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		<lang class="3" colour="#000000" orgstyle="HEAD 1C new" style="Headline1"  font="Blacker Pro Display" fontStyle="Regular" size="23">Ministers, MPs face closer PMO scrutiny </lang>
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		<lang class="3" colour="#000000" orgstyle="2ND HEAD 1C new" style="Headline2"  font="Blacker Pro Display" fontStyle="Bold" size="12">Quarterly review looks at pledges, development work, corruption claims </lang>
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	<lang class="3" style=".Bodylaser" colour="#000000" orgstyle="BY NAME LINE new" font="Blacker Pro Display" fontStyle="Bold" size="8">SAJJAD HOSSAIN
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	<lang class="3" style=".Bodylaser" colour="#000000" orgstyle="INDENTLESS BODY new" font="Blacker Pro Display" fontStyle="Regular" size="9">The performances of ministers, state ministers, and lawmakers are under close scrutiny as Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has begun reviewing their efforts to deliver on the BNP’s election pledges, advance development initiatives, and maintain party discipline.
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	<lang class="3" style=".Bodylaser" colour="#000000" orgstyle="BODY new" font="Blacker Pro Display" fontStyle="Regular" size="9">The PM and his team are closely assessing whether ministers and lawmakers are regularly visiting their constituencies, maintaining coordination with local administrations, playing an effective role in development projects, and helping implement the government’s commitments on the ground.
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	<lang class="3" style=".Bodylaser" colour="#000000" orgstyle="BODY new" font="Blacker Pro Display" fontStyle="Regular" size="9">According to PMO sources, the review also covers allegations of corruption, irregularities, lobbying, undue interference in administrative work, and abuse of power. 
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	<lang class="3" style=".Bodylaser" colour="#000000" orgstyle="BODY new" font="Blacker Pro Display" fontStyle="Regular" size="9">Three ministers and state ministers have already been verbally warned, while the lack of coordination between some MPs and local administration A </lang>
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	<lang class="3" style=".Bodylaser" colour="#000000" orgstyle="SEE PAGE" font="Blacker Pro Display" fontStyle="Bold" size="7">SEE PAGE 2  COL 4</lang>
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