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Italy to miss third straight World Cup after shoot-out defeat to Bosnia

Italy will miss out on a third straight World Cup after falling to Bosnia and Hercegovina in Tuesday’s breathless qualification play-off final, the Azzurri blowing their chance to reach this

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Iran assures Bangladesh to allow its fuel carrying ships through Strait of Hormuz

Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran to Bangladesh Jalil Rahimi Jahanabadi Wednesday said that the Iran authorities had assured Bangladesh all cooperation in allowing ships carrying fuel for the

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US president Trump orders crackdown on mail-in voting ahead of midterm polls

President Donald Trump on Tuesday signed an order seeking to crack down on mail-in voting, escalating his push to restrict a popular way of casting ballots in United States elections.

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Bangladesh’s fuel stock stands at 192,919 tonnes: Energy Division

The total stock of all types of fuel oil in Bangladesh stood at 192,919 tonnes, the Energy and Mineral Resources Division said on Tuesday (31 March). Division’s spokesperson and Joint

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No fuel crisis, market strained by panic buying, hoarding, minister tells JS

Energy power and mineral resources minister Iqbal Hasan Mahmud Tuku on Monday told the Jatiya Sangsad that there was currently no fuel shortage in the country while an artificial pressure

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Minister’s claim on measles immunisation contradicts official data

Health minister Sardar Md Sakhawat Husain’s claim that there had been no measles immunisation in Bangladesh over the past eight years contradicts the government data and international health agency records.

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HC returns Amin Uddin’s anticipatory bail plea amid protest by pro-BNP lawyers

The High Court on Tuesday returned the anticipatory bail petition filed by former attorney general AM Amin Uddin in three cases, amid protests by pro-Bangladesh Nationalist Party lawyers on the

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Bangladesh govt plans to start online classes in schools for saving fuel

The minister for education and primary and mass education ANM Ehsanul Hoque Milon on Tuesday said that they were planning to hold online classes in the schools for saving fuel.

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