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Imam
victimized by fatwa
February
17, 2001
Nilphamari, Feb 16 (UNB) – Although the High Court declared fatwa illegal, Muslim clergymen in rural areas continued issuing fatwa making the imam of a mosque in Domar upazila their latest victim.
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Licenses of 14 C&F agents and 8 importers cancelled
February
6, 2001
Nilphamari, Feb 5 (UNB) – Officials of the Hilly Customs Station have cancelled licenses of 14 C&F agents and 8 importers on various grounds, including tax evasion.
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A
boy’s tragic tale of being a thief under duress
January
15, 2001
Nilphamari, Jan 14 (UNB) - “I am not a thief. Do not beat me,” eight-year-old Ali Hossain made a passionate appeal when the villagers caught him red handed while attempting to lift cattle.
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Tragic!
January
9, 2001
Nilphamari, Jan 8 (UNB)- A newborn baby was eaten by a dog at Polashbari village in Sadar upazila of the district on Thursday.
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RAKUB
Loans to be disbursed
December
12, 2000
Nilphamari,
Dec 11 (UNB) – Rajshahi Krishi Unnayan Bank has taken up a program to
disburse Tk 420 crore as farm credit among the farmers of 15 districts of
the northern region.
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Death by food
poisoning
July
6, 2000
Nilphamari,
July 5 (UNB) – Two children died today from among those who fell
sick of food poisoning during a religious festival in Jaldhaka upazila.
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Shingles
demand increase
July
4, 2000
Nilphamari,
July 3 (UNB) – The demand for shingle in the country is on the rise.
So is its procurement. But the government’s revenue collection from
the sector is not rising accordingly due to its illegal extraction.
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Arrear
electricity bills of PDB Tk 2.59 crore in Nilphamari
June10, 2000
Nilphamari,
June 9 (UNB) – Arrear electricity bills of PDB here now stands at Tk
2.59 crore, according to competent sources.
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Retired
BDR Nayek suspected have foreign connections
May
23, 2000
Nilphamari,
May 22 (UNB)- Two people were killed and another was injured in a
powerful bomb explosion in the house of a retired BDR commander in
Kishoreganj upazila Sunday night.
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