Govt rolls out three-month dengue awareness campaign from Saturday
The government is going to launch a three-month nationwide dengue awareness campaign from Saturday as part of an intensified initiative to prevent the spread of the mosquito-borne viral disease ahead of the peak transmission season.The health ministry also said private hospitals and clinics will bear 80 percent of dengue treatment...
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Ghashful presents Eid gifts to Khosru
Development organisation Ghashful has presented Eid gifts to Finance and Planning Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury, showcasing products made by marginal communities and highlighting the potential of safe agriculture and the rural economy.The gifts were handed over at the minister's Mehedibagh residence in Chattogram on May 27 by Ghashful Chairman...
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No move in sight yet to transfer DTCA to PMO
No visible steps have so far been taken to transfer the Dhaka Transport Coordination Authority (DTCA) to the Prime Minister's Office following the Prime Minister's directive during the last two months showing a lax attitude towards easing the city's traffic woes. The directive was issued by the Prime Minister at...
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BD describes its election as VP a diplomatic milestone
Bangladesh has achieved a significant diplomatic milestone with its unanimous election as a vice-president of the 114th International Labour Conference (ILC) 2026, reports UNB.International Labour Conference is the premier global forum on labour and employment issues convened by the International Labour Organization annually. Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Bangladesh in...
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174 more Bangladeshi migrants repatriated from Libya
A total of 174 more Bangladeshi migrants were repatriated from Libya on Tuesday through a joint initiative of the Bangladesh government, Libyan authorities and the International Organization for Migration (IOM), reports BSS.The returnees arrived at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA) at 5:10am aboard a Buraq Air flight (UZ-0222) from Tripoli,...
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DMP warns against tampering with number plates
Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has urged motorists not to resort to fraudulent methods to evade the city's AI-based traffic monitoring system and instead comply with traffic laws, reports UNB.Strict action will soon be taken against vehicles with unclear, damaged, distorted or deliberately concealed registration plates, DMP Additional Commissioner Anisur Rahman...
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Govt forms spl cell to address expats' complaints swiftly
The Ministry of Expatriates' Welfare and Overseas Employment has established a 'Complaint Resolution and Redress Cell' to ensure the prompt handling of various complaints lodged by the Bangladeshi expatriates living abroad, reports BSS.The information was disclosed in an office order issued by the ministry's Administration Wing, official sources said here...
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Plaintiff Abdul Mannan Molla is being taken to testify
Plaintiff Abdul Mannan Molla is being taken to testify before the Dhaka Metropolitan Children Violence Suppression Tribunal in the case for the rape and murder of his eight-year-old daughter Ramisa Akter on Tuesday. — Focus Bangla
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