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The metro rail service between Uttara and Motijheel will be operational till 8.40pm starting 20 January. On that day, two metro trains will depart from Uttara station with a 10-minute gap, at 7.10am and 7.20am, said MAN Siddique, the Managing Director of Dhaka Mass Transit Company, during a media briefing at the conference room in Probashi Kollayan Bhaban on Thursday (18 January).

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Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Thursday (18 January) said that TIB is BNP’s agent and they talk like BNP while denouncing Transparency International Bangladesh`s claim regarding the national election. "Their (TIB) every remark is one-sided; they advocate for BNP. They`re an anti-government organization. "TIB also speaks the same language as BNP," Quader stated during a press briefing event at the AL president`s political office at Dhanmondi, in the capital.

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Foreign Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud on Thursday (18 January) said informed quarters have questioned whether Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) published its report on the January 7 election in an effort to “give weapon” to anti-election and anti-democratic forces. It seems that there is a similarity in terms of language between what BNP says and what TIB is saying. It is our expectation that

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Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has forecasted a dynamic weather pattern for the coming 72 hours, starting at 9 am on Thursday (18 January), impacting various regions of the country including Dhaka. According to a recent BMD bulletin, "Rain or thundershowers are expected in several areas, with Khulna and Barishal divisions likely to experience scattered showers.

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Divers from Bangladesh Navy have started operation to salvage the sunken trucks from the Padma River, a day after a ferry capsize near Paturia ferry ghat in Manikganj district. Rescue ship Rustom reached the spot around 11 am on Thursday (18 January) but rescue vessel Pratya did not reach till noon. As a result, the authorities failed to conduct operation to salvage sunken ferry Rajanigandha.

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Chuadanga district experienced a significant disruption in daily life on Thursday (18 January), as heavy rainfall amidst an ongoing cold wave affected the area. The unexpected weather conditions intensified the hardships already faced by residents due to the cold. The district witnessed heavy rains this morning, which lasted for approximately two and a half hours, exacerbating the impact of the cold wave

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The twelfth National Parliament election in Bangladesh concluded without any major mishaps, capturing the attention of both the nation and the international community. Prior to the event, there was a palpable sense of apprehension and skepticism, particularly regarding the potential for large-scale violence and the role of the international community.

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Qatar and France said Tuesday (16 January) that they have mediated a deal between Israel and Hamas to allow the delivery of medications to around 45 of the more than 100 Israeli hostages held captive in Gaza. This marks the first agreement between the warring sides since a weeklong cease-fire collapsed in late November.

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With just two days remaining before the commencement of the new season of the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL), the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB), on Wednesday (17 January), unveiled Ispahani, one of the country`s largest tea producers, as the title sponsor for BPL 2024.

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The four-nation South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) U-19 Women`s Championship 2024 will begin on February 2 at the Bir Shreshtha Shaheed Shipahi Mustafa Kamal Stadium in Dhaka`s Kamalapur. Four South Asian countries --India, Nepal, Bhutan and hosts Bangladesh --will compete in the meet initially on league-based matches.

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Allegations of sugarcane measurement manipulation at sugar mills have surfaced in Natore, with claims that for every 1200 kg of sugarcane, 40 kg is being stolen by seasonal purchasers, causing financial hardship for farmers. Azizur Rahman, a sugarcane grower, lodged a written complaint against ASM Al-Aftab Khan Sweet, a seasonal purchaser at Iksu Buying Center, Bagatipara (Nowshera) of Natore Sugar

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The date juice business and trade have emerged as a significant benefit for many individuals during this winter season, transforming numerous juice collectors into solvent entrepreneurs and bringing joy to their faces. In Bogura, a substantial number of date juice collectors have embarked on collecting the delectable juice from date trees as the winter season unfolds. This endeavor

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Ferry services on the Paturia-Daulatdia route resumed after a six-hour suspension due to dense fog. Bangladesh Inland Water Transportation Corporation’s (BIWTC) Aricha terminal assistant manager Abdus Salam said they suspended the ferry services around 1 am after visibility was severely hampered because of dense fog. Two ferries had to anchor mid-river while nine ferries at both

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A Joypurhat court on Wednesday (17 January) sentenced two brothers to life term imprisonment for killing a man in Kalandpur village under Panchbibi upazila of the district in 2005. They are - Md. Anisur Rahman and Md. Nazrul Islam, sons of Ofir Uddin of Kalandpur village of the upazila. Additional District and Sessions Judge-second court, judge Md. Abbas Uddin pronounced the judgement this afternoon.

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Petrobangla, the state-owned exclusive gas producer in the country, is currently facing challenges as its gas supply has now reached the lowest in a decade, significantly impacting both the industries and households nationwide. Sources in Petrobangla said the current demand for gas stands at 420 crore cubic feet, while the supply is only 255 crore cubic feet, resulting in a shortfall of 165 crore cubic feet, or 39.28 percent, against the demand.

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Young television drama-maker Zia Uddin Alam has made a tele-drama titled `Private Huzur,` based on a familiar story from our surroundings that has never made its way to the television screen before. The tele-drama was released on a YouTube channel yesterday afternoon. The story of the drama is penned by the director himself, while the script and dialogue are written by Shamim Shikdar. Jamil Hossain and Lamima Lam played the two main roles in the drama.

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Over the past year, the general consumer has been disoriented by the increase in the prices of goods in the country. The 12th National Parliamentary election was held in such a situation, and the Awami League has formed the cabinet by gaining an absolute majority in the election. In this context, the Ministry of Commerce is set to face a significant challenge from the beginning.

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The Tejgaon Traffic Department of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has successfully stopped the operation of illegal CNG vehicles and expired microbuses in the Hatirjheel area of the capital. Previously, these hazardous vehicles were notorious for traversing the region, often operating in exchange of substantial amounts of money.

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