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NEWS in brief
New cabinet sits today
Staff Correspondent
Three days after the swearing-in, the new cabinet will hold its first meeting at the Bangladesh Secretariat at 10:00am today with Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in the chair.
President Abdul Hamid's speech, to be delivered in the inaugural session of the new parliament, is likely to be placed there, said sources. Besides, the prime minister might give directives to the cabinet members about their way of working in the coming days.
Planning minister won't take govt car, house
BSS, Dhaka
AI IM Mustafa Kamal, new planning minister, will not take any government car, driver and house, which he is entitled to as a minister.
The minister informed the cabinet division of it before taking the charge of the ministry', said a press release yesterday.
Mustafa Kamal is expected to start his official work formally through discussion with the officials and employees of the ministry on January' 19.
Meanwhile, the minister along with other members of the new cabinet yesterday paid tributes to Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman by placing wreaths at his mazar atTungipara in Gopalganj.
Ismat Ara moved to public administration ministry
UNB, Dhaka
Three days after taking the charge as the state minister for the primary and mass education, Ismat Ara Sadek was reappointed to the public administration ministry' in the same capacity yesterday.
A gazette notification was issued in this regard yesterday, Cabinet Secretary' M Mosharraf Hossain Bhuiyan told the HNB.
Ismat Ara was elected MP from Jessore-6 constituency' with Awa mi League ticket in the January' 5 national election.
Swechchhasebak Dal leader killed
Olir Correspondent, savar
Unidentified miscreants have hacked a pro-BNP Swechchhasebak Dal leader to death at Chapain in Savar, on the outskirts of the capital.
Police recovered the body from a paddy field Tuesday morning.
Mizanur Rahman alias Raham Ali, 35, was joint secretary' of Savar thana unit.
The victim's sister Rahela Begum said Raham had gone out of house after receiving a cellphone call around Monday night.
Savar Model police Sub-inspector Sheikh Farid Uddin said they' detained one Babu, Raham’s neighbour.
Two held with 7,200 Yabas in Savar
Our Correspondent, savar
Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) detained two siblings and recovered 7,200 Yaba pills from their Khagan Bazar residence in Birulia of Savar, on the outskirts of the capital, yesterday.
The detainees areTanzina Akter and Helal Uddin.
On a tip-off, a Rab-4 team recovered the pills after breaking the tiles of a room and from a wardrobe. They also recovered Tk 1.5 lakh.
Tanzina's husband Alamgir Hossain, who runs the drug peddling business, used to masquerade as a journalist to the locals to hide his illegal business, said Rab officials, adding that Alamgir is on the run.