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Melbourne 'refugee camp' opened
"Refugee Realities" is the work of the charity Oxfam, set in a fictitious desert, with fake landmines and security checkpoints. Visitors are faced with the realities that confront millions of refugees. The initiative aims to give Australians a greater understanding
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Shahadat six-for stuns South Africa: Bangladesh 192 125/4 (48.0 ov) lead by 147 runs with 6 wickets remaining
Shahadat Hossain was the bowling hero as Bangladesh gained a valuable 22-run lead but Dale Steyn produced another superb new-ball spell as South Africa fought back before tea on the second day. Steyn picked up all three wickets to fall
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Lawachhera Forest: Eco damage feared from Chevron's seismic survey
US oil company Chevron Bangladesh starts a three-dimensional seismic survey on eco-sensitive Lawachhera Reserve Forest next month for better understanding the reserves of the nearby Moulvibazar gas field amid concerns expressed by environmentalists. Environmentalists fear the three-dimensional survey might inflict
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Canberra Islamic Centre's forthcoming Fundraising Dinner on 01 March 2008 at 6:30pm
Assalaam Aleikum Brothers & Sisters in Islam This is a further reminder of the Canberra Islamic Centre’s forthcoming Fundraising Dinner to be held at the CIC premises (221 Clive Steele Avenue, Monash on March 1st 2008 commencing at 6:30pm. The
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Bangladesh v South Africa Cricket Series 22nd February – 14th March 2008 on Foxtel Ch 525 (Setanta)
South Africa’s tour of Bangladesh is available to Cricket fans in Australia courtesy of Setanta Sports. The tour consists of two tests and three one-day internationals. Every day of the series will be shown in full, live and exclusive on
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Bangladesh High Commission, Canberra: Press Release
The Executive Chairman of Bangladesh Export Processing Zones Authority (BEPZA) Brig. General Ashraf A. Yussuf, afwc, psc will be visiting Australia from 15-21 February 2008 to encourage the Australian business houses and individual investors to invest in Bangladesh- destination with
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I too am ‘sorry’ – Sabrina Quader
If I could apologise a thousand times over I would. Even though I was not even born in 1970, when the last of the forcible retrieval of indigenous children had taken place, nor have I had direct contact with anyone
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Boosting up bureaucrats for adopting e-Governance
Governance capacity building initiatives are being taken to mobilise services and functions of the government bodies. Bangladesh government will get an opportunity to realise the omnipotence of e-Governance as well as officials of it will be able to develop their
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A dance troupe from Bangladesh performing in Canberra this week
National Multicultural Festival 2008 Link and news posted by Mohammed Fahimul Islam
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My Feelings on Prime Minister Kevin Rudd’s Apology to Australia’s Stolen Generations
Today, the 13th of February 2008, is National Reconciliation Day. This is truly a historic day for Australia. The Prime Minister of Australia, Mr. Kevin Rudd, by addressing his unconditional apology to the “people of oldest continuing cultures in human
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For the pain and suffering, we apologise
WITH just 361 words, the Federal Parliament will today seek to heal the hurt caused by past decades of state-sponsored ill-treatment of all indigenous Australians – not just those forcibly removed as children from their families. More than 10 years
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Check immunization status for pertussis (whooping cough) … advice follows new study
Media Release Pertussis (whooping cough) is one of the leading causes of vaccine-preventable deaths worldwide, and its prevalence in the community is underestimated. Most deaths occur in young infants who are either unvaccinated or incompletely vaccinated. A study published in
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Revised Schedule for the Lunchtime Shows 13 February 2008 at 1230 hrs. 14 February 2008 at 1200 hrs
High Commission for Bangladesh Canberra 12 February 2008 Press Release Further to previous press releases issued by this High Commission on 31 January and 11 February 2008, this is to inform that there have been yet another change in the
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Revised Schedule for the Lunchtime shows of Bangladesh dance Troupe 0
High Commission for Bangladesh Canberra 11 February 2008 Press Release Further to the press release issued by the High Commission for Bangladesh on 31 January 2008, this is to inform that there have been slight changes in the schedule of
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Shibir, BCL men clash openly with lethal arms
Clashes between the activists of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) and Islami Chhatra Shibir over a trifling matter overnight left at least 40 students injured in Dhaka Polytechnic Institute yesterday. Male students had to leave hostels by 5:00pm following orders from
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Sorry, says the man who took children
A welfare officer whose work was taking children from families has changed his mind in the past decade about a government apology and now says it is due, writes Andrew West. LAST Thursday morning, as Harry Kitching woke in his
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Of food and fuel
Jyoti Rahman examines how agro-fuel demand is raising food prices worldwide Politically, Bangladesh stands at a cross-road in 2008, with credible elections and sustained democracy being a realistically attainable choice. Yet, it is an economic issue that can overshadow all
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Jamaat controversy roils Ekushey Book Fair
Reazul Bashar bdnews24.com Correspondent Dhaka, Feb 7 (bdnews24.com)—The Ekushey Book Fair Thursday hit some buzz of controversy over the selling of books written by Jamaat-e-Islami leaders. From a press conference, Sammilita Sangskritik Jote, a cultural outfit, criticised Bangla Academy for
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আফজাল হোসেনের গল্পের বই 'চন্দ্রপুকুর' বেরুচ্ছে এ বছরের একুশের বই মেলায়
News posted by Shahadat manik
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