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3 Robbers Held with Arms, Ammunition in Lakshmipur

Lakshmipur: Police arrested three alleged robbers along with locally made arms and ammunition during a drive in Lakshmipur district. Police said the raid was carried out late last night in different areas of Mandari Union under Chandraganj Thana follo…

‘Firedekha’ Distributes Eid Gifts and Scholarships in Rangpur

Rangpur: Marking the upcoming Eid-ul-Fitr, the literary, cultural, and social organization “Firedekha” distributed Eid gifts for the 13th time among children and adolescents, and awarded scholarships to meritorious female students from the Rangpur reg…

ICT-2 to Deliver Verdict in Abu Sayed Killing Case on April 9

Dhaka: The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT)-2 has announced that it will deliver its verdict on April 9 in the case concerning the killing of Begum Rokeya University, Rangpur (BRUR) student Abu Sayed during the July Mass Uprising.

According to Ba…

Energy Ministry Issues Cautionary Notes on Energy Security

Dhaka: The energy ministry today issued a set of emergency directives for energy conservation as part of the government’s energy security campaign, fearing disruptions of the global supply chain due to the Middle East crisis could affect the country a…

Zakat Promotes Compassion, Unity Between Rich and Poor: Speakers

Rajshahi: Speakers at a seminar here today emphasized that zakat serves as a bridge of harmony and compassion between the rich and the poor, while also helping to reduce social inequality. They noted that zakat not only purifies the wealth of the affl…