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Day: October 8, 2024

Govt extends Durga Puja holiday one more day: Mahfuj

The government is going to extend holiday for one more day on the Durga Puja, the largest religious festival of the Hindu community, to facilitate them for its smooth celebration, Chief Adviser’s Special Assistant Mahfuj Alam said today.

“The holida…

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DMP fines Tk 35.14 lakh for traffic rules violation

Dhaka Metropolitan Police’s (DMP) Traffic Division has filed a total of 857 cases and realized Taka 35,14,625 as fine in a single day across the capital for violating traffic rules.

The cases were filed and fines imposed on October 7, Muhammad Taleb…

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Govt forms constitution reform commission

The government has formed a nine-member constitution reform commission headed by political scientist and writer Professor Ali Riaz.

The Cabinet Division issued a gazette notification to this end.

The other commission members are Dhaka University (D…

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Five Russian nationals die in Mt Dhaulagiri

Five Russian nationals of an expedition team died during their expedition to Mt Dhaulagiri.

The Russian nationals, who had been out of contact from the High Cap Base Camp of Mt Dhaulagiri since Sunday, were found dead on Tuesday.

Deputy Superintend…

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Ex-lawmaker Manik arrested in city

Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) tonight arrested former lawmaker of Sunamganj-5 constituency Mohibur Rahman Manik from the city’s Bashundhara Residential area.

‘We rounded up Manik from the city’s Bashundhara Residential area around 9.30 pm today,’ RAB…

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