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JS Sitting Resumes Today

Dhaka: The 2nd day sitting of the first session of the 13th Jatiya Sangsad (JS) resumed at 11.00 am today with Speaker Hafiz Uddin Ahmad, Bir Bikram, presiding over the session. The day’s proceedings commenced with a recitation from the Holy Quran.

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Govt Reviewing Primary School Admission Process for 2027: Milon

Dhaka: Minister for Education and Primary and Mass Education ANM Ehsanul Hoque Milon today announced that the government is reviewing the current primary school admission process, with a decision on the system for 2027 to be made after consultations w…

Sramik League Leader Fatally Shot in Mollahat

Bagerhat: A local leader of the Sramik League was gunned down by unidentified miscreants in Mollahat upazila on Saturday night. The victim has been identified as Sohag Sheikh, 40, the general secretary of the Upazila Sramik League, and son of Daud Ali…

Snan Utsav and Baruni Fair to Commence in Gopalganj

Gopalganj: Marking the appearance anniversary of Harichand Thakur, the largest Snan Utsav (holy bathing festival) and three-day Baruni Fair in the country’s southwestern region will begin tomorrow at Orakandi in Kashiani upazila here. The Snan Utsab w…

Ex-Councillor Mintu Remanded Over Khaleda Motorcade Attack

Dhaka: A court here today placed former councillor of Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) ward-40, Abul Kalam Azad Mintu on a two-day remand in a case lodged over an attack on the motorcade of then BNP chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia in the capital in 2…

Hezbollah Claims Rocket Attack on Israeli Rafael Military Complex

Beirut: Hezbollah said on Sunday that it fired a barrage of rockets at an Israeli military industrial complex located north of the Kiryat area. In a statement, the group said the rockets were launched at around 8:30 a.m. local time (0630 GMT), targeti…