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Aricha-Kazirhat Ferry Movement Resumes After 4-Hour Suspension

Aricha: Ferry movement on the Aricha-Kazirhat route in the Jamuna River resumed at 8:00 am this morning after being suspended for four hours, Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Corporation (BIWTC) said.

According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, Md. …

Two-Day Medical Camp Begins at Barguna

Barguna: A two-day medical camp, jointly initiated by the district administration and the civil surgeon’s office, commenced at the district Shilpakala Academy today. Deputy Commissioner Mohammad Shafiul Alam inaugurated the camp, with ‘Dhora’ presiden…

One Dengue Patient Dies, 16 Hospitalised in Last 24 Hours

Dhaka: One dengue patient died while 16 were admitted to different hospitals across the country during the last 24 hours till this morning.

According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, during the period, two patients were hospitalised in Khulna, seven…

Fire at Shyampur Sandal Recycling Factory Under Control

Dhaka: A fire broke out in a sandal recycling factory in the city’s Shyampur area early this morning and was brought under control.

According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, the fire originated in a sandal recycling factory, Majumder Traders, at plo…

CHT Adviser Urges Hill Council Members to Work for Development

Khagrachhari: Adviser to the Chittagong Hill Tracts Affairs Ministry Supradip Chakma today urged the chairman and members of the local hill district council to work with the mentality of rendering services for the development of the area. “You have to…

Two Arrested with 97 Kgs of Ganja in Bogura

BOGURA: Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested two drug peddlers with 97.8 kgs of ganja in Bogura. The arrestees were identified as Md Sabuz, 32, son of late Ruhul Amin of Authab village in Rupganj Upazila under Narayanganj district, and Md Kamal Hossa…

Navy Launches Combing Operation to Protect Fisheries

Chattogram: Bangladesh Navy, in coordination with law enforcement agencies, has launched an operation ‘in aid to civil power’ to protect fisheries in coastlines and inland waters, an ISPR statement said here today. It mentioned that the Navy began the…

UNDP Backs Bangladesh’s Efforts for Fair Elections: Liller

Dhaka: UNDP Resident Representative Stefan Liller announced today that the organization is actively supporting Bangladesh’s Election Commission in its efforts to conduct free and fair elections in the country. “We are supporting the Election Commissio…