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94 measles suspects die in 18 days

At least three children died and 947 others were hospitalised with measles symptoms across Bangladesh in the 24 hours until 8:00am on Friday, raising the total suspected measles death toll

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Ship with 34,000 tonnes of diesel from Malaysia arrives at Chattogram Port

A ship named Shan Gang Fa Jian has docked at Chattogram Port with 34,000 tonnes of diesel from Malaysia. Chattogram Port Authority secretary Syed Refayet Hamim confirmed the arrival on

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Prime Minister sends special message to UAE President

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has sent a special written message to President of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan aiming to strengthen long-standing bilateral relations

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LPG price hiked by Tk387

The government on Thursday raised the price of a 12-kilogram LPG cylinder by Tk387 to Tk1,728. The nearly 28.9% price hike would come into effect from the evening, announced the

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Bangladesh PM Tarique Rahman writes to UAE president expressing solidarity

Bangladesh prime minister Tarique Rahman, in a letter addressed to president of the United Arab Emirates Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, has conveyed Bangladesh’s firm solidarity with the leadership

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Trump claims Iran war victory near, threatens more bombing

US president Donald Trump insisted Wednesday that the United States was nearing victory in Iran as he laid out his case more than a month into a war that has

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PM asks Education Ministry to find ways to ease school hour city traffic

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman today directed the Education Ministry to explore alternative measures to ease traffic congestion in the capital during school hours. The premier came up with the directive

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Measles vaccination drive from Sunday

The government will launch a nationwide measles vaccination campaign from Sunday (5 April), said Health and Family Welfare Minister Sardar Md Sakhawat Husain. Speaking to journalists after a meeting at

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