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Vested quarters resort to minority persecution propaganda

Bangladesh has said when the people of Bangladesh were setting glorious examples of religious harmony, unfortunately they observed how a "flurry of exaggerated, unfounded and fake" reports and deliberate spread of "misinformation and disinformation" by vested quarters regarding minority persecution, reports UNB."Sadly, we saw it at this forum too. Many...

Guests along with the children maimed during the July-August Anti-Discrimination Student Movement

Guests along with the children maimed during the July-August Anti-Discrimination Student Movement and their guardians attend the Children-Guardians Conference organised at the Central Shaheed Minar in the capital on Saturday. — FE photo

Five-day Jor Ijtema begins in Tongi

GAZIPUR, Nov 30 (BSS): The five-day 'Jor Ijtema', a preparatory event of the Biswa Ijtema, began on the bank of Turag river at Tongi on Friday.With the general sermon delivered by the Pakistani cleric Nayeem Shah, the formalities of the Jor Ijtema began after the Fazr prayer.The Jor Ijtema, which...

Polythene ban falters as affordable alternatives remain out of reach

The government's initiative to stop the use of illegal polythene bags is not achieving significant success due to the lack of available and affordable alternative shopping bags, reports UNB.No visible impact of the government's drives against polythene bags is seen in different kitchen markets, grocery shops and vendors, despite one...

Light rain likely today ,.,,

Light rain is likely to occur at one or two places over Khulna, Barishal and Chattogram divisions in the next 24 hours from 06:00 am today (Sunday), according to the Met Office. The highest temperature in the country on Saturday was recorded at 34.0 degrees Celsius in Sitakunda while the...

'BNS Bishkhali' added to Navy fleet

Bangladesh Navy added another warship, "BNS Bishkhali", to its fleet as part of its ongoing development, reports UNB.Chief of Naval Staff Admiral M Nazmul Hassan attended the commissioning as the chief guest at the Khulna Naval Berth on Saturday.Upon his arrival at the venue, the Commander of the Khulna Naval...