cook scored a century on his debut as Test captain and Kevin Pietersen hit 99 as England made 374-3 in the first Test against Bangladesh.Cook led from the front with a supreme 158 not out whi... http://feeds.bangladeshnews.net/?rid=33058903&cat=ba01aa42514dc37d Fri, 12 Mar 2010 06:37:03 -0500 BBC http://feeds.bangladeshnews.net/?rid=33058903&cat=ba01aa42514dc37d CHITTAGONG, Bangladesh (Reuters) - Skipper Alastair Cook hit an unbeaten half-century to help England reach 104-1 at lunch on the opening day of the first test against Bangladesh in Chittagong on Frid... http://feeds.bangladeshnews.net/?rid=33053569&cat=ba01aa42514dc37d Fri, 12 Mar 2010 02:13:41 -0500 International Herald Tribune http://feeds.bangladeshnews.net/?rid=33053569&cat=ba01aa42514dc37d Shakib takes a rest after just two overs as he throws the ball to off-spinner Naeem Islam. Cook aims another big heave to leg but completely misses the ball. The skipper adds a couple of twos - he has... http://feeds.bangladeshnews.net/?rid=33049481&cat=ba01aa42514dc37d Thu, 11 Mar 2010 23:25:28 -0500 BBC http://feeds.bangladeshnews.net/?rid=33049481&cat=ba01aa42514dc37d Shakib takes a rest after just two overs as he throws the ball to off-spinner Naeem Islam. Cook aims another big heave to leg but completely misses the ball. The skipper adds a couple of twos - he has... http://feeds.bangladeshnews.net/?rid=33048991&cat=ba01aa42514dc37d Thu, 11 Mar 2010 23:25:22 -0500 BBC http://feeds.bangladeshnews.net/?rid=33048991&cat=ba01aa42514dc37d CHITTAGONG, Bangladesh (Reuters) - Bangladesh won the toss and opted to field first in the first test against England at the Zohur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chittagong, Bangladesh on Friday. England... http://feeds.bangladeshnews.net/?rid=33049483&cat=ba01aa42514dc37d Thu, 11 Mar 2010 23:23:20 -0500 International Herald Tribune http://feeds.bangladeshnews.net/?rid=33049483&cat=ba01aa42514dc37d Bangladesh: 1 Tamim Iqbal, 2 Imrul Kayes, 3 Junaid Siddique, 4 Aftab Ahmed, Mahmudullah, 6 Shakib Al Hasan (capt), 7 Mushfiqur Rahim (wk), 8 Naeem Islam, 9 Abdur Razzak, 10 Rubel Hossain, 11 Shadahat ... http://feeds.bangladeshnews.net/?rid=33049487&cat=ba01aa42514dc37d Thu, 11 Mar 2010 22:54:06 -0500 Sportal http://feeds.bangladeshnews.net/?rid=33049487&cat=ba01aa42514dc37d NEW DELHI: Dhaka has agreed in principle to allow border fencing within 150 yards from the zero line between India and Bangladesh, provided it is necessitated by “humanitarian concerns and geogra... http://feeds.bangladeshnews.net/?rid=33044702&cat=ba01aa42514dc37d Thu, 11 Mar 2010 20:09:50 -0500 Times of India http://feeds.bangladeshnews.net/?rid=33044702&cat=ba01aa42514dc37d A Dhaka court yesterday fixed April 11 for hearing on charge framing against detained former state minister for home affairs Lutfozzaman Babar in a tax evasion case. Judge Nasiruddin Mahmud of the Spe... http://feeds.bangladeshnews.net/?rid=33038138&cat=ba01aa42514dc37d Thu, 11 Mar 2010 16:10:34 -0500 The Daily Star http://feeds.bangladeshnews.net/?rid=33038138&cat=ba01aa42514dc37d Police yesterday recovered the body of an unidentified woman from a slum at Nobin Bagh in the city's Meradia area. The victim, aged around 25, was wearing salwar and kameez. The body was sent to the D... http://feeds.bangladeshnews.net/?rid=33038137&cat=ba01aa42514dc37d Thu, 11 Mar 2010 16:10:33 -0500 The Daily Star http://feeds.bangladeshnews.net/?rid=33038137&cat=ba01aa42514dc37d