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President Calls for Honoring Freedom Fighters

Dhaka:President Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir emphasized the importance of ensuring due recognition and dignity for genuine freedom fighters and upholding the true history and glory of the Liberation War.

According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, the …

Eye Care Initiatives Announced on World Sight Day

Dhaka:World Sight Day 2026 was marked by various programmes across Bangladesh, advocating for accessible and affordable eye care for all. This global awareness day, observed on the second Thursday of October, sheds light on blindness, vision impairmen…

Fishermen and Traders Fined for Violating Hilsha Fishing Ban

Lakshmipur:Fisheries Department and Coast Guard personnel carried out separate operations, resulting in fines for 11 fishermen for catching hilsha in the Meghna River in Raipur upazila of Lakshmipur and four traders for selling mother hilsha at fish w…

Prime Minister Orders Nationwide Playground Expansion

Dhaka:Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has directed the establishment of at least one playground in every union and the setup of 1,000 new playgrounds across the country within the next two months. This initiative aims to foster a healthy, sports-friendl…

Islami Bank Hospital Introduces Bangla QR Payment System

Dhaka:Islami Bank Hospital has launched a Bangla QR code-based transaction system to facilitate medical service payments and decrease dependence on physical cash. This initiative is part of Bangladesh Bank’s vision to create a “Cashless Bangladesh.”

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