PM Hasina to fly to Washington Friday wrapping up four-day Japan visit
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will depart Tokyo for Washington on Friday, continuing the second leg of her three-nation tour of Japan, the USA and the UK.
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PID GCC polls: 12 mayoral candidates submit nomination papers
A total of 12 mayoral candidates, including ruling party candidate Azmat Ullah Khan, on Thursday filed their nomination papers for the Gazipur City Corporation election, scheduled for May 25.
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Collected Leak reported in Titas' Rupganj industrial connection line
A gas leak has been detected in the industrial connection line of Titas Gas in Rupganj upazila of Narayanganj, forcing the distributor to suspend gas supply to Rupganj and Araihazar areas for the time being.
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Dhaka TribuneProtest held in Germany demanding end to DW Bangla's ‘anti-Bangladesh' campaign
The German chapter of the Awami League has demanded the Bangla section of the German public, state-owned international broadcaster Deutsche Welle stop its “anti-Bangladesh” campaign.
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3 more arrested over recovery of 10 bodies from trawler
The police and RAB have arrested three more suspects in connection with the recovery of 10 bodies from a fishing trawler off Nazirertek Beach in Cox's Bazar, bringing the total number of arrestees to five.
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Decomposed bodies recovered from a fishing trawler floating off Nazirertek Beach in Cox's Bazar Dhaka TribuneNor'wester lashes Dhaka, parts of Bangladesh
Dhaka and several other regions in Bangladesh experienced nor'wester with a dust storm on Thursday after days of intense heat, providing some much-needed relief to the residents of the capital, as well as other areas such as Satkhira, Mymensingh and Gazipur.
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Bangla TribuneBiden greets President Shahabuddin
Five more world leaders, including US President Joseph R Biden Jr, on Thursday congratulated President Mohammed Shahabuddin on his assumption of the exalted office as the president of the Republic of Bangladesh.
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File Photo of Mohammed Shahabuddin Focus BanglaNearly 900,000 people receive govt legal aid in 14 years
As part of the government's commitment to providing justice for all, it has been giving free legal aid since 2009 through the National Legal Aid Services Organization (NLASO), and so far 879,929 people have received its services.
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Bigstock Dhaka-Mymensingh highway's steel bridge collapse causing 30C damage
A steel bridge collapsed after a 42-wheeler carrying a transformer got on it on the Dhaka-Mymensingh highway in Trishal upazila.
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