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Indian state assembly polls –litmus test for major parties

Monday, January 30th, 2012

Political discussions, debates and speculations in India are now revolving around the elections for five states and the polls are being seen as a “litmus test” for the major political parties including the Congress and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). However, some regional parties have also big stakes in the event that is being largely [...]

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EC warns of stern action against vested quarters

Tuesday, December 6th, 2011

The Election Commission (EC) will take stern action against those vested quarters who will try to foil the poll to the newly formed Comilla City Corporation scheduled to be held on January 5, reports UNB.

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Base metals slide but gold, oil prices gain

Sunday, November 13th, 2011

LONDON, Nov 12 (AFP): Prices of industrial metals slid this week as the ongoing eurozone debt crisis dented demand for copper and tin, but oil futures rose thanks to geopolitical tensions over Iran.

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Khaleda’s role in flourishing democracy recalled

Saturday, May 28th, 2011

Opposition Leader and BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia met Tony Blinken, adviser for National Security Policy for the US Vice President at White House Thursday and discussed entire range of Dhaka-Washington bilateral relations, reports UNB.

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Concern over inequities in healthcare sector

Thursday, May 19th, 2011

Health experts and faculty members at a function Wednesday expressed concern over inequities in healthcare sector and demanded wide ranging policy directives with supportive action plan to restrict the decline of quality public health delivery due to alarming shortage of nurses and paramedics, reports UNB.

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