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Stop forced labour at brickfields, HC tells govt
The HC bench of Justice AHM Shamsuddin Chowdhury Manik and Justice Gobinda Chandra Tagore issued the order and rule following a writ petition filed by Bangladesh Human Rights Foundation the same day. The organisation filed the petition as a public
Updated: 05/22/2011 03:54A
Technology briefs
Move over, Web surfing. Netflix movies now take up more of the Internet pipes going into North American homes. A study published Tuesday by Sandvine Inc. shows that Netflix movies and TV shows account for nearly 30 percent of traffic into homes during
Updated: 05/22/2011 03:50A
Judges must not turn away cases - Lawyer
According to Mr Jantuah, judges are obliged by the constitution to administer justice and therefore, have no reason whatsoever to turn away any case brought before them. According to him, it is their statutory duty which they are bound to undertake.
Updated: 05/22/2011 03:49A
Mortgage servicer abuse facing state, fed probes
Wells Fargo, Citibank, Bank of America and JPMorgan Chase are the top four servicers and lenders in the US, with a total of 61 percent of loan originations and 54 percent of servicing market share in the first quarter of 2011.
Updated: 05/22/2011 03:48A
Pakistanis protest against US drone strikes
Imran Khan, Pakistan's cricket-great-turned-politician and the chairman of the Tehreek-e-Insaf party (Movement for Justice), has led around 6000 protesters in Karachi demanding an end to US drone strikes on Pakistani soil. On Saturday, thousands of
Updated: 05/22/2011 03:46A
AUBURN: Suspect hits patrol car with other DUI suspect
The accident happened after 3 am on Highway 167. The trooper had already put the 36-year-old Auburn woman in the back seat of his patrol car, and was in the front seat waiting for a tow truck for her Ford Focus. Then a BMW driven by a 24-year-old
Updated: 05/22/2011 03:46A
Man commits suicide after killing child
A Saudi man committed a suicide by hanging himself inside a mosque in the Gulf kingdom as he was suffering from mental problems caused after he killed a child in a road accident four years ago, a newspaper said on Sunday.
Updated: 05/22/2011 03:44A
Militants storm Afghan traffic offices
The attack came a day after a Taliban suicide bomber infiltrated the capital's main military hospital and killed at least six Afghan medical students. In today's incident, one guard was killed as the attackers – three or four men armed with guns and
Updated: 05/22/2011 03:43A
Several people are hurt in 3 separate collisions
Officer John Papatrefon, far right, works with another officer during the investigation of an accident that occurred at about 12:20 am on Saturday in which the driver struck a brick wall and attempted to evade Sheriff's deputies who were called to the
Updated: 05/22/2011 03:43A
Seller financing growing in tight housing market
They turned to Hilarie Walters, whose childhood home on 15 acres in Marshall, Mich., had been on the market since 2009. She agreed in December to sell to the Reeds for $105000. She also consented to a risky payment plan that in effect makes her the
Updated: 05/22/2011 03:43A
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