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A fire broke out in an under-construction building in Dhaka`s Banani on Thursday. The fire started in the building located on Road 4 in the Chairman Bari area around 2:40 pm on Thursday, said Rozina Parvin, duty officer of the Fire Service and Civil Defence.

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Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday (7 March) said the international recognition of Bangabandhu`s historic March 7 speech proves that history can not be obliterated, although the anti-liberation forces tried it. “History can not be erased, truth can not be covered by false, and now that has been proved. The historical speech of March 7 has attained its recognition in the world,” she said.

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Foreign Minister and Awami League joint general secretary Hasan Mahmud on Thursday (7 March) said he wonders whether those denying March 7 actually believe in the independence and sovereignty of Bangladesh. He said that these individuals and entities including BNP do not observe March 7. "History of Bangladesh and independence cannot be fulfilled without March 7. So those who do not believe or practice it

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On the occasion of International Women’s Day 2024, WHO Regional Director for South-East Asia, Saima Wazed, emphasized the critical need for greater investment in the health and well-being of women and girls, underlining that such efforts must start with a substantial increase in overall health expenditure. "On this count, our Region is lagging. Countries in our Region allocate only about 2.9% of GDP, against

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Shipbreaking means, what visually comes to one’s mind, breaking old ships into pieces for disposal or recycling. One of the primary areas in the world that specialises in shipbreaking is Bangladesh. Ship breaking industry started its cruel journey in 1960, when most environmentalists, NGOs and media had no clue to understand the fathom of the brutal impact on the environment, human health, agriculture and the burden on healthcare management

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Awami League (AL) Joint General Secretary AFM Bahauddin Nasim on Wednesday (6 March) called for eliminating communal forces from society to build a developed and prosperous Bangladesh. "We want a peaceful and prosperous Bangladesh. For this, we will have to be united against those who want to destroy the country`s democratic practice and continuation," he said. Nasim said this while inaugurating "South Point City Gymnasium" in the capital`s Motijheel area.

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Detectives in separate drives have arrested 75 members of ‘teen gangs’ from different areas of the capital in two days.They were arrested from Tejgaon, Gulshan, Uttara and Motijheel areas on Tuesday and Wednesday (5-6 March). DB Chief and Additional Commissioner of Police Harun-or-Rashid revealed this information while briefing reporters today at DB’s Minto Road office. Most of the arrestees were wanted in different cases, he added.

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Bangladesh is paving the way to become the leading exporter of readymade garments in the global markets, yet the sector cannot ensure receiving fair comparative prices from importers. The sector earns annually $45 billion from the international market, but experts think if buyers agree to pay fair prices, Bangladesh may earn 30 percent more by shipping the same amounts of clothes. Industry insiders believe that apparel manufacturers in Bangladesh

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State Minister for Power, Energy, and Mineral Resources Nasrul Hamid has asked the authorities of all three state-run oil companies to make automation work faster aimed at ensuring better services and reducing wastage. "We hope that automation activities of oil companies will be done within the next three years. If all activities can be done according to the schedule, quick success will be achieved. We have to be innovative and communicative for better and improved services," he said while visiting Padma Oil Company Limited, Meghna Oil Company Limited, and Jamuna Oil Company Limited at Patenga on Wednesday (6 March).

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In a move towards inclusivity, the Joy Bangla Concert 2024 has announced special arrangements to accommodate female attendees. Young Bangla, through its verified Facebook page, revealed that dedicated entrances and spaces will be reserved exclusively for women. "Join us for an unforgettable evening of music and camaraderie," beckons the announcement, highlighting the concert`s commitment to a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere. Scheduled to take place at the MA Aziz Stadium in Chattogram, this year`s event marks a significant departure from tradition, being the first time, the concert is held outside the capital city, Dhaka. This strategic shift not only broadens the geographical appeal of the event but also pays homage to the historical essence of Bangladesh`s struggle for independence, invoking the spirit of Bangabandhu`s iconic March 7 speech.

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Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday (7 March) paid rich tributes to Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman on the occasion of the historic March 7. She paid the homage by placing a wreath at the portrait of the Father of the Nation in front of the Bangabandhu Memorial Museum at Dhanmondi in the city on Thursday morning.

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There is a growing concern over the rising number of unauthorised vehicles called leguna (a customised human hauler that is also known as tempo) on the city thoroughfares with rampant use of expired gas cylinders. While plying their trade, these dilapidated leguna transports, spanning over 30,000 units across the capital, lack basic safety standards including the use of expired gas cylinders.

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Rebel Arakan Army denies China brokered ceasefire deal with Myanmar military junta. Dr Nyo Twan Aung, vice commander-in-chief of the Arakan Army on Monday dismissed the claim of a ceasefire discussion between the AA and Myanmar military junta at an impromptu press conference in an undisclosed place. The rebel army has taken control of major towns and riverine routes . It has overrun several military garrisons

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State Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Nasrul Hamid on Wednesday (6 March) instructed the Karnaphuli Gas Distribution Company (KGDCL) authorities not to provide gas connections to any consumer located at designated areas without legal documents. “We want to connect all consumers based on proper documents and industries would have to set up at the government’s designated areas,” he said this while discussing various issues of the KGDCL here.

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Former US Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley plans to suspend her presidential campaign on Wednesday (6 March), the Wall Street Journal reported, citing people familiar with her plans.Haley lost 14 out of 15 Republican primaries held on Super Tuesday.The former ambassador is reportedly expected to deliver brief remarks in the Charleston area around 03:00 GMT today, but she will not announce an endorsement yet, although she is expected to support former US President Donald Trump.

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