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Archive for May, 2011


   May 30

34,000 Turtles Released Into The Ganges

Turtle World is celebrated around the world every year on May 23 to increase respect and knowledge of the world `s ancient creatures. It is believed that these “soft” the animals have been around for about 200 million years. In Hindu mythology, it is believed that Lord Vishnu reincarnated Kachhapa (turtle) has the earth on [...]

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   May 23

In Bangladesh Militants Using ULFA Weapons

The state of Bangladesh is going through the illegal arms problem of ULFA which is group called as United Liberation Front of Assam.  The majority of the ULFA militant leaders have been deported to India but the matter of fact is that they have left their arms in Bangladesh.  Their arms are actually in a [...]

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   May 16

Bangladesh Setting Up Gold Policy

Bangladesh is all set to frame a national gold policy to smooth the progress and expansion of jewelry business in Bangladesh. Last month the jewelers of Bangladesh had demanded the formation of a national gold policy to make conform for the Bangladesh’s jewelry market, and allow them to buy bullion from the international market. BJA [...]

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   May 09

Dhaka ITD Deal Create Openings In Bangladesh

Well it seems like the ITD deal in Dhaka is going to get new opportunities in the region. Thus, Thai contractors will see greater opportunities to build basic infrastructure and public utilities in Bangladesh after Italian-Thai Development Plc has won this contract and ITD deal for an elevated expressway in Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh. [...]

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   May 02

Bangladesh Firing After Market Crash

Well there are updates from Dhaka, Bangladesh that Bangladesh will fire the chiefs of the country’s securities regulator after an independent probe blamed them for the recent stock market crash, as per the finance minister’s statement. The benchmark Dhaka Stock Exchange General (DGEN) index touched a high of 8918.51 points on December 5 last year [...]

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