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Dengue claims four more lives; 845 hospitalised in 24hours in Bangladesh

During the period, 845 more patients were hospitalised with viral fever, raising the total infected-case to 46, 051 this year, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). According

4 Lakh Security Personnel Deployed for Durga Puja: home adviser

Bangladesh interim government chief adviser home adviser Lieutenant General, Retd, Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury on Sunday said that around one lakh members of the armed forces, 70,000 police, over two

EC making progress to ensure fair Bangladesh national polls: CEC

Chief election commissioner AMM Nasir Uddin said on Sunday that the Election Commission is making strong progress to ensure a free, fair and credible Bangladesh national elections. ‘We have already

Yunus urges NRBs to join nation’s rebuilding efforts

Bangladesh interim government chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Saturday called upon non-resident Bangladeshis (NRBs) to actively participate in rebuilding the nation through their collaboration and contributions, says a press

No security threats around Durga Puja celebrations: Home Adviser

Home Adviser Lieutenant General (Retd.) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury today said there were no security threats around the celebrations of Durga Puja, the largest religious festival of the Hindu community.

Six new political parties set to get EC registration

The Election Commission (EC) is set to grant final registration to six new political parties, including the National Citizen Party (NCP). Once approved by the commission, a public notification will

Metro rail service time to be increased by 1 hour on trial basis

The Dhaka Mass Transit Company Limited is scheduled to start running the metro trains by extending one hour of service time from Friday on pilot basis. The company is planning

Dengue situation takes alarming turn

The dengue situation has taken an alarming turn as deaths and hospitalisations continue to rise across the country in the absence of effective measures by the authorities to contain the