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UN, partners seek $852.4m to support Rohingya refugees, Bangladeshi

Mohammad Akhter Hossain:  Joint Response Plan 2024 for the Rohingya humanitarian crisis is being launched under the leadership of the

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NEC approves RADP for FY24, slashing Tk 18,000cr

The National Economic Council (NEC) on Tuesday approved a Tk 245,000 crore Revised Annual Development Programme (RADP) for the current

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Myanmar security men who took refuge will be sent back

Foreign Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud on Tuesday said Dhaka is keeping communication with Myanmar authority to send back the fresh

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Advance train ticket sale for Eid-ul-Fitr to begin March 25

The advance sale of train tickets will start from March 25 in view of the upcoming holy Eid-ul-Fitr. Starting date

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Somali pirates hijack Bangladeshi ship, hold 23 sailors hostage

A Bangladeshi-flagged ship headed from the African country of Mozambique to the United Arab Emirates has been captured by pirates

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DUJ election: President tie-breaker, Akhtar GS

The biennial election of Dhaka Union of Journalists (DUJ) was held at the National Press Club on Monday. Sohel Haider

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SC for disposing of Tk 600cr tax claim from Grameen Kalyan

The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court (SC) on Monday ordered High Court to dispose of a writ petition filed

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Devote more time to medical research: PM tells doctors

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday asked the doctors in the country to devote more time to research in medical

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BAILEY ROAD TRAGEDY: Brishty Khatun’s body handed over to her family

After confusion over the identity of a female journalist who was burnt to death in the devastating fire on Bailey

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Ramadan fasting begins Tuesday

The holy month of Ramadan will begin in Bangladesh on Tuesday. The decision was taken at a meeting of the

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