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Bus, Battery-Run Rickshaw Collision in Patuakhali Leaves 4 Dead

Patuakhali: Four people were killed and several others injured when a bus collided with a battery-run rickshaw (easy bike) on Patuakhali-Kuakata highway near Basakbazar in Patuakhali Sadar upazila on Saturday night. The deceased were identified as eas…

Taskforce Meeting Held to Enforce Tobacco Control Law in Khulna

Khulna: The quarterly meeting of the divisional taskforce committee on enforcement of the smoking and tobacco products control law was held at the conference room of the Khulna Divisional Commissioner’s Office today. Divisional Commissioner Md Abdulla…

Woman Killed, Two Injured in Chandpur Road Crash

Chandpur: A woman was killed and two others, including her brother, were injured in a head-on collision between a speeding truck and a CNG-run auto-rickshaw in Debpur area on the Chandpur-Cumilla highway in Sadar upazila this afternoon. The deceased w…

Humaiun Seeks Algeria’s Fertilizer Cooperation for Food Security

Dhaka: State Minister for Foreign Affairs Humaiun Kobir today stressed the importance of strengthening fertilizer cooperation with Algeria to help ensure Bangladesh’s food security. He made the remarks when Algerian Ambassador to Bangladesh Abdelouaha…

State Minister Shama Obaed Signs Nepal Embassy Condolence Book

Dhaka: State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed Islam on Sunday signed the condolence book at the Embassy of Nepal in Dhaka following the recent devastating flash floods in the northern part of Nepal. The State Minister expressed her deepest con…