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Gunfights' with law enforcers kill four in two districts

Four people were killed in separate 'gunfights' with law enforcers in Jeshore and Mymensingh districts early Saturday, report age4ncies.With the latest figures, a total of 14 people were killed in 'gunfights' across the country since May 12.In Jashore, three suspected drug traders --Abul Kalam (48), son of Kader Ali Morol,...

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A vehicle carrying tiles fell into a roadside

A vehicle carrying tiles fell into a roadside drain while moving towards opposite direction. The picture was taken from behind Dhaka Medical College Hospital on Saturday — Focus Bangla

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Repair roads by June 8

GAZIPUR, May 19 (BSS): Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader asked the authorities concerned on Saturday to repair all roads and highways by June 8 for smooth vehicular movement during the upcoming holy Eid-ul-Fitr.The minister issued the directive at a meeting on 'Monitoring the condition of roads and highways...

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Secretary of Law Ministry Abu Saleh Sk Md. Zahirul Haque

Secretary of Law Ministry Abu Saleh Sk Md. Zahirul Haque, Chairman of North South University (NSU) Board of Trustees Mohammed Shajahan and members of Board of Trustees of NSU M A Hashem and MA Kashem, among others, posing for photograph with the newly-enrolled students (Summer-2018) at the orientation programme on...

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Make sure none enjoys impunity for atrocities on Rohingyas

Bangladesh has called upon the United Nations to make sure no one enjoys impunity despite brazen violation of international laws related to humanitarian and human rights issues while treating Rohingyas, reports UNB.Bangladesh has said it needs to be made sure that no one gets impunity for crimes against Rohingyas due...

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Over 1.0m people living in Ctg hills amid landslide risks

CHATTOGRAM, May 19 (UNB): More than 1.0 million (10 lakh) people have been living on the slopes of 30 hills in the district amid danger of landslides during monsoon.According to the Divisional Hill Management Committee, the 1.0 million people have been living in the 30 hills in Chattogram city, Sitakunda...

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Curb food adulteration with stricter monitoring

FE ReportRights activists have called for sternly dealing with adulteration of food, including iftar items, with increased monitoring for the sake of public health during Ramadan. They also urged the government to properly implement the existing laws, penalise the entities responsible for food adulteration and intensify monitoring of the food...

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Criminals hack youth dead in Savar

A young man was hacked to death and his brother was injured by some criminals over previous enmity at Uttar Kolma in Savar Sadar union on Saturday morning, reports UNB.The deceased is Ershad Sikder (33) while the injured is Alam Shikder, sons of Hiru Sikder.Sohel Rana, chairman of Savar Union...

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Prime accused confesses to killing Tripura teens in Ctg

Our CorrespondentCHATTOGRAM, May 19: Arrested Abul Hossain, the prime accused in the case for killing two Tripura teenagers, has confessed he along with his accomplices killed the duo at Mohadevpur in Sitakunda municipality area of the district on Friday.Police arrested Abul Hossain (25) from his village of Mohadevpur following a...

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RAB destroy 1,100 maunds of mangoes ripened with chemical

A mobile court of the Rapid Action Battalion destroyed on Saturday around 1100 maunds of mangoes and jailed six traders in the Mazar Road area of the city's Mirpur-1 for using harmful chemicals to ripen the fruits, reports UNB.Executive Magistrate Sarwar Alam conducted the drive along with members of RAB-4...

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WEATHER-20-05-2018

Light to moderate rain/thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty/squally wind and lightning flashes is likely to occur at many places over Barishal and Chattogram divisions and at a few places over Dhaka, Khulna and Sylhet divisions and at one or two places over Rajshahi, Rangpur and Mymensingh divisions with moderately...

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WB mission due in city July 1

FE ReportThe World Bank (WB) will evaluate its role in and contribution to Bangladesh's public finance programmes that will help it in taking up its future development projects in much efficient way. To this effect, a WB mission will visit Dhaka from July 1 to July 6, 2018. During the...

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