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Comilla

The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition

Comilla , city (1991 pop. 135,313), E Bangladesh, on the Gumti River. An administrative center on the main railroad and highway linking Chittagong with Dhaka, it is a collection point for hides and skins. It has a cottage industry in cane and bamboo basketry. Other industries include jute milling and a thermal power station. Comilla has eight colleges affiliated with the Univ. of Dhaka. Author not available, COMILLA. , The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition 2007 ... Read more

Burman, S. D.
...Nationality: Indian. Born: Kumar (Prince) Sachin Dev Burman in Comilla (now in Bangladesh), 1 October 1906. Education: Graduated from...rivers of East Bengal and to the folk music of Chittagong and Comilla influenced his slightly nasal, long-drawn style of singing... Read more

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BANGLADESH People's Republic of Bangladesh Major Cities: Dhaka, Chittagong Other Cities: Barisal, Comilla, Din ā jpur, Faridpur, Jessore, Khulna, Mymensingh, Narayanganj, Pabna, Rajshahi, Rangpur, Sir ā jganj, Sylhet EDITOR... Read more

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	Six killed in Comilla road accidents, THE INDEPENDENT ; ...Bangladesh) 05-11-2001 Six people were killed in road accidents on Dhaka-Chittagong highway, Comilla-Brahmanbaria road, Comilla-Laksham road and Comilla-Sylhet road recently. An unidentified minor boy, aged about eight years was killed on the spot... Read more
	Comilla EPZ's development work progressing, THE INDEPENDENT ; ...Bangladesh) 07-13-2000 The development work of Comilla Export Processing Zone (EPZ) has been progressing...Hasina will formally lay the foundation stone of Comilla EPZ on July 15.The Comilla EPZ which is being established in the airport area... Read more
	Rebel AL candidate urges voters to elect him from Comilla, THE INDEPENDENT ; The Independent (Bangladesh) 09-05-2001 COMILLA, Sept 4: Rebel Awami League leader and former Chairman of Comilla Pourashava AKM Bahauddin Bahar asked his...to resist Awami League candidate from Comilla-8 constituency ATM Shamsul Huq from campaigning... Read more
	6 BNP, 1 AL rebels file nomination in Comilla, THE INDEPENDENT ; The Independent (Bangladesh) 08-30-2001 COMILLA, Aug 29: A total of seven candidates...paper on Jatiya Party (Ershad) ticket from Comilla-3 constituency while others as independent...The lone Awami League rebel was former Comilla Pourashava Chairman and former General... Read more
	Two firearms seized, 5 held in Comilla, THE INDEPENDENT ; The Independent (Bangladesh) 09-19-2001 COMILLA, Sept 18: The Comilla police in two separate raids on September 16 recovered...Noakhali district and Bachu Mia of Muradnagar upazila in Comilla district. A case was lodged with Muradnagar thana police... Read more
	Comilla AL leader injured in terror attack, THE INDEPENDENT ; ...Jatiya Sangsad and Organising Secretary of Comilla District Awami League, Mujibul Huq Mujib...to know about the attempt on his life. Comilla District Awami League, meanwhile, called...The Deputy Commissioner (DC) and SP of Comilla visited the injured AL leader at Gomoti... Read more
	Young woman, her girl-child murdered in Comilla, THE INDEPENDENT ; 00-00-0000 COMILLA, Aug 14: Only two days after the incident of a double murder in Comilla district town, police today recovered bodies...Burichong thana and the police sent the bodies to Comilla Medical College Hospital morgue for autopsy... Read more
	11 killed, 60 injured in Comilla bus collision, THE INDEPENDENT ; 00-00-0000 COMILLA, Aug 25: A head-on collision between two...occurred when the Homna-bound bus from Comilla veered and skidded off the road while...and Hanufa Khatun (40) of Daudkandi, Comilla. Ten of the injured were released after... Read more
	Three houses, 2 medicine shops looted in Comilla, THE INDEPENDENT ; The Independent (Bangladesh) 12-26-2001 COMILLA, Dec 25: Robbers looted cash and goods...of the alleged top-listed terrorists in Comilla district, at Companyganj on Sunday night...at a press conference at the office of Comilla District Transport Workers Association... Read more
	Two candidates in Comilla pledge to end rivalry, THE INDEPENDENT ; The Independent (Bangladesh) 09-11-2001 COMILLA, Sept 10: In a rare demonstration of unity...and the BNP-led four-party alliance from Comilla-12 (Chouddagram) constituency at a rally...localities. Later on September 5, the SP of Comilla, M Sajjad Hossain, called a meeting inviting... Read more

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