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Commission Suggests Reducing Ministry Numbers

Dhaka: The Public Administration Reform Commission (PARC) in its report has recommended a reduction in the number of ministries from 40 to 25, stating that it would ensure better governance. The report was submitted today to Chief Adviser Professor Mu…

Construction of Kashiani Model Mosque Faces Six-Year Delay

Gopalganj: The construction of the Kashiani Model Mosque in the district remains incomplete six years after its commencement, as confirmed by official sources today. Initiated in 2019, the project, which also includes an Islamic cultural centre, was e…

Met Office Forecasts Mainly Dry Weather Over Bangladesh

Dhaka: Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) today forecasted that weather may remain dry for the next 24 hours over the country, beginning from this morning. “Weather may remain dry with temporary partly cloudy sky over the country,” said the fo…

First Phase of Bishwa Ijtema Concludes with Akheri Munajat

Tongi: The first phase of Bishwa Ijtema, the world’s second-largest Muslim congregation after Hajj, concluded this morning with the Akheri Munajat (final prayer) along the banks of the Turag River in Tongi, situated on the outskirts of the capital.

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Two More Missing Boys Found Dead in Sirajganj

Sirajganj: The bodies of two missing school students were recovered from the Fuljore river in Sirajganj’s Kamarkhanda upazila on Sunday, 16 hours after they drowned in the river. The deceased were identified as Sarjil, 16, son of Imrul Hasan Sohel of …