American economist Paul Krugman on Monday won the 2008 Nobel prize for economics for work that helps explain why some countries dominate international trade. He is professor of economics and international affairs at priceton university and is also a columnist...
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Senior members of the Republican party are in open mutiny against John McCain's presidential campaign, after a disastrous period which has seen Barack Obama solidify his lead in the opinion polls. And as disputes raged within the McCain camp yesterday,...
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LANDIKOTAL : Former British foreign secretary David Owen warned that Israel could attack Iran in the near future reports said. In an article in The Sunday Times, he wrote that some key decision makers in Israel were convinced that it...
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Taliban militants launched a surprise attack on a key southern Afghan town, sparking a battle that killed some 60 insurgents, an Afghan official said Sunday. A second clash in the same region killed another 40 militants. Taliban fighters used rockets...
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Bangladesh opener Tamim Iqbal (L) signs an autograph for an adulating fan on his arrival at the Shah Amanat Airport in Chittagong yesterday. Tamim has been in a lean patch of late and will hope that playing in his home...
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Sri Lankan women carry posters of main opposition United National Party leader and a former army general Janaka Perera during his funeral in Colombo on Saturday. On Monday, a suicide blast blamed on the rebels killed Perera and 26 others...
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The stock market yesterday suffered a heavy decline as fears of fallout from the global financial meltdown ran deep on the home front. In yesterday's trade, retail investors were nervous, paving the way for institutional investors to buy heavily into...
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Survey to be launched in a day or two Rakib Hasnet Suman and Rashidul Hasan BNP will launch a countrywide survey in a day or two to pick out prospective candidates ‘with clean image’ for the December 18 parliamentary election....
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Rioters in southern India killed six members of a Muslim family by setting fire to their home after earlier clashes between Hindus and Muslims left four others dead and 15 injured in the same village, officials said on Sunday. Tensions...
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LANDIKOTAL : Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI) Chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman suggested to give an opportunity to Taliban to present their stand related to the war against terrorism at the in-camera joint session of parliament. He said that the decision of former...
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