Bangladesh to clear beggars from streets ahead of World Cup
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Dhaka, Jan 25 : The Bangladesh government plans to clear beggars off the streets of capital Dhaka ahead of next month’s ICC World Cup, officials said Tuesday.
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Bangladesh farm loans up 11 pct in H1-c.bank
DHAKA, Jan 25 (Reuters) – Bangladesh banks provided 62.2 billion taka ($ 877 million) in loans to farmers in the first half of the 2010/11 year, up 11.2 percent from a year earlier, the central bank said.
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Execution and torture claims against Bangladesh military
Human rights groups say Bangladesh’s security forces are still carrying out extra-judicial executions and torture, despite a government promise to crack down on abuse.
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