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Friday, September 30, 2011

Govt officers to offer car loan

Staff correspondent

The Government thought to loans, his legal representative on the purchase of cars to the limit of the Government vehicles, the Minister for public administration Syed Ashraful Islam told Parliament on Wednesday.

Answers to a question from ruling Awami League legislators AKM Ramatullah, he said the officers, take the first Government vehicles around the clock to use privileged family for purposes.

He said that other officers pay Government vehicles on holiday or after business hours may use a certain amount after obtaining the consent of the competent authorities.

Syed Ashraf, also the Minister of municipalities and rural development, said, there was no possibility of misuse of fuel by officers, since the Government reduced a policy fuel allocation had met.

Under the directive to keep the fuel costs, he said, officer who formerly was entitled calls a month now 200 litres of fuel to 10% less.

He said that the same policy for gas-fired vehicles.


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Thursday, September 29, 2011

Lukaku flattered by Drogba links

Reuters. London

Inclined than the next Didier Drogba, Chelsea is flattered new young Romelu Lukaku, power forward are compared, with whom he bears a striking resemblance in stature and playing style.

Fed Chelsea's burgeoning roster of Belgian Club RSC Anderlecht media reported this month for a fee in the region of 18 million pounds ($29.68 million), 18-year-old is now learn all he can from Drogba.

With his Hulk-like the young Belgian invited obviously part and rapid changes of tempo comparisons with a player, what many experts, that he said had been brought in to replace.

But Lukaku takes tips from twice African Footballer of the year Drogba now.

"A very great honour for me, is similar to Didier" Lukaku told reporters on Tuesday when he was introduced along with fellow season recruit Oriol Romeu.

"Every time I spend time with him we speak and I sit next to him in the locker room." I hear all the time because he advises, and also with Nico (Nicolas Anelka) and Fernando (Torres), it is the same, so I'm very happy to have world class strikers around me.

"I am not here only to Didier, Chelsea, play to replace, and I hope he remains as long as possible, so I can play with it and learn from him further." He is a world-class ' Lukaku added.

"If we have some production exercises after training, he said, as long as possible to focus when you hit the ball too, until the last minute." (These are) very small things, but very efficient. "

Lukaku, a Chelsea fan who a club shirt in possession before signing for the Premier League team, said that he was a little intimidated when he arrived at Stamford Bridge.

"I was quiet and not say, I saw," he said.

"You don't know what to say, if the Captain John Terry says, 'If you need me you can me', and Didier says, 'Well done Romelu'." It's like, ' he said only that me?'.

"It gives you a boost, to do more, but sometimes when you do something wrong they also scream at you." It's not game now, that's over, and we must work hard to get success. "

Midfielder Romeu, came from Barcelona this month on a four year contract, one could apply to the future with only 19. The young Catalan is however determined to force his way into the first team conflicts.

' I'm focusing on this season. I will do my best and take advantage of the opportunity I was given was, "he said."

"Chelsea have given me this opportunity, and I would like to play as many games as possible."


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Tuesday, September 27, 2011

Viet Nam inflation reached 23pc in August

Agence France-Presse. Hanoi

Vietnam's inflation reached an annual rate of 23 percent this month, official estimates said Wednesday, adding a one-year price spiral, which has hurt businesses and consumers alike.

There, the 12 month of just an increase in the consumer price index said the General Statistical Office.

Food costs were the main drivers, rising 34 percent.

One of the five highest inflation said worldwide Communist Viet Nam the United Nations in May. It remains however to see the three-digit numbers of 80's under a recent peak of 28.3 per cent in August 2008, and by far.

Inflation was reported at 22 percent on year in July.

Long time focused on growth, moved the Government this year to the economic stabilization of the many imbalances that contain a large trade deficit, weak currency and inefficient government spending and inflation.

It raised key interest rates, swore, cut government spending, and ordered that growth in credit or loans, remains under 20 percent. Authorities also try that control to reduce the gold trade and the prevalence of dollars into the economy.

But Vietnamese banker expressed doubt that the efforts are successful.

"I have the impression that our economic situation is getting worse," said the official of a major private bank refuses, be named.

On Monday, the Government has announced, minimum wage increase would be up to almost half in the big cities from 1 October in an attempt to deal with the workers with rising prices.

Businesses in Hanoi and the southern economic centre of Ho Chi Minh City have to their employees at least 2 million dong ($95) figures per month.

But there is doubt whether the higher wages will be enough to meet employees, while companies complain that their load are added to higher wages, help.


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Monday, September 26, 2011

India Outsourcer predictions 18 percent growth

Agence France-Presse. New Delhi

India's flagship outsourcing industry is expected to post from 16 to 18 percent export growth despite fears of a fresh collapse in the American and European key markets, an industry body said.

The National Association of software and service companies, or NASSCOM, projected area score would export in February up annual sales of $68 Milliarden-$ 70 billion in the fiscal year began 1 April.

"Our discussions with companies make us believe that 16 to 18 percent sales growth is still achievable," NASSCOM President som Mittal the AFP on the edge of an outsourcing event said Tuesday.

"We change not our forecast," Mittal said, adding that the aim of this year's "conservative." was framed

Other leading Indian outsourcing companies are also bullish about growth.

'So far, we have seen no signs of a slowdown in our business' Matthew Vallance, Chief Executive of Firstsource solutions, told AFP.

Outsourcing companies were under pressure on concerns about the revenue shares having the slowdown amid fears of a double-dip recession in the United States and Europe, and analysts was the sector downgrade.

But on Tuesday, stocks of India's largest outsourcing company, TCS, 6.7 percent of Infosys, recovered reinforced 981.6 rupees ($21) during India's second-largest software services company, almost four percent to 2,276.95, as investors by the NASSCOM celebrated projection.

At the same time, former NASSCOM Chairman Pramod Bhasin, founder of the Indian back-office services Genpact, said he 'more rhetoric' expected in the United States against job outsourcing.

Is already high, fueled by increased unemployment in the United States against outsourcing.


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Saturday, September 24, 2011

Dhaka stocks upbeat on single face value decision

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The capital of the regulator movement on Tuesday, a uniform par value for all stocks and investment funds parts set 1 TK 10 December Dhaka shares Wednesday, with the General index and the turnover of the stock market, sending increased strong profits after two straight days of loss.

DGEN, advanced general index of the Dhaka stock exchange, on Wednesday to close 85.86 points, or 1.42%, to 6,131.48 points.

The day turnover of the stock market has almost doubled, TK 544.79 crore to TK 259 crore from Tuesday sales TK 285.79 crore.

Senior Vice President Ahasanul Islam said DSE 'Problems with the face value of the TK-100 strong today have received, while some of the bag with a face value of TK 10 have lost'.

He said however, that the shares with a par value of TK-10 carried out not as bad as was arrested.

"It takes at least three days a stock trading and the market has just a day before the start of the Eid holiday." So, it has a reduced selling pressure, which went for the sale of shares, as they don't have the money in hand before the Eid, today only a few investors would, said Ahasanul."

The Securities and Exchange Commission on Tuesday decided that the value all listed companies and the units all mutual funds in TK 10 of 30 November would have to be converted from the bag and would as of December 1.

The 231 businesses with the Dhaka Bourse now 124 companies have shares of the TK-100 face value and 107 of the TK-10, while 14 of 36 investment funds has units of TK-100 face value, units of TK-1, and the face value of the units is the rest of TK 10.

The DSU sales dipped on Tuesday, a seven-month low of TK 285.64 crore in an erratic trading, as investors waiting to see the results of cases stored by the SEC against five suspected market manipulators, which supposedly on the January share market crash and the behavior of the market after the current legislation.

Market participants said that investors on the DSE went on the day on a shopping spree, when they realised that the market, shortly after the 9-day Eid holiday would increase.

"The market had more than a month, reduce the prices for a number of shares to a reasonable level was pressed." Investors, on the other hand also expectation that, after the movement for uniform par value, by the SEC, the market could a positive turn after the Eid holiday, "a stockbroker said.

He said: "The problems with a face value of TK 100 today won, as investors thought they would win more, if the value would be divided into TK 10 of each pocket." There is nothing but a mere impression than other basics such as earnings per share and net asset value will change in relation to the nominal value.'

All important sectors, such as Bank and non-bank financial institutions were set such as Grameenphone and MJL Bangladesh on Wednesday, optimistic, but stock prices of market giants because both have a value of TK 10.

255 Issues the day traded 185 extended, 65 rejected, and five remained unchanged.

Titãs gas top the list of sales of the day with its shares worth of TK-28 33 crore-changing hands. The rest on the list of the top 10 sales leader Lafarge Surma were cement, the City Bank Ltd, Jamuna oil Ltd, Keya cosmetics Ltd, a Bank Ltd, S Alam cold rolled steels, Beximco, Islami Bank Bangladesh Ltd, and Fu Wang food.


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Thursday, September 22, 2011

Gaddafi vows fight as rebels celebrate takeover

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Agence France-Presse. Tripoli

Fighting raged Wednesday as Muammar al-Gaddafi again when his composite Tripoli a day fought troops after he was captured and one rebel reward of $1.7 million for the difficult strongman alive or dead.

In the meantime were international backers of the rebels move to release billions of dollars in frozen assets for them.

Thick smoke hung over the Bab al-Aziziya complex, where the rebels and Gaddafi forces heavy machine guns fought in the afternoon with small arms, rocket propelled grenades and mortars, said an AFP reporter.

Fighting continued on Abu-slim close, where Loyalists were to attack, in contrast to Tuesday fight to Bab al-Aziziya when they fled as the rebels violated the gates.

Rebel commanders said, however, that they were determined, the loyalist troops area push out houses the Rixos Hotel.

Many streets were empty, with commanders, who say that dozens of Pro-Gaddafi had taken up sniper positions.

"There are snipers on and around the perimeter of the Bab al-Aziziya;" There are dozens of them, but we do not know where they are,' a rebel chief said Nuri Mohammed.

Thought two powerful blasts which rocked by an air attack the capital early Wednesday as a NATO-warp-Gasse flew overhead.

A military rebel spokesman in an interview with Al-Jazeera TV said "Libyan territory is 90-95 percent under the control of the rebellion."

Colonel Abdullah Abu AFRA said, 'The case of the Bab al-Aziziyah the end of the Gaddafi regime in Tripoli and Libya marks.'

The fate of Gaddafi and his family a secret, but the former Colonel remains a message in which he said that his resignation from the Bab al-Aziziya is a tactical retreat.

Rebels said that she had found no trace of Gaddafi, when she swarmed through his marriage on Tuesday.

In a speech, carried out the early Wednesday from the site of a TV station, which under the leadership of his son Seif al-Islam, he said Gaddafi his composite 'tactical retreat' abandoned after it was destroyed by NATO planes.

"Bab al-Aziziya was nothing more than a pile of rubble after it was the target of 64 NATO missiles, and we moved for tactical reasons," he said.

In a later audio message in the Syria-based Arrai Oruba television boasted Gaddafi that he on the streets of Tripoli had taken over, without is recognized.

' I went incognito, without having someone to see me, and I saw young people ready to defend their city ' he said without specifying when he did his tour.

He also called for "The people who go tribes, older people in the streets... and cleaning of Tripoli of rats" - on the rebels.

Where it has like, be the rebel Transitional National Council want him dead or alive, and a price of $1.7 million (EUR 1.2 million) on the head.

"The NTC supports the initiative of business people, dead or alive, offering 2 million dinars for the capture of Muammar al-Gaddafi,", said NTC Chief Mustafa Abdel Jalil in Benghazi.

Abdel Jalil also Amnesty offered "members (Gaddafi) close circle, which kill or catch it."

Gaddafi spokesman Mussa Ibrahim said Arrai Oruba more than 6,500 'voluntary' arrived in Tripoli for the regime had to fight and more called for.

Insurgents, nervous but jubelnden and armed with assault rifles, the streets of the capital combed Wednesday for remains of the regime.

"We are the Champions." We have for 42 years was die and now we are to live, "said Sharif Sohail, 34-year-old dentist, the arms of the city center."

Rebels, who the Tripoli airport on Sunday secured, it said the way out of town, fighter, with snipers still attacked sporadically by Gaddafi and that a rocket a plane on the runway was damaged on Tuesday.

Airport Manager Arabi Mustafa said, that if would be security, the problems are solved and restored water and electricity, the airport reopened.

Elsewhere, Jawad said rebels who bin advancing Sirte Wednesday in the city blocked a stiff resistance an insurgent Commander as loyalists held.

After the capture of Ras Lanuf, 150 kilometres west of Sirte, were the rebels had up to Jawad bin advanced, but rebel commander Fawzi Bukatif of artillery fire, said.

' Forces are Gaddafi still struggling, we are surprised. We thought they would do with the fall of Tripoli, "Bukatif said in the nearby coast of the Zuwaytina."

"Perhaps is something or someone behind them,", he said, "maybe" add, if you asked whether he was referring to Gaddafi or his sons.

In other developments, the United Kingdom and France, said that they are blocked at the United Nations to the Libyan assets Security Council sanctions unfreezing work.

'We, in the United Nations and elsewhere are, pave the way for the fixation of assets, Diplomaticaly' the Foreign Secretary, William Hague, said in London, shortly after France confirmed it was trying to do a UN resolution.

A British official said that the resolution would include release of assets, to help rebels set up a Government and urgent humanitarian needs.

It came a day after the United States said that it release worked through the UN to $1.5 billion in frozen Libyan assets for the coffers rebels.

In Moscow, President Dmitry Medvedev said that the Libyan rebels would recognise Russia, if they ' country combine with the warning that Gaddafi, the Kremlin age of ally, continue to influence persisted.

"Despite the successes of the rebels of Gaddafi and his supporters have still have some influence and military potential." We want them to sit at the negotiating table and agreements on the future peace ' Medvedev said.


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Tuesday, September 20, 2011

Yen holds firm despite new measures in Japan

Agence France-Presse. Tokyo

The yen signed rise against the dollar in Asia on Wednesday with players new steps unimpressed by Japan against its currency.

The dollar retrieved 76.64 Yen in Tokyo afternoon trade, down from the 76,77 Yen in the morning trade and 76.68 in New York late Tuesday.

The yen, its post-war peak of 75.95 to the dollar last week taken, Moody's weakened slightly after reviews investors service Japanese Government bonds rating to a level downgraded citing high budget deficits.

But the Japanese currency turned back after Finance Minister Yoshihiko Noda reveals increase, the recovery of the company, threatening to undermine earthquake and tsunami after March steps against the yen.

The euro crept up to $1.4412 $1.4436, during the European unit to 110.49 yen from 110.69 fell.

Noda announced a $100 billion-set up to promote Japanese corporate mergers and acquisitions activities abroad and natural resources to purchase.

The package provides also the Ministry of finance, the strengthening of the surveillance of the foreign exchange markets, that dealer report trading positions by the end of September.


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Monday, September 19, 2011

HC asks Sherpur dist judges to omit tasks

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The High Court on Wednesday asked Sherpur district magistrate Ismat Ullah, his work do till October 25 for allegedly beating and forcing a candidate of Union Council member to get up and sit down establishments the ears within the polling station on 18.

The Bank of Justice AHM Shamsuddin Chowdhury and justice Gobinda Chandra Tagore passed the order hearing a writ petition submitted, human rights and peace for Bangladesh magistrates discipline to the applicant union manage to Member Golam Mostafa.

The Court on a newspaper report, calls the organization published on 19 June, which said the Sherpur district had magistrate concerned candidate beaten and ordered him to get up and put 15 times keep the ears of the public on grounds of enter the polling Centre at the Dupuria primary school in Jhenaigati in Sherpur.

After hearing of the writ petition, the Court called on the judge in court 9 appear on Wednesday to explain his behavior.

The Court was also a rule to explain him why he should not be punished for his action.

The magistrate was wanted in court, and exemption from his appearance in person at the next meeting on Wednesday.

The Court however rejected the petition, and ordered him to reappear on September 25 before the Court.

Yousuf Hossain Humayun functioned magistrate's and Manzill Murshid moved the writ petition.


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Sunday, September 18, 2011

Pique out for three weeks

Agence France-Presse. Barcelona

Barcelona defender Gerard pique tore a calf muscle in training and is derived from the corresponding European Super Cup with FC Porto in Monaco this week is missing three weeks, the Club are spoken.

The 24-year-old injured his left calf muscle in training on Tuesday and will be online in a statement away for about three weeks, which means that of the Super Cup clash is sure Friday, Barcelona, said. Coach PEP Guardiola is Andreu Fontas, Eric Abidal, Javier Mascherano and Sergio Busquets or the Barca B squad for the two defence spots, contact, it said.


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Friday, September 16, 2011

Sahara expected better highways before Eid

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Thursday, September 15, 2011

Syria economics of demos but not reduced: experts

Agence France-Presse. Damascus

The Syrian economy could survive anti-Government protests, hit hard by five months, unrest and sanctions in the next year, but experts and officials warn a drastic deterioration in afterwards.

The protests that have rocked the country since mid-March, have significantly slowed economic activity, with analysts predicting the negative economic growth in 2011 from a decline in tourism and investment.

"In the first three months of the uprising, everything stopped, because consumers were stunned", said Abdul Ghani Attar, Vice President Attar group a Syrian investments in hotels, finance, pharmaceuticals, and office equipment.

"Since June economic activity has resumed, but is about 40 percent over the previous year."

The 32-year-old further: ' for the moment, the private sector, which represents 70% of GDP, has survived, but if the situation improves, not next year the economy will really suffer. There is a risk of redundancies.'

Even now, Syria's economic indicators paint a bleak picture.

The Washington-based International Institute of finance predicts that the country's economy will contract by 3 percent and tourism, which accounts for GDP and 11% of employment, strongly fails 12%.

2011 According to official figures is the total number of investment projects, now-47.84% in the first half from the same period of 2010.

Make matters worse, in addition, the population buy only the bare necessities because of fear of the unknown, according to Naji Shawi, directs the Shawi group.

Sales of the Shawi group that is in foods, pharmaceuticals, finance, and between 5 and 10% compared to last year, he said.

"Until now, the economy survive, but if this crisis for more than six months continues, it will problems," he said.

40 Percent of Syria's most important stock market has plunged since mid-March and consumption significantly weaker, with clothing and electrical outlets in Damascus blatant lies.

The country imported only 2,000 cars have halved in may, before 20,000 in March and total imports compared to the previous year, according to a European diplomat, who spoke on condition of anonymity.

On the other hand, building materials are booming, because construction is unattended occupied by widespread protests, with police on the rise. Street vendors do well for similar reasons.


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Tuesday, September 13, 2011

CTG's bus station is moved

Staff correspondent. Chittagong

Bahaddarhat bus station of the city of Chittagong will be moved temporarily bridge on the north part of the 3rd Karnaphuli on Friday, to the relief of traffic congestion in the city.

On Wednesday Chittagong development authority, Chittagong metropolitan police and Bahaddarhat bus terminal Executive Committee of how of the shift that has station by the year 2013 a memorandum was signed.

CDA President of Abdus Salam said, that Kalpalok residential area on the north side of the 3rd Karnaphuli bridge was elected, be removed to the temporary bus station.

He also said that the site was now under construction.

He expressed his hope that the station would reduce shifting traffic to roads travelled to 50 percent in the city.

He said also the buses plying Cox's Bazar and Bandarban routes use the 3rd Karnaphuli bridge, that enter bridge city to leave and the Kalurghat.

Bahaddarhat said bus terminal Executive Committee Secretary General Abul Kalam Azad, she decided the terminal as a shift in the construction of Bahaddarhat flight had caused heavy traffic.


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Sunday, September 11, 2011

Azad Abul Kalam pieces appear in more than one Eid

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Popular actor Abul Kalam Azad is schedule with a series of single-episode TV plays, tele films and other special programs for the upcoming Eid-ul-Fitr is loaded.

In an interview with the new age, he shared his oath ventures actor busy. According to Azad he has recently completed shooting for five tele films and plays about twenty single-episode TV.

"Five tele films are broadcast on different private channels and owned on State Bangladesh television." Complete more pieces will be during the Eid Festival but I'm not sure about the title and channels yet,' said the talented actor.

See Arshir Parshi, Azad in the title role in the tele-movie, who owns a small task. "First and foremost the sign appears as damaged worker, but in fact is an honest man." The game is about financial and social crisis in the family of limited income, "said Azad." Director: Tanvir Hossain Probal, is the tele film at 14: 10 on the fourth day of the Eid on Bangla vision et.

Azad, see you in the role of the protagonist - a promising poet - in the Telefilm of Ghashphuler Kobi on the fourth day of the Eid on ETV at 14: 35 et is. The history of the tele-film is based on a poem by eminent Indian poet joy Goswami.

The versatile actor played the role of a police officer in a single episode piece titled Bahattur Ghanta while he case in an other single episode TV game Apaharan will be seen as a victim of abduction.

Azad played a starring role in the single episode play Dhora on NTV on the sixth day of the Eid at 23: 35 et is.

Originated as a theatre activist in the field of culture, which has the artist has never given up its root and now active in Prachyanat. He has regularly entertaining the audiences of two media with quality works.


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Friday, September 9, 2011

2 Cylinder explosion in the Cox's Bazaar killed

United States news of Bangladesh. Cox's Bazar

Two people died in an explosion the wind filled cylinder in Maheshkhali village on Wednesday afternoon.

The deceased were identified as Phillip RAM Dey, 45, inhabitants of the village of Thakurtola of the shortly and Monir Ahmad, 14, son of Ataur Rahman, owner of a vehicle service centre and wind filling stood at Dak bungalow road in Maheshkhali city.

Police said that Ataur filled wind together with Monir in a cylinder with a wind filling machine in his workshop at 14: 30.

All suddenly the cylinder exploded with a bang immediately, to kill Monir and Phillip, a passer-by.

Police said the explosion escaped Ataur, which miraculously unharmed.

Informed, Moheshkhali police again that provide and at hospital morgue. UD case was filed.


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Thursday, September 8, 2011

CRAB boycott DMP Iftar party protest at work

Staff correspondent

Crime reporter decided Association of Bangladesh, an Iftar party hosted by Dhaka Metropolitan Police today non-cooperation from the law enforcement agencies protest to boycott.

CRAB, a platform of Crime reporter for print and electronic media, have decided to boycott, as police in Dhaka has managed the Iftar party, make sure life and property of journalists, said a KRABBE press release.

He also said that the journalists were difficulties in carrying out their duties properly the city not the calls received such as the Chief of police of journalists.

CRAB President Parvez Khan said that the DMP not significant steps to recover the stolen and mugged motorcycles of journalists even after repeated requests.

He said that some were 14 motorcycles stolen and mugged in Dhaka recently but the police do not restore the vehicles or catch someone for the crime responsible.

Moazzem Hossain Nannu, Secretary General of the KRABBE, complained that it no cooperation of the DMP Commissioner Benazir Ahmed.


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Tuesday, September 6, 2011

Bavaria, Villarreal glide in the group stage

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Monday, September 5, 2011

BIMSTEC memo on trans power exchange likely in 2012

United States news of Bangladesh. Dhaka

BIMSTEC members can sign of understanding a memorandum about trans power exchange among them in the latter part of the year 2012.

Representatives of the Member States told reporters of the

Possibility the MoU signing after a two-day meeting of the BIMSTEC task force on trans power exchange in Dhaka on Wednesday.

' We have almost completed the MoU text. Now that their comments Member States sends out until December of this year.

The MoU will be at a ministerial meeting in the second part of signer

2012,' said

Bangladesh of power Development Board of Chairman ASM Alamgir Kabir, who informed the journalists about the outcome of the meeting.

Before the signing of the MOU, he said a further meeting of the task force will complete it and the Member States will ratify it in the first part of the year 2012.

Expert and technical people from the Member States of BIMSTEC attended the two-day meet.

The BIMSTEC (Gulf of Bengal Initiative for multi-sectoral technical)

(and economic cooperation) a sub-regional group is founded in 1997 in to economic cooperation in various fields, including power and energy to improve.

The BIMSTEC members are Bangladesh, India, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Myanmar, Nepal and Bhutan.

The BIMSTEC' first Summit was held in Thailand in 2004 and was the first ministerial meeting in New Delhi in 2005.

The ministerial meeting decided to implement a task force, to make the concept of trans electricity exchange and interconnectivity of electricity between Member States.

Member States shall be before the signing of the MOU, their would develop respective makes system-master plan for discussion and mechanisms, such as to a current establish interconnectivity and grid system in the region, Alamgir Kabir said.

He also said that the question of the import, export and transit fee, customs, taxes or charges Government to each other would agreed in the MOU in the manufacture of BIMSTEC grid array.


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Saturday, September 3, 2011

Indian PM asks to help rival anti-graft quickly stop

Agence France-Presse. New Delhi

Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and his political rivals have Wednesday with appeal to social activist Anna Hazare, his anti-corruption hunger strike, now in the second week to retrieve.

But a spokesman for the ailing 74 years activist said he kept to his demands and would his stop just quickly, when the Government decided on his own hard version of an anti-corruption law, table.

'Then, Anna his hunger strike is closed' Arvind Kejriwal told reporters.

The joint call followed a meeting in the Singh sought the help of all political parties, the confrontation to end nationwide support for the Government on the back foot, Hazare that after a string graft scandals.

'We unanimously its have appealed to Anna Hazare quickly to do this,' said Sitaram Yechury, head of the Communist Party of India, reporters for the all parties meet in New Delhi.

The parties said in a statement that they had agreed that the final version of the proposed draft is to "for a strong and effective Lokpal (anti-corruption Ombudsman) supported by a broad national consensus were".

Hazare, who since August 16 has not eaten, said that the version that is too weak submitted by the Government.

Singh had offered a number of concessions on Tuesday team, rejected also by the activist, a guarantee that the whole Parliament would discuss his version of the legislation.

"No one can accept such claims - Parliament is untouchable," said the Communist Party of Yechury. "

However reporters Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee, that the all party meeting decided that Hazare the proposed version of the anti-graft account ' would "be taken into account in the drafting of the law."

Hazare is staging in Delhi, now in its ninth day, in a large open-air venue its protest, where tens of thousands of flag-waving every day to cheer on the man gathered supporters, has become a symbol of national dissent.

' I have only six kilos (13 pounds). There are concerns about my kidney. But I'm all derive strength ' Hazare said in a speech of his set design of the amount earlier in the day.

Hazare keeps his fast on a huge photo of India's independence icon Mahatma Gandhi, and says that his protest is a second war of independence.

His anti-corruption drive brought people to the streets of the cities in the country are demanding an end to the culture of corruption that permeates all levels of Indian society.

The breadth and depth of support for the campaign has shaken Singh's Congress-led Government, whose own anti-corruption credentials through a series of multi billion dollar scandals have been spoiled.

With Hazare only drinking water and refusing all food fears for his health under the team of doctors to monitor his vital signs are mounting.

"We recommended last night, for security reasons, he... admitted that in the hospital but he refused, should be move", the head of the medical team said Naresh Trehan, reporters.

In a letter to Hazare on Tuesday fell Singh a pointedly conciliatory tone, saying that his Government together Hazare the desire for the strongest possible anti-corruption laws.

He said "At worst, our ways and methods can be different, though I think that the differences have exaggerated,".

"I have no qualms about, say, that we your views and actions in the service of the nation, from a robust physical condition and not as part of the frail or refrain from health must", he added.

Hazare finished a previous hunger strike after 96 hours in April, when the Government agreed, activists and politicians in the development of the anti-corruption law to integrate Committee.


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Mikel father

Abductors

wanted $4 b

The kidnappers, the Chelsea midfielder John Obi Mikel father in Nigeria kidnapped a ransom of $4 billion requested, said local Police Commissioner on Tuesday. Michael Obi was released by his abductors on Monday, and police said two Nigerian officers were part of the group, which has him on the Aug. 12. Police State Commissioner Emmanuel Dipe Ayeni '(die_Entfuehrer) asked him, they give $4 billion, which they chicken change Mikel Obi and his club Chelsea called,', told reporters in Jos, capital of Southwest Nigeria plateau. He did not say whether all ransom was paid. Mikel earned $5.8 million per year and is the seventh highest paid African footballer in Europe, according to Forbes magazine. Played for the FC Chelsea in a 0-0 draw the Premier League for Stoke City on the day the Nigeria midfielder's learn from the kidnappings and public complaints for his father safely back. His management company said at the time, which called for 'large' ransom. It was not the first time a relative was kidnapped by a Premier League player in Nigeria, where most people live on less than $2 per day, after the former Everton Defender Joseph Yobo brother was kidnapped in 2008. Kidnapping of oil workers in the southern Niger Delta is relatively common in the past but kidnappings have begun to spread further north.

-Reuters, the Jos, Nigeria


Atlético type

Forlán permission to negotiate

Atletico Madrid striker Diego Forlan gave permission to possible transfer Uruguay, the Spanish club said on Wednesday. The 32-year-old deleted from Atlético Squad, shortly before they flew to Portugal for Thursday Europe League qualifier against Vitória de Guimarães, and Spanish media have him interest from Inter Milan associated with. ' Forlán asked (coach Gregorio) Manzano this morning not to travel in Guimarães, because he studied the possibility of signing for another team, ' said Atletico on their Twitter feed on the official website (www.clubatleticodemadrid.com). 'Manzano authorized him in Madrid to stay because Atlético have a lot at stake and have players who are 100 percent.'

Forlán, a two-time winner of the European golden shoe, best player of the finals in South Africa was elected last year.

-Reuters, Madrid


Newcastle and

Arsenal fine

for Brawl

Newcastle and Arsenal were sentenced both £ 30,000 by the Football Association, on the Tuesday after faulty control their players in the ill-tempered draw goalless at St James' Park is found on the 13 guilty. Arsenal forward Gervinho sent - in the second half for effective magpies midfielder was the from Joey Barton after had squared, connection, what a dive was claimed, Newcastle. Arsenal midfielder Alex song was also with three encounters ban for stamping on Barton's leg in an accident not seen referee Peter Walton suggested. But now both clubs after a mass confrontation was fine have. "Independent Regulation Commission today (Tuesday) to control Newcastle United and arsenal at their players guilty. '" The charges relate to an incident during their last League fixture at St James' Park on Saturday, August 13 2011. ' both clubs denied the charge and a non-personal hearing requested. In any case, the fee by the regulatory Commission proved, and both teams have £ 30,000 condemned.'-AFP, London


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