PM Hasina returns home from Saudi Arabia
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina returned home on Wednesday morning from Saudi Arabia after attending the International Conference on Women in Islam and performing Umrah.
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Ministry directs to reduce internet data package price by November 10
The country's mobile phone operators have been directed to reduce the price of seven-day internet data package prices by November 10, according to Posts and Telecommunications Ministry insiders.
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Shakib, superlative as player, below-par as captain in ODI World Cups
Injured Shakib al Hasan was ruled out from the remainder of the tournament, which means the star all-rounder may well have played his last game in a 50-over World Cup in the course of his illustrious career, against Sri Lanka in New Delhi’s Arun Jaitley Stadium Monday.
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Govt sets Tk12,500 minimum wage for RMG sector, workers outraged
State Minister for Labour and Employment Munnujan Sufian on Tuesday announced that the new minimum wage for the readymade garment (RMG) workers has been set at Tk12,500, after obtaining approval from Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.
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Metro rail to operate special service from Wednesday
Two special metro rail services will operate from 7:10am and 7:20am from Uttara North station on Wednesday to facilitate students and professionals of different educational institutions.
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DMP: 1,636 people arrested in 10 days since October 28
A total of 1,636 people, mostly leaders and activists of BNP, were arrested from different parts of the capital in 10 days since October 28 when a series of violence occurred centering the BNP’s grand rally at Nayapaltan in the capital.
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