AL hopefuls get 60% votes to win mayoral race
After a day-long vote in Khulna and Barisal amid a peaceful atmosphere on Monday, the two ruling Awami League-nominated mayoral candidates became victorious, defeating their closest contestants from Islami Andolan Bangladesh (IAB) by a margin of over 90,000 and 50,000 votes, respectively.
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Awami League backed mayoral candidate Talukder Abdul Khaleque becomes the mayor for the third time in Khulna City Corporation (KCC) elections Dhaka TribuneCabinet okays draft of NID Registration Act
The Cabinet on Monday granted final approval to the draft of the "National Identity Card Registration Act, 2023".
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Cabinet Secretary Md Mahbub Hossain during a briefing with the reporters Dhaka TribuneRMG buyers have a responsibility to promote human rights, pay fair wages
The global buyers of the readymade garment (RMG) products also have responsibilities promoting Human Rights and Environmental Due Diligence (HREDD) in the RMG sector by paying fair prices, said the manufacturers.
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Mahmud Hossain Opu/Dhaka TribuneTCB to begin sales of essentials on Tuesday
The state-owned Trading Corporation of Bangladesh (TCB) will start selling essential items from Tuesday to one crore family cardholders.
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File Photo: Soybean oil being sold from TCB truck Mahmud Hossain Opu/Dhaka TribuneMomen, Jaishankar discuss ‘important events' of the coming days
Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen on Monday met his Indian counterpart Dr S Jaishankar in Varanasi and discussed issues of bilateral interest.
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Bangladesh Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen, Left, Indian counterpart Dr S Jaishankar, RightCollected79 Bangladeshis to participate at Special Olympics World Games in Berlin
A total of 79 players from Bangladesh are set to take part in the 2023 Special Olympics World Games which will be held in Berlin, Germany from June 17 to 25.
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Bangladesh Special Olympics contingent left Dhaka for Europe Monday