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Auto-Rickshaw Driver Fatally Struck by Motorcycle in Gulshan

Gulshan: A man was killed in a road accident in front of Azad Mosque at Gulshan in the capital early today. The deceased was identified as Delwar Hossain, a 45-year-old auto-rickshaw driver, son of Tara Mia, and a resident of Karail Slum area. He hail…

DNCC to Vaccinate 13 Lakh Children Against Typhoid

Dhaka: Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) is set to launch next week an anti-typhoid vaccination campaign for children aged between 9 to 15 years within its purview in the capital, officials said today. ‘We will vaccinate the children below 15 years …

Committee Formed to Implement Typhoid Vaccination Program

Dhaka: The government has initiated a plan to establish a coordination committee at the local government level nationwide to ensure the effective implementation of a typhoid vaccination program scheduled for October 12. This initiative aims to streaml…

Preparations Underway for Lalon Death Anniversary in Khulna

Khulna: A preparatory meeting was held today at the office of Khulna Deputy Commissioner Md. Tofiqur Rahman ahead of the nationwide observance of the Lalon death anniversary on October 17. Presiding over the meeting, the DC announced that the event ha…

Inflation Falls Sharply from 12.5pc to 8.3pc: BB Governor

Dhaka: Bangladesh Bank Governor Ahsan H Mansur at a high-level meeting today informed that inflation has dropped significantly – from 12.5 percent to 8.3 percent in the recent months. ‘We cannot restore the overall health of the banking sector properl…