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President Mohammed Shahabuddin and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday (17 March) paid tributes to Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman here in Tungipara marking his 104th birth anniversary and the National Children’s Day-2024. The president and the premier paid their homage by placing wreaths at the mazar (mausoleum) of Bangabandhu at

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Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Sunday (17 March) said although Bangabandhu is no longer among us but he is always a source of inspiration for the people of the country. “Bangabandhu`s birth means the birth of Bangladesh`s independence,” he said. He expressed his doubt whether Bangladesh would have become independent if a leader like Bangabandhu had not been born.

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Sheikh Mujibur Rahman was brought up and grown in the light and air of ever-continuing Bangla. He, from his boyhood, perceived intense pleasure and pain and the smiles and tears of an eternal rural society. The rural soil and people used to intensely attract him. From his childhood he saw persecution, sucking and money-lending in the then social life. Since childhood Sheikh Mujib was

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Efforts towards a truce in the Israel-Hamas war appeared to rekindle on Saturday after a new proposal from the Palestinian militant group which also called for more aid into Gaza, where the first food shipment by sea reached shore. Israel said it would send a delegation to Qatar for a new round of talks on a possible deal. It also advanced plans for a military operation in Rafah, where most of Gaza`s population has sought refuge from more than five months of war and deprivation.

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Lok Sabha elections will be held in seven phases beginning from April 19 and results will be announced on June 4, Indian Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar said on Saturday (16 March). The other phases will be on April 26, May 7, May 13, May 20, May 25 and June 1. Assembly elections in Arunachal Pradesh and Sikkim will be held on April 19, and in Andhra Pradesh on May 13.

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The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) simultaneously with allied parties held a grand rally in Dhaka on October 28 as part of a ‘final’ movement to unseat the government ahead of the 12th National Parliamentary elections, for which the major opposition has reportedly been found to have given money to 63 anti-government political parties in frantic bid to make the movement a grand success

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Farmers in char areas of Dhunat Upazila in Bogura are busy harvesting and threshing wheat, and the good price of the crop in the market brings hope amidst several challenges. The onset of the wheat threshing season marks a pivotal moment in the farming calendar, especially in the riverine char areas of the Jamuna River. These dynamic lands, characterized by their sandy terrain and vulnerability to seasonal floods, present unique challenges to the farmers who cultivate them.

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A 30-year-old died after being crushed under the wheels of a train on the Dhaka-Chattagram rail track in the Fazilpur area of Feni headquarters on Saturday (16 March) morning. The deceased was identified as Ekram Uddin, 30, son of Mansur Ahmad of Paschim Maijchara village under Sudharam police station of Noakhali district headquarters. He used to work as a chef in Jamea Rashidia Madrasa in Feni town. Jahangir Alam, inspector of Government Railway Police (GRP) in Feni, said the Chattogram-bound Meghna Express hit while the youth was walking on the rail track in the Fazilpur area in the morning, leaving him dead on the spot.

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Gulshan Lake, city’s one of ecologically critical area due to direct dumping of sewage and water runoff, is expected to regain its lifeline as Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) and Gulshan Society on Saturday (16 March) jointly launched a drive for cleaning the lake. Students of six city schools and workers of several social organizations joined hands with the city corporation cleaning team to make the program a success. Though Gulshan Lake and Baridhara Lake are under the jurisdiction of the Rajuk, local elected bodies and parliament members of the city’s posh area have taken the initiative to give their citizens relief from mosquito menace and pollution along with enhance beautification of the area as they pledged before the last general election.

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Deep sea saltwater crocodiles are courting in the Sibsa river at Paikgacha in Khulna. For days, the crocodile has been climbing the outpost of the broken fence in the local Mannan Gazi river. Many people are gathering at various times to see. Some are taking pictures from a distance. When asked, Md. Masud Sana and Abdul Hai Sana of Almatla village also said that many people are coming and many are taking pictures and posting them on Facebook.

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A total of 400 metric tonnes of potatoes were imported from India within two days through Benapole, the country`s largest land port. Alongside rice, pulses, wheat, eggs, onions, and green chilies, the government has authorised the importation of potatoes. Aziz Khan, the Revenue Officer at the Customs Cargo Branch of Benapole Check post, confirmed the importation of 400 metric tons of potatoes in 16 trucks over two days via the Petrapole port in India.

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Today is the birthday of Sadia Ayman, one of Bangladesh`s most beloved actresses of this generation. Known for her captivating performances that evoke a range of emotions in the audience, Sadia has etched a special place in the hearts of viewers. Despite her busy shooting schedule for an upcoming drama outside Dhaka until March 15, Sadia took time to share her birthday plans and heartfelt wishes. “Honestly, I shot till late night on March 15 before my birthday, leaving me utterly exhausted,” she said. “I desperately need rest, so I plan to take a long nap. However, on my special day, I want everyone`s blessings for good health and the ability to continue delivering wonderful, story-driven dramas for my audience. May the next Eid be a celebration of my good deeds. I wish everyone to stay blessed,” the young star added.

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Stalled talks aimed at securing a cease-fire in the war between Israel and Hamas are expected to restart in earnest in Qatar as soon as Sunday (17 March), according to Egyptian officials. The talks would mark the first time both Israeli officials and Hamas leaders joined the indirect negotiations since the start of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan. International mediators had hoped to secure a six-week truce before Ramadan started earlier this week, but Hamas refused any deal that wouldn’t lead to a permanent cease-fire in Gaza, a demand Israel rejected.

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Volodymyr Zelenskyy and his clique are interested only in seeing Russia defeated and are not interested in having serious peace negotiations because Kiev is still under the illusion that it can win aided by the collective West, told Russian Deputy Envoy to the United Nations Dmitry Polyanskiy. "Zelenskyy and other representatives of his clique are not interested in serious and meaningful negotiations. All they are interested in is the capitulation of Russia. They still have some illusions that they can achieve military victory over Russia with the help of Western arms, they are interested in the supply of Western arms," Polyanskiy said in an interview.

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Chattogram District Police, in a drive, arrested five alleged members of a dacoit gang in Wahedpur Rastarmatha area of Mirsari thana of the district last night. The arrested are Md Khokan, 28, Mostafa, 35, Suman Mia, 33, Rasel Hossain, 33, and Monsur Alam, 36. Acting on a tip-off, a team of the police conducted a drive in the area and arrested the robbers when they were taking preparation to commit robbery targeting the vehicles and pedestrians on the Dhaka-Chattogram highways, said Officer-in-Charge (OC) of Mirsari Thana Shahidul Islam.

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Another victim who sustained burn injuries in a gas cylinder blast in Kaliakair upazila of Gazipur on Wednesday succumbed to his injuries while undergoing treatment at a Dhaka hospital on Saturday (16 March) morning, raising the death toll to two. The victim was identified as Mansur Ali Akond, 45, a mason by profession of Saldah Uttarpara village in Shibganj upazila of Chapainawabganj district. He was a resident of Kaliakair upazila of Gazipur district.

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Abdul Hyee, Jhenaidah-1 constituency MP and president of the district Awami League, has died. He was 78. He breathed his last at 7:00 am (local time) on Saturday at the Bumrungrad Hospital in Thailand. His personal assistant Shahidul Islam confirmed his death from Thailand. Hyee, also a former state minister, left behind wife, one daughter, and two sons to mourn his death.

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