Bangladesh has one judge for 95,000 people
The number of pending cases in Bangladesh has doubled in the last 15 years due to the crisis of judges. Currently, as many as 4.2 million cases are pending in the country's different courts.
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Govt approves tariff for Bagerhat 300MW solar power plant
The government on Wednesday approved a proposal for fixing tariff for procuring electricity from the 300MW solar power plant to be set at Rampal under Bagerhat district.
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Seven dengue patients die, 2,367 hospitalized in 24hrs
Seven dengue patients died and 2,367 were admitted to different hospitals in the country during the last 24 hours till 8am on Wednesday.
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FM: Bangladesh expects French President Macron’s visit in September
Bangladesh is expecting the visit of French President Emmanuel Macron in September following his G20 Summit in New Delhi on September 9 and 10.
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Money exchanges under NSI, BFIU raid in Dhaka
The National Security Intelligence (NSI) and Bangladesh Financial Intelligence Unit (BFIU) on Wednesday conducted raids at four money exchange offices located in Dhaka’s Dainik Bangla intersection and Gulshan areas.
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Sundarbans set to reopen for tourists, fishermen Friday
After nearly three months of closure, the Forest Department is reopening the Sundarbans, the world’s largest mangrove forest and a Unesco world heritage site, on Friday.
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14-party alliance: Open letters to PM Hasina on Dr Yunus threaten Bangladesh’s rule of law
Criticizing the open letters, both domestic and international, addressed to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to stop the court proceedings against Dr Yunus, the 14-party alliance led by the ruling Awami League on Wednesday termed these attempts as a threat to the rule of law in the nation.
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