Voting underway in Sylhet, Rajshahi polls
Voting in Sylhet and Rajshahi city corporation elections began through electronic voting machines (EVMs) on Wednesday morning.
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Bangla TribuneFor the people
When our economy needed a prudent tax policy to increase return submission, NBR took a back-paddling step that will only discourage the new taxpayers to come under the tax net, let alone increase the overall tax return submission growth.
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Stories that endure
Over time stabbing pains of wounds, physical or mental, tend to fade in intensity. The self-healing properties in the incredible machine that is the human body probably never will be explained. When nature gets angry the mind begins first to rationalize, then grudgingly accept and then move on to rebuild
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AFPSCC polls: Awami League mayoral candidate confident of victory
Awami League-backed mayoral candidate Anwaruzzaman Chowdhury cast his vote in the Sylhet City Corporation election on Wednesday morning and said he is positive that he will emerge victorious.
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Dhaka TribuneOver 40 dead in gang violence, fire at Honduras women's prison
At least 41 people were killed Tuesday at a women's prison in Honduras, where violent clashes between rival gangs sparked a fire that tore through part of the facility, police said.
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The violence took place at a prison some 25 kilometers (about 15 miles) north of the capital Tegucigalpa, according to police spokesman Edgardo Barahona, who put the "preliminary" toll at 41 AFP