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Dengue: Five dead, 1,147 hospitalised in 24hrs

The dengue crisis in Bangladesh continues to deteriorate as five more patients died and 1,147 were admitted to hospitals across the country in the 24 hours leading up to Monday

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Settle disputes over charter, referendum within week: Govt to political parties

The interim government on Monday urged the anti-fascist political parties to reach an agreement through discussions within a week on disputed issues such as the implementation of the July Charter

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Trump’s global tariffs to face legal challenge before Supreme Court

The United States Supreme Court is set to hear arguments Wednesday on the legality of Donald Trump’s use of powers for sweeping global tariffs in a case striking at the

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Number of trained teachers declines

The percentage and number of trained teachers in secondary schools and secondary to tertiary madrassahs have decreased over the years while the numbers of students and institutions have increased. The

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Election will be held in first half of February: EC Anwarul

Election Commissioner Md Anwarul Islam Sarkar has said that the interim government has taken full preparations to hold 13th national parliamentary election in a fair and peaceful environment. He also

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CA’s office instructs govt officials to avoid foreign travels until next election

The chief adviser’s office has instructed government officials to avoid foreign travels unless absolutely necessary until the next national election. A circular on compliance with foreign travel guidelines has been

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October emerges as deadliest month for dengue across Bangladesh

October emerged as the deadliest month for dengue fever in Bangladesh this year, claiming 80 lives and recording the highest number of cases, according to the Directorate General of Health

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EC adds ‘Shapla Koli’ to list of election symbols

The Election Commission (EC) has amended the Election Conduct Rules to include ‘Shapla Koli’ (Water Lily Bud) in its list of election symbols. For a long time, the National Citizen

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