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Mother, her 2 kids burnt to death from mosquito coil in Ctg

A mother and her two kids were burnt to death and another critically injured in a fire from a mosquito coil at Syedpara area in city’s East Shahidnagar-Oxygen More under Bayazid Thana here today.The deceased were identified as Nurunnahar Begum, 35, wi…

7 new fistula patients identified in Gaibandha

The Department of Family Planning (DFP)completed the observance of Fistula Week-2023 on Saturday with identificationof seven new obstetric fistula patients in Gaibandha district.”The week was observed to create awareness among people about the curable…

54 cases filed against corporate companies for illegal hoarding

Directorate of National Consumers Right Protection (DNCRP) Director General AHM Shafiquzzaman today said that 54 cases have been filed against some corporate companies as they were found to be involved in irregularities like illegal stockpiling of pro…

Bangladesh’s eyes are on regional tourists

Dhaka today hosted a tourism promotion networking session inviting nearly 100 tour operators from India, Nepal, Bhutan and Sri Lanka as Bangladesh wants to attract regional tourists, especially from landlocked neighboring countries, showcasing its san…

Nepal Egypt to collaborate for tourism development

Secretary at the Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Suresh Adhikari has expressed the commitment to provide necessary support for the development of bilateral tourism between Nepal and Egypt.During a discussion program between the travel …

32nd Establishment Day of NPU being observed

The 32nd Establishment Day of Nepal Press Union is being observed by organising various programmes today. It was established in 2048 BS.”We have decided to observe the establishment day of the Nepal Press Union by organising various programmes includi…

5 people held with 16-kg ganja in Natore

Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB), in ananti-crime operation, arrested five alleged drug peddlers, including afemale, with 16 kilograms of ganja in Natore district last night.The arrested was identified as Fazlur Rahman, 57, Hazrat Ali, 52, Ziau…

Barisal city polls: 7 mayoral candidates get symbols

Symbols have been allocated among the sevenmayoral candidates for the upcoming Barishal City Corporation election.Returning Officer Humayun Kabir distributed the symbols at the regionalelection officer’s office at Natullabad in the city this morning.I…