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After the 12th National Assembly elections, the BNP has resumed its policy of opposing India with renewed vigour. The party leaders are not only delivering anti-India speeches, but also advocating for the boycott of Indian products. Their relentless pursuit of this agenda has fuelled concerns about the erosion of democracy in the country, with their grievances wielding significant influence. Questions have arisen whether the BNP is actively following the Maldives` President Mohammad

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The depositors of Padma Bank are thronging various branches to withdraw money as the news of the merger has panicked them, but many of them are facing problems with the withdrawal. Many customers said their withdrawal requests were not processed and the bank could not give them the money they wanted to withdraw. The bank even returned cheques of Tk 50,000, and officials requested clients to withdraw money after a week. Customers started withdrawing funds on the day the merger agreement was signed

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Famine is not an issue of charity. It is an issue of justice. It is an eternal obligation toward the human being not to let anybody suffer from hunger when one has a chance of coming to his or her assistance. If we can conquer space, we must conquer famine in Gaza Strip. The bigger responsibility lies with the international community to press Israeli war machines to stop war and genocide in Gaza. According to the World Food Program as of 9 December, more than half of the population of Gaza was "starving" and more than nine in ten were not eating every

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International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General Rafael Grossi called on global leaders on Thursday (21 March) to create suitable conditions for the development of the nuclear energy industry to accelerate the green transition. The IAEA`s inaugural Nuclear Energy Summit 2024 is taking place in Brussels on Thursday.

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The US Defense Appropriation Act for fiscal year (FY) 2024 provides additional funding for security cooperation with Taiwan and increases spending to counter China, the US House Appropriations Committee said on Thursday (21 March). "Defense Appropriation Act, 2024, provides a $27 billion increase over the FY23 enacted level, and directs that funding to critical national defense efforts, including countering the PRC," the House Appropriations Committee said in a summary of the package.

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Prime Minister of the People`s Republic of Bangladesh Sheikh Hasina congratulated Vladimir Putin on being re-elected as the President of Russia. This information was confirmed by the Prime Minister`s Press Wing on Thursday (21 March). Putin is about to return to power after receiving more than 87 percent of the votes in the Russian presidential election. His nearest rival, Russian Communist Party candidate Nikolai Mikhailovich Kharitonov, received just over 4 percent of the vote. Prior to this, voting was held in the country for three consecutive days.

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Bangladesh head coach Chandika Hathurusingha believes his side stands on a good chance to be a good contender in the World Test Championship if they can continue to keep their winning streak at home soil. The Tigers, which finished at 9th position in the last two cycles, had already won a match at home soil, beating New Zealand in the last year. Before that it beat Afghanistan and Ireland in a solitary Test match series, which was not the part of Test Championship.

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A fire broke out in a warehouse in Bhanga Press area of Demra in Dhaka on Thursday (21 March) night. Talhan Bin Zashim, station officer of Fire Service and Civil Defence (FSCD) headquarters (media cell), said the fire began in the godown on the third floor of a four-storey building in the Bhanga Press area around 11:30 pm. On information, five firefighting units rushed to the spot and were trying to bring the blaze under control, he said. The reason behind the fire could not be known immediately

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Two people died in separate road accidents in Rangunia and Boalkhali upazilas of Chattogram on Thursday (21 March). The deceased were identified as Mohammad Abdul Hannan, 34, a CNG-run autorickshaw driver and Azizur Rahman, 38, a truck driver. In Rangunia, a fish-laden truck collided with a CNG auto-rickshaw on the Chattogram-Kaptai road at 9:00 am killing the autorickshaw driver on the spot and injuring three passengers.

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Four companies have been fined in a raid by the National Consumer Protection Directorate. The operation was conducted in Khanpur, Kalibazar Charargop and Nitaiganj areas of the city on Wednesday (March 20) from noon to afternoon. At this time, Medi Aid Diagnostic Center in Khanpur, Al Hera General Hospital, M/s Ajmeri Bhandar Fruit Factory in Kalirbazar and Arshibad Oil Mill in Nitaiganj were fined 1 lakh 40 thousand BDTs.

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Mongla is the country`s second-largest seaport. After the opening of the Padma Bridge, import-export through this port has increased manifold. However, due to the port`s draft or water depth being only seven metres, large ships cannot anchor. As a result, ships have to anchor in the deep sea and unload cargo using smaller, lighter vessels. This increases both time and cost. In this situation, the authorities have taken an initiative to increase the draft of Mongla Port. For this, a project of Tk 1,550 crore has been undertaken. Under this, the

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Ukraine`s capital was attacked by Russia for the first time in 44 days Thursday (21 March) as Kyiv residents woke early to loud explosions. Ukraine`s Emergency Service said 13 people were wounded, including one child, and that dozens of people were evacuated from their homes. Around 30 cruise and ballistic missiles were shot down over the city, said Serhii Popko, the head of Kyiv City Administration.

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Bio-Xin Cosmeceuticals, the leading skincare brand in Bangladesh, has introduced ‘Bio-Xin Glowing Eid’ offer on the occasion of the upcoming Eid-ul-Fitr. Bio-Xin is offering attractive discounts for clients and customers on the occasion of Eid. The ‘Glowing Eid’ campaign will run from March 23, 2024 to the night before Eid day. Customers can avail these attractive offers at any branch of Bio-Xin Cosmeceuticals. Additionally, everyone can avail the offers from Bio-Xin`s website (www.bioxincosmeceuticals.com) from the comfort of their homes.

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