probirbidhan
Bangladesh
SOUTH ASIA
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by probirbidhanFollowing news reports, the High Court issued a rule upon the government to explain why it should not be directed to demolish illegal brickfields and saw mills in 11 districts including the capital.
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by probirbidhanUnder the Special Power Act, the Bangladesh High Court ordered police to file criminal charges against farmers and traders using toxic chemicals to ripen and preserve fruits for sale. The maximum punishment possible is the death penalty.
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by probirbidhanState-run housing authority RAJUK start dismantling the structures built illegally along the lake in Dhaka’s posh Gulshan area, in line with the High Court’s order to demarcate the lake and free it from illegal occupants. Dhaka, 6th February 2012
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by probirbidhanWith the rise in vehicles parking on the streets of Dhaka, the government is now monitoring and devising better ways to combat unauthorised parking. Dhaka, Bangladesh. 19th January 2012
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by probirbidhanStudents and teachers of Jahanagirnagar University are pointing the finger at the vice-chancellor for his patronisation of a Bangladesh Chhatra League faction, alleging that it has led to the murder of a student. Dhaka, Bangladesh, 13th January 2012
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by probirbidhanTeachers and students at Jahangirnagar University, on the outskirts of capital Dhaka, protest against violence as a student activist from the pro-government Chhatra League was beaten and stabbed to death by rival group on January 9. 12th January 2012
