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Prime minister encourages children to build greener Bangladesh

Prime minister Tarique Rahman on Wednesday urged schoolchildren to plant at least one tree every year and take care of it, saying the younger generation must lead the effort to

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Proposed pay scale revises annual increments across grades

The government is planning to introduce a new salary structure for public servants under the proposed Ninth National Pay Scale, with annual increments and basic pay to be linked more

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Seven more children die from measles in 24 hours across Bangladesh

Seven more children died from measles and measles-like symptoms in 24 hours until 8:00am on Tuesday, bringing Bangladesh’s combined tally of confirmed and suspected measles-related deaths to 766. Of the

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PM assures full govt support for young entrepreneurs

Prime minister Tarique Rahman on Tuesday assured young entrepreneurs of the government’s full backing, saying it will do its best to help them build successful businesses as they are vital

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HSC candidates block roads in Dhaka demanding edn minister’s resignation

A group of HSC and equivalent examinees blocked the Science Laboratory Road in Dhaka on Tuesday, demanding the resignation of education minister ANM Ehsanul Hoque Milon over the continuation of

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463 killed in 532 road accidents across Bangladesh in June: report

At least 463 people were killed and 1,323 others injured in 532 road accidents across the country in June, according to a report by Bangladesh Jatri Kalyan Samity (Bangladesh Passengers

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Tk983cr spent on Mujib Year celebration: Finance minister

Finance Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury informed the Jatiya Sangsad on Sunday that the ousted Awami League government spent a staggering Tk982.91 crore on various programmes to celebrate ‘Mujib Year’,

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PM says his government to work relentlessly for rebuilding Bangladesh

Prime minister Tarique Rahman on Monday said his government would not be deterred by any obstacle in its efforts to rebuild Bangladesh as long as it enjoys the support of

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