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151 Illegal Bangladeshi Migrants Deported From Libya

The International Organisation for Migration (IOM), yesterday said, it repatriated 151 illegal Bangladeshi migrants from Libya.“This week, IOM assisted 151 migrants to safely return home to Bangladesh, through the VHR (Voluntary Humanitarian Return) p…

DMP arrests 48 for selling, consuming drugs in city

The members of the Detective Branch (DB) of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) in several anti-drug campaign arrested a total of 48 people on charges of selling and consuming drugs during the last 24 hours till 6am today.The DB in association with loc…

International Literacy Day today

Kathmandu, Sept 8: International Literacy Day is being observed today. This Day is celebrated across the world since 1967 at the call of United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (U NESCO). This year’s International Literacy Day …

Four killed in Habiganj road accident

Four people were killed and two others injuredas a CNG run auto rickshaw plunged into a ditch in Chunarughat upazila of thedistrict last night.The deceased were Rubel Mia, 50, hailed from Ladia village, Jasim Mia, 20, aninhabitant at Sharer Kona villag…

One more arrested in connection with recent gold scam

Kathmandu, Sept 8: One more person has been arrested for his connection with the recent gold scam. A team of the Department of Revenue Investigation had on July 19 seized 60.716 kg gold from Tribhuvan International Airport. Shiva Kumar Sarraf of Bara …

Medical Education Accreditation Bill passed in JS

Bangladesh Medical Education Accreditation Bill, 2023 was passed in the Jatiya Sangsad with an aim to ensure quality medical education by acknowledging the education curriculum and the concerned institutions through providing accreditation certificate…

Over 1.61 lakh die every year of tobacco-related diseases

Over 1.61 lakh people die annually due to tobacco-related diseases in the country. Health and Family Welfare Minister Zahid Maleque today said while replying to a query brought by treasury bench lawmaker M Abdul Latif of Chattogram-11 during the quest…

JS sitting adjourned till Sunday

Deputy Speaker Shamsul Hoque Tuku adjourned the House at 9.21 pm today. The House proceedings will resume at 4:45 pm on Sunday.Source: Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha