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1971 Soviet Navy deploys group of ships armed with nuclear missiles from Vladivostok to counter USS Enterprise.
Google | 1974 Abdul Malek Wakil was elected as the speaker of the National Parliament.
Google | 1975 Lok Shilpa Jadughar (Folk Art and Craft Museum) of Sonargaon was established by Bangladeshi painter Joynul Abedin.
Google | 1982 The National Assembly Building (Jatiya Sangshad Bhaban) at Sher-e-Bangla Nagar designed by Louis Kahn (1901-1974) was inaugurated by the then President Justice Abdus Sattar.
Google | 2001 Polythene bags were declared banned in Dhaka.
Google | 2002 The government introduces in the Jatiya Sangsad (Parliament) a bill seeking to repeal the controversial Public Safety (Special Provisions) Act, 2000. However, according to the provisions of the bill, all the ongoing cases filed under the law would continue till their disposal unless the government withdraws them.
Google | 2004 The country's first flyover at Mohakhali, 1.01 km long Mohakhali flyover opens.
Google | 2009 The inaugural session of the nineth Jatiya Shangshad (National Parliament) takes place.
Google | 2011 The BNP-led opposition lawmakers returned to the Jatiya Sangsad ending their boycott for 74 consecutive sittings since June of 2010.
Google | 2011 Court issued an arrest warrant against Tareque Rahman accusing him of laundering over 204 million taka ($2.73 million) in Singapore between 2003 and 2007.
Google | 2020 Algeria reopens its embassy in Dhaka, after closing it in 1990.
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