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Disobeying warning of district administration, over 100 families are still living on the hilltops risking their lives where fatal accidents may occur at any time due to possible landslides even after a short spell of heavy rain. This photo of `Dhakaiya Colony’, taken from the bank of Kaptai Lake on Wednesday, shows some tin-shed kancha houses on the hill edge.

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Disobeying warning of district administration, over 100 families are still living on the hilltops risking their lives where fatal accidents may occur at any time due to possible landslides even after a short spell of heavy rain. This photo of `Dhakaiya Colony’, taken from the bank of Kaptai Lake on Wednesday, shows some tin-shed kancha houses on the hill edge.

13 Aug 2020, 12:00 am0

Global stocks rise on partial US-China trade deal

AFP, New York :Global stocks rallied Friday as US-China trade negotiations yielded a partial deal, while the British pound surged for a second straight session on signs that London and Brussels could still avert a no-deal Brexit.The US-China agreement, announced in the closing minutes of Friday’s Wall Street session, halts new US tariffs that were scheduled to go into effect next week and includes a Chinese promise to ramp up purchases of American farm products.Expectations of the deal boosted stocks...

13 Oct 2019, 12:00 am