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EU Stresses on Empowering Civil Society for Democratic Bangladesh

Dhaka: The European Union (EU) has laid emphasis on empowering civil society in building a more democratic future for Bangladesh. ‘The European Union is working with the Bangladesh Election Commission and civil society in view of preparations for the …

42,950 Hajj Pilgrims Return from Saudi Arabia Safely

Dhaka: With the peaceful transportation of Hajj pilgrims from Saudi Arabia, a total of 42,950 individuals have returned home after performing the Holy Hajj, which took place on June 5 this year, as of Saturday. Furthermore, today’s flight schedule ind…

Covid-19 Cases Rise in Chattogram with Two Deaths Reported

Chattogram: Two people died and 12 more Covid-19 cases were reported during the last 24 hours in the district. With these new cases, the total number of Coronavirus cases in Chattogram has reached 74 in the past 15 days, said Dr. Jahangir Alam, Civil …

DMP Updates Citizen Database to Boost Security

Dhaka: The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has launched an initiative to update its citizen database by collecting information on new tenants and house owners across all 50 police stations under its jurisdiction, aiming to build a safer and more secur…

Khulna Farmers Cultivate Prosperity with Chui Jhal Cultivation

Khulna: Khulna is widely known for the Sundarbans and its mouthwatering shrimp. But in recent years, the region’s traditional spice, chui jhal (piper chaba), has been gaining remarkable popularity, bringing new opportunities for locals.

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US Envoy Discusses Tariff Issues with BNP Secretary General

Dhaka: US Charg© d’affaires Tracey Ann Jacobson today called on BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir at the party chairperson’s Gulshan office this morning. Party Standing Committee member Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury and Organizing Secre…