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2 more witnesses testify in graft case against Tarique, Zubaida

Two more prosecution witnesses (PWs) today testified in a graft case against BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman and his wife Zubaida Rahman.Afzal and Shanto appeared as PW-30 and 31 and submitted their depositions as seizure list witnesses at the cour…

CCC announces Tk 1887.28 crore budget for 2023-24 fiscal

Reazaul Karim Chowdhury, Mayor of Chattogram City Corporation (CCC) today announced his 3rd budget of Taka 1887.28 crore for 2023-24 fiscal providing detailed data on the city’s past, present and future action plans.Announcing the budget with the pres…

97,000 families to get VGF rice in Bhola before Eid

A total of 97,000 poor and distressed families will get 970 tonnes of rice under special Vulnerable Group Feeding (VGF) programme to celebrate the upcoming Eid-ul-Azha festivity.Officials of the district Relief and Rehabilitation said the Ministry of …

Airfare reduced

Airfare has been decreased with Nepal Oil Corporation’s decision of reducing price of petroleum products,The Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal has on Wednesday reduced the airfare. The CAAN Spokesperson Jagannath Niraula said the airfare of Biratnagar…

Interim order issued not to stop HISSAN Edufair

High Court Patan has issued an interim order in the name of Kathmandu Metropolitan City not to stop HISSAN Education fair.Spokesperson and Deputy-Registrar of the High Court Patan, Mandira Shahi told RSS that a division bench of judges—Tek Prasad Dhun…

Deliberations continue on Appropriation Bill, 2080

Budget headings of four different ministries were discussed in the meeting on Wednesday of the House of Representatives under the Appropriation Bill, 2080.Members of Parliament expressed their views on various headings of the Ministry of Youth and Spo…

Woman’s body recovered, children still missing in Sunamganj

The body of a woman, who went missingyesterday along with her son and daughter in the River Darain in Sullahupazila of the district, was recovered today.The deceased was identified as Durlov Rani Das, 30, hailed from Bilpurvillage under Sulla upazila….

Court orders BTRC to remove defamatory video against Dr Hasan

A Chattogram court today asked Bangladesh Telecom Regulatory Commission (BTRC) to remove defamatory and misleading videos on YouTube and Facebook involving Dr Hasan Mahmud and his family members.Chattogram Cyber Crime Tribunal Judge Zahirul Kabir pass…

Deliberation on Appropriation Bill continues

Discussions on the topics under different ministries in the Appropriation Bill, 2080 are ongoing in parliament.Discussions on Ministry of Urban Development, Ministry of Drinking Water, Ministry of Finance and Ministry of Labour, Employment and Social …