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Ex-minister Narayan Chandra Chanda arrested in Jhenaidah

Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) tonight arrested Former Land Minister and Lawmaker of Khulna-5 constituency Narayan Chandra Chanda from Maheshpur frontier in Jhenaidah district.

Chanda was arrested when he was trying to flee the country, said short me…

Four injured during BNP factional clash in Gazipur

At least four people were injured in a clash between two factions of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) over establishing dominance in the Joydebpur area of Gazipur.

The confrontation occurred on Monday afternoon near the Kali Mandir in the dist…

Bumper Aman rice production likely in Rangpur region

Despite a drought-like situation during the

seedling transplantation stage, farmers are now expecting a bumper production

of Aman rice in Rangpur agriculture region this season.

Officials of the Department of Agricultural Extension (DAE) said farm…

Taskforce in districts to monitor market

The government has formed a ‘special taskforce’ to monitor and review the market situation and supply chain of essentials at the district level.

A gazette notification issued by the Ministry of Commerce today said.

Additional Deputy Commissioner wi…

Farida sees Durga puja preparation in Tangail

Urging to build a country free from all discrimination, Fisheries and Livestock Adviser Farida Akhtar has said there should not have any minority or majority issue as all citizens of Bangladesh are living in the country as members of a same family.

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Specific plans should be taken to make Dhaka livable: Rizwana

Environment, Forest and Climate Change Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan today said specific action plans are needed to make Dhaka livable.

“It is urgent to have a city vision for Dhaka. Apart from implementing mega projects, green spaces should be increa…