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Maldivian Defence Force Chief Meets Bangladesh Navy Chief

Dhaka: Visiting Chief of Maldives National Defense Force (MNDF) Major General Ibrahim Hilmy paid a courtesy call on Bangladesh Navy Chief Admiral M Nazmul Hassan at the Naval Headquarters of Dhaka Cantonment today, said an ISPR press release. Major Ge…

Culture Secretary Pays Tribute to Folk Singer Farida Parveen

Dhaka: Secretary of the Ministry of Cultural Affairs Md Mofidur Rahman today paid rich tribute to eminent folk singer Farida Parveen on behalf of the ministry. He paid homage while Farida Parveen’s body was brought to the Central Shaheed Minar here fo…

Dhaka Seeks Singapore Support to Join RCEP

Dhaka: Bangladesh today sought support from Singapore to join the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) that provides a framework aimed at lowering trade barriers and securing improved market access for goods and services for businesses i…

Three Dengue Patients Die, 685 Hospitalized in Last 24 Hours

Dhaka: Three dengue patients died and 685 patients have been hospitalized in the country during the last 24 hours.

According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, during the period, 125 patients were hospitalized in Barishal division, 89 in Chattogram, 1…

Farida Urges Halt on Indiscriminate Antibiotic Use in Livestock

Syedpur: Fisheries and Livestock Adviser Farida Akhter today called upon all concerned to stop the indiscriminate use of antibiotics in livestock, warning that such practices contribute to antimicrobial resistance in bacteria, which could pose a serio…

Additional IGP Rezaul Karim Takes Charge as ATU Chief

Dhaka: Additional IGP of Bangladesh Police Md Rezaul Karim has assumed charge as the Chief of the Anti-Terrorism Unit (ATU).

According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, immediately after joining the ATU, Karim instructed all levels of the force to en…

Man Electrocuted in Jhenaidah While Working at Cousin’s House

Jhenaidah: A man was electrocuted at Garabaria village under Maheshpur upazila of the district this noon. The deceased was identified as Atiar Dafadar, 45, son of Fakir Dafadar of Garabaria Uttarpara of the upazila.

According to Bangladesh Sangbad S…