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News in Brief
Four promoted to secretary post
Staff Correspondent
The government yesterday promoted four acting secretaries to the rank of secretary, states a gazette of the public administration ministry.
I he four are Abul Kalam Azad of the railways ministry, Mortuza Ahmed of the information ministry, SM Nazmul Islam of the agriculture ministry and Faizur Rahman Chowdhury of Anti-Corruption Commission Secretariat.
Ershad's assurance of meeting Hefajat's demands condemned
Staff Correspondent
Women for Women, a research and study group, yesterday protested Jatiya Party Chairman HM Ershad's declaration that his party would try to meet the 13-point demand of I lefajat-e Islam, if voted to power in the next general election.
In a press statement, the group also said the authorities must properly investigate any claim that undermines the advancement of women.
I lefajat's demands include scrapping of women development and education policies, added the statement.
Seeking blessing from 1 lefajat-e Islam Ameer Shah Ahmad Shafi on Sunday, Ershad made the declaration.
Protection of trucks, vans from political violence demanded
Staff Correspondent
I he owners of trucks and covered vans yesterday demanded protection of their vehicles from political violence when these frequently fall prey to vandalism and torching.
Thousands of such goods vehicles ply the busy Dhaka-Chittagong highway, keeping the country's import and export activities on track, they said.
I he owners said they did not get any remedy after complaining to the administration; rather, the attack on vehicles had increased. "If the government doesn't take proper initiatives to save our vehicles from violence, we will have no choice but to keep these off the road," said a press release quoting President of Bangladesh Truck-Covered Van Malik Samity Md Tofazzal I lossain Majumdar.
DU Ga unit admission test results published
DLI Correspondent
The results of "Ga" (Business) unit admission test of Dhaka University under the session 2013-14 were published yesterday.
A total of 3,813 students passed out of 45,883 aspirants who attended the exam on Friday, says a DU press release.
I he results will be available on www.
admission.eis.du.ac.bd, while applicants can get the results through sending SMS to 16321 by typing du Ga roll number. Date for interview of the selected applicants will be published later in newspapers.
AL office set on fire in Gazipur
Our Correspondent, Cazipur
I he Awami League office in Kapasia upazila of Gazipur was set ablaze on Sunday night.
Furniture and valuable documents in the office were burnt in the incident around 11:00pm.
Muhammad Shahidullah, president of AL Kapasia upazila unit and former lawmaker, blamed local BNP and Jamaat-e-lslami leaders for the arson attack.
1 tearing screams of the night guards, locals, AL activists and police rushed to the spot and doused the blaze, said Kapasia police.