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State Minister for Foreign Affairs Md Shahriar Alam Sunday (19 November) said that no one will be able to obstruct the national election, given the enthusiasm demonstrated by people of the country after the polls schedule was announced. We are already in election mood. We firmly believe nobody will be able to obstruct the polls, he said.

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The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court today dismissed the leave-to-appeal filed by Jamaat-e-Islami, challenging a High Court verdict that cancelled its registration with the Election Commission earlier. A five-member bench led by Chief Justice Obaidul Hassan passed the dismissal order due to frequent absence of the party’s lawyers, including Advocate AJ Mohammad Ali, during the scheduled dates of hearing.

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Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday (19 November) said Bangladesh would be the 9th largest consumer market by 2030 with the government working with the goal of overtaking many established markets in the world. "We`ve been working with a goal so Bangladesh could surpass established markets like the UK and Germany, and the current high-growth countries Vietnam and Thailand at that time. We`ve this effort," she said.

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Virat Kohli departed for 54 as Australia asserts control in the final of the ICC World Cup 2023 in Ahmedabad on Sunday. Following Kohli`s dismissal, India found themselves at 149 for four at the conclusion of 29 overs. It transpired in the first over of Pat Cummins in his second spell.

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A compartment of a freight train derailed on Dhaka-Brahmanbaria track near Brahmanbaria Railway Station on Sunday (19 November) morning. Due to the incident rail communication between Dhaka and Chattogram-Sylhet is partially suspended. Though the up line - a line used by trains to move to Dhaka from other parts of the country - remains suspended following the derailment, train operation on the down line remains functional.

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Australia won the toss at the ICC World Cup 2023 final on Sunday (19 November) and opted to bowl, sending hosts India to bat first in Ahmedabad. The final is being held at the Narendra Modi Stadium with a capacity of more than 130,000 people. This marks the second time Australia and India face each other in a World Cup final. Australia has secured five World Cup victories, while India has won twice to date.

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The nation`s film industry is currently facing a significant crisis. In the thriving era of the 90s, the industry boasted the release of over a 100 films annually, each enjoying a theatrical run for a substantial one to two months. Fast forward to the present, and the landscape has drastically changed. With fewer than 50 films hitting the screens each year, success is now a rare commodity, with only a handful of movies managing to make a mark. Attempting to recall recent successes, one finds oneself limited to naming just a meager two or four standout movies. The absence of noteworthy statistics on popular films highlights the stark contrast between the past and present. The industry`s current state demands urgent attention and strategic intervention to revive its former glory and bring back the era where the silver screen was truly illuminated with a diverse array of compelling stories.

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In the wake of Sam Altman`s abrupt dismissal as CEO of OpenAI, the company has appointed Mira Murati as its interim CEO. Murati`s elevation to this critical role comes amid significant changes within OpenAI, but her established presence within the company suggests a smooth transition ahead. Mira Murati is the also CTO of OpenAI, a research organization that aims to create and ensure the safe and beneficial use of artificial intelligence

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The Brahmaputra River in Chilmari upazila of Kurigram is currently grappling with a severe navigability crisis, rendering it impassable and significantly impacting ferry and engine-driven boat services. This has led to a situation where the river has essentially become a dead end, causing disruptions in transportation and livelihoods

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Police on Saturday (18 November) recovered 16 abandoned crude bombs from one of the banks of a pond at Balunda village in Benapole upazila of Jashore. Kamal Hossain Bhuiyan, officer-in-charge of Benapole Port Police Station, said they conducted a drive in the village at noon, after being tipped-off that some bombs were gathered there for carrying out subversive activities.

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A 25-year-old-youth died and three others sustained injuries as a speeding passenger bus rammed into two bikes carrying them from behind on Dinajpur-Rangpur Highway in Sadar upazila of Dinajpur on Saturday (18 November). Deceased Munna was son of Momtaz of Bhabki in Khansama upazila of Dinajpur while the identities of the injured could not be known but they were admitted to local M Abdur Rahim Medical College Hospital

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Saiful Islam Mannu is a highly regarded figure among the Bangladeshi audience, known for his work as a playwright and tele-drama director. Beyond his expertise in modern directions and creative storytelling, he is credited with nurturing numerous actors and actresses. In 2015, he directed his debut film

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A perplexing situation has emerged regarding the ownership of a seven-storey house situated in a four-and-a-half katha plot, once belonging to the former Customs Superintendent of the National Board of Revenue (NBR), Bazlur Rahman Khandkar. The residence, identified as house number 82/1/A on Madrasa Road, North Jatrabari

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Former Inspector (Investigation) of Banani Thana, Sheikh Sohel Rana, a key figure associated with the much talked e-commerce company E-Orange, is currently untraceable. Despite the High Court`s directive to bring him back to the country, there has been a lack of initiative on the part of the police to locate and repatriate him

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A comprehensive multiclient survey spanning over 13,600 line kilometers across the Bay of Bengal been concluded, uncovering promising gas potential. Despite this discovery, the Energy Division (ED) has not yet initiated an international tender process, although Petrobangla has adjusted the Production Sharing Contract (PSC)

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Three crude bombs exploded in front of the resident of Dhaka University Vice Chancellor Prof Md Maksud Kamal on Saturday (18 November). The incident happened around 9:30 pm on Saturday, Al- Amin, in-chrage of Nilkhet Police camp, confirmed the matter

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