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Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan said on Thursday (23 November) that the government has no influence in the denial of bail to BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam. The judiciary is independent and judges take decision after proper scrutiny, he said while talking to reporters after United Nations Resident Coordinator in Bangladesh Gwyn Lewis paid a courtesy call on him at the secretariat.

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No one will be spared if any attempt is made to destabilise the rice market through increasing the prices of rice, said Food Minister Sadhan Chandra Majumder on Thursday (23 November). “Already 60 percent rice has been harvested and there is no scope of increase in the prices of rice now as paddy is available in the local market,” he said while speaking at a programme after inaugurating the procurement of Aman paddy, virtually.

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A bus has been set ablaze in the capital`s Bijoynagar area on Thursday (23 November) afternoon. The bus under fire belonged to Ajmeri Glory Paribahan. The incident took place near Nightangle Mor area of Bijoynagar around 12.53pm on Thursday, told the fire service. Two units of firefighters from Siddique Bazar Fire Station are working to douse the flames.

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Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday (23 November) reiterated that BNP and Jamaat are trying to foil the parliamentary elections scheduled for January 7. The consequences will not be good if anyone tries to foil the election, she warned adding that the people are the strength of her party. Hasina, also the president of ruling Awami League, was delivering her introductory speech at Awami League’s Parliamentary Nomination Board meeting held at its Dhaka district office at Tejgaon to finalise the party’s candidates for the 12th parliamentary elections.

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No one will be spared if any attempt is made to destabilise the rice market by increasing the prices of rice, said Food Minister Sadhan Chandra Majumder on Thursday (23 November). "Already 60 percent rice has been harvested and there is no scope of increase in rice prices now as paddy is available in the local market," he said while speaking at a programme after inaugurating the procurement of Aman paddy, virtually.

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A total of 233 platoons of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) and 428 members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) personnel have been deployed across the country to maintain law and order amid the ongoing 48-hour road, rail and waterways blockade called by BNP, Jamaat and likeminded opposition parties. According to a media release issued by BGB headquarters, a total of 233 platoons of BGB have been deployed across the county. Of them, 28 platoons were deployed in Dhaka and adjacent areas.

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Pesticides are toxic substances that help kill insects. Chemical insecticides are mainly used to control insects. Its application destroys the eggs and larvae of insects. Pesticides are applied in medical, industrial and household activities including agriculture. In the 20th century, the use of pesticides as a major regulator of agricultural productivity growth is believed to have expanded. Foods mixed with pesticides often cause harm to humans. Also, almost all types of pesticides used are thought to have significant impacts on biodiversity. Many types of pesticides are also harmful to humans. Some pesticides also affect the food chain.

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The Chinese government has expanded its campaign of closing mosques to regions other than Xinjiang, where for years it has been blamed for persecuting Muslim minorities, according to a Human Rights Watch report released Wednesday (22 November). Authorities have closed mosques in the northern Ningxia region as well as Gansu province, which are home to large populations of Hui Muslims, as part of a process known officially as "consolidation," according to the report, which draws on public documents, satellite images and witness testimonies.

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Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Wednesday (22 November) said the main objective of the Awami League is to prevent sabotage and propaganda leading up to the 12th parliamentary election scheduled to be held on January 7. The AL general secretary also warned that any attempt to question the integrity involving the election would not be successful.

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Train communication between northern part of the country with Dhaka and southern districts resumed around six hours after a freight train derailed in Lalpur upazila of Natore district on Wednesday (22 November) afternoon. Zia Uddin, master at Abdulpur Railway Junction, said the rail operation resumed around 5.45 pm after the derailed bogies were removed from the rail tracks.

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Manipal TRUtest, the diagnostic arm of Manipal Group is starting operations in Bangladesh to provide advanced and accurate pathology test services as a neighboring country. It is a trusted Manipal Group company in India for the past 70 years. The company says that it will lay a special focus on cancer screening and infection testing as the latter’s need has risen in the past few years due to the growing incidence of the deadly disease which has emerged as a big threat.

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For the very first time, leading online food and grocery delivery platform foodpanda Bangladesh has organized an exciting cricket tournament for its riders! Held on November 20 at the Shaheed Zayan Chowdhury Playground, the inaugural “Panda Rider Premier League 2023” brought together Dhaka-based foodpanda riders for a thrilling tournament, fostering a deeper sense of teamwork and camaraderie among them.

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In the lead-up to the January 7 general elections in Bangladesh, the ruling Awami League, led by President Sheikh Hasina, is grappling with an arduous challenge in nominating single-party candidates for each constituency. The political landscape is buzzing with heavyweight contenders. These range from current and former MPs to ministers, cricketers, academics, businessmen, media personalities, and influential district AL leaders.

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