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ECNEC Approves Five Projects Worth Tk 483.43 Crore

Dhaka: The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) today approved five development projects with an estimated total cost of Tk 483.43 crore. The initiative underscores the government’s commitment to advancing infrastructure and he…

Illegal Pond Digging Worsens Waterlogging in Bagha Wetlands

Bagha: Waterlogging has become a serious problem in many wetlands in Bagha upazila of the district. Local residents said illegal excavation of ponds in beels and the suspension of canal dredging are the main reasons behind the situation. Relevant stak…

Two Children Die with Measles Symptoms at RMCH

Rajshahi: Two children, undergoing treatment with measles symptoms, have died at Rajshahi Medical College and Hospital (RMCH) during the last 24 hours. The tragic deaths occurred within a 24-hour period from Sunday noon to Monday noon, though the iden…

Migration Must Be Governed Upholding Dignity, Rights: Shama Obaed

Dhaka: State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed Islam emphasized the importance of governing migration with a focus on dignity, protection, and rights of people on the move, while maximizing benefits for all involved nations. She highlighted thi…

1,719 Cases Filed Against Traffic Violators in Dhaka

Dhaka: The Traffic Division of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has taken action against 1,719 traffic law violators during a day-long operation across various areas of the capital. The effort was aimed at maintaining order on the city’s roads.

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