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Prime Minister-elect Sheikh Hasina has today nearly readied the list of her new cabinet
It has been learned that in her new cabinet Motia Chowdhury will hold the food ministry while Obaidul Quader commerce, Syed Ashraful Islam LGRD, AK Khandker foreign, Col (retd) Faruk Khan social welfare, Dipu Moni woman affairs, Abul Maal Abdul Muhit finance, Tanjim Ahmed Shohel Taj state minister for home, Dr Abdur Razzak agriculture and Dr Hassan Mahmud forest and environment ministries.
Names of several Awami League bigwigs such as Amir Hossain Amu, Abdur Razzak, Sajeda Chowdhury, Tofail Ahmed, Abdul Jalil and Suranjit Sengupta may be excluded from the list of the new cabinet, different party sources told.
Hasina, also the Awami League chief, discussed formation of the new cabinet with party veteran politician Zillur Rahman at his Gulshan residence yesterday.
The Awami League-led grand alliance swept the crucial general election with a stunning two-third plus majority.
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Bollywood actors Amitabh Bachchan (R) and Aamir Khan attend the book launch ceremony of "Bachchanalia", the films and memorabilia of Amitabh Bachchan, in Mumbai January 3, 2009. Picture taken January 3, 2009.
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In this April 8, 2008 file photo, mother Sushma holds her daughter Lali at their residence in Saini Sunpura, 50 kilometers (31 miles) east of New Delhi, India. The baby with two faces, two noses, two pairs of lips and two pairs of eyes was born on March 11 in a northern Indian village, where she is doing well and is being worshipped as the reincarnation of a Hindu goddess, her father said.
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A smoke trail of a Palestinian rocket launched from the Gaza Stripl is seen from the Israeli-Gaza border. Israel is bombing Gaza for a fourth day, warning the blitz that has killed at least 360 people could last for weeks, as Hamas fires back with deadly rockets landing deep inside the Jewish state.
(AFP/Menahem Kahana)
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