Bangladesh NewsNews on Bangladesh continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.52,500 get GPA-5- June 29, 2008 The number of GPA-5 holders in the SSC examinations has risen sharply by 37.81 per cent compared to that of the previous year.http://www.topix.net/world/bangladesh/2008/06/52-500-get-gpa-5?fromrss=1 India No 1 import source for B'desh: Report- June 29, 2008 Dhaka, June 27: India has reemerged as the number one import source for Bangladesh in 2007-08, beating China to the position after two years, official estimates suggest.http://www.topix.net/world/bangladesh/2008/06/india-no-1-import-source-for-bdesh-report?fr... Khaleda's detained sons tortured: Party- June 29, 2008 DHAKA A faction of former Bangladeshi prime minister Begum Khaleda Zia's party said yesterday that her sons had been tortured in custody and called for an investigation.http://www.topix.net/world/bangladesh/2008/06/khaledas-detained-sons-tortured-party?fromrs... Dhaka to purchase oil from Kuwait- June 29, 2008 The BPC annually imports nearly 2.2mn tonnes of refined oil from the state-run Kuwait Petroleum Corporation , almost 70% of total demand for petroleum products.http://www.topix.net/world/bangladesh/2008/06/dhaka-to-purchase-oil-from-kuwait?fromrss=1 Bangla salutes 'great rescuer'- June 28, 2008 Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw's body being carried on a gun carriage during the state funeral at Wellington.http://www.topix.net/world/bangladesh/2008/06/bangla-salutes-great-rescuer?fromrss=1 Dhaka willing to resolve Rohingya, border issues- June 28, 2008 Chief Adviser Fakhruddin Ahmed has said Bangladesh is willing to resolve the issues of repatriation of the Rohingya refugees and maritime border demarcation with Myanmar through discussion.http://www.topix.net/world/bangladesh/2008/06/dhaka-willing-to-resolve-rohingya-border-iss... Chevron blamed for destroying natural forest in Bangladesh- June 28, 2008 Bangladesh News.Net Friday 27th June, 2008 Environmental groups in Bangladesh are up in arms against a US-based oil giant for allegedly destroying a natural forest while exploring for oil and gas near the ...http://www.topix.net/world/bangladesh/2008/06/chevron-blamed-for-destroying-natural-forest... Major parties reject Dhaka regime- June 27, 2008 Bangladesh News.Net Saturday 21st June, 2008 Major parties in Bangladesh, insisting on early parliamentary elections, may stay away from the civic polls announced for Aug 4 by the military-backed caretaker ...http://www.topix.net/world/bangladesh/2008/06/major-parties-reject-dhaka-regime?fromrss=1 A soldiers' General and man behind Bangladesh's birth- June 27, 2008 A soldier's General, Field Marshal Sam Hormusji Framji Jamshedji Manekshaw crafted India's greatest military victory in the 1971 Indo-Pak war that created just not history but also a new nation.http://www.topix.net/world/bangladesh/2008/06/a-soldiers-general-and-man-behind-bangladesh... SSC, equivalent results average 72.18% pass- June 26, 2008 Pass rate in this year's Secondary School Certificate (SSC) examination has marked a sharp rise to 70.18 percent from last year's 57.37 percent with over 40,000 students securing GPA-5 (Grade Point Average).more..http://www.topix.net/world/bangladesh/2008/06/ssc-equivalent-results-average-72-18-pass?fr... |