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DNCC Begins Distribution of Family Cards to Low-Income Families

Dhaka: The Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) has launched the distribution of ‘Family Cards’ to provide social protection for low-income families in the capital. Under the programme, organised with the theme ‘Not the Individual, But the Family is th…

Coast Guard Holds Free Medical Camp for Underprivileged in Mongla

Mongla: Bangladesh Coast Guard organized a free medical camp for poor and underprivileged people at Joymoni area under Mongla upazila of Bagerhat district on Monday. Coast Guard Media Officer Lt Commander Sabbir Alam Sujon informed the matter on Monda…

Govt to Start Services at Pirojpur Hospital Without Delay

Pirojpur: State Minister for Housing and Public Works Ahammad Sohel Monzoor has directed authorities to start operations of the 250-bed Pirojpur District Hospital without waiting for the installation of lifts to reduce the sufferings of patients. The …

2 Chicken Traders Killed in Dhaka Road Crash

Dhaka: Two chicken traders were killed when a truck hit a chicken-laden van in the Motijheel area of the capital early Tuesday. The deceased were identified as Md Ripon, 45, son of Shakhawat Hossain, and Md Sultan, 50, son of Jamshed Ali, both from Sh…