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Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has pledged to bring those responsible for the recent nationwide violence during the quota reform movement to justice. “My effort will be to find those involved in these murders. They must be punished,” she asserted. The Prime Minister made the remarks while providing financial assistance to the families of 34 victims, including Rangpur’s Begum Rokeya University student Abu Sayeed, who lost their lives in the recent turmoil.

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Extending the streak of losing on its third day, Dhaka stocks fell in the morning trade on Sunday (28 July), snapping the gains made on Thursday (25 July), the last trading day. The DSEX, the benchmark index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), lost 6.09 points or 0.11 percent to 5,407.55 in the first hour after the trading began at 10 am. Other indices at the main bourse declined too. Turnover, stood at Tk 174. 28 crore as of 11 am. Among the shares, 117 gained, 193 declined and 70 remained unchanged in the first hour of trading.

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The World Health Organization has called on countries in the South-East Asia Region to urgently scale up efforts to provide universal access to prevention, vaccination, diagnosis, and treatment of viral hepatitis B and C. Despite being preventable and treatable, these chronic infections are increasingly causing serious illnesses and deaths from liver cancer, cirrhosis, and liver failure. liver cancer is the fourth biggest cause of cancer deaths in the Region, and the second most common cause of cancer deaths among men. Almost 75% of liver cirrhosis is due to hepatitis B and C infection. In 2022, the Region accounted for 70.5 million people living with viral hepatitis B and C.

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Law enforcement authorities are preparing a list of officials who allegedly failed to prevent violence in the capital during the recent quota reform movement. Senior personnel from Police Headquarters and Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) are overseeing this process.

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The world of Bangladesh shall not end up under Jamaat-e-BNP-Pakistani ISI-Uncle Sam and their feudatory NATO Alliance countries like Lucifers’ ‘Sword of Damocles’ on the tightrope pretexts of the anti-quota movement! Because Bangladesh is an independent and sovereign country which we attained at a very heavy price in 1971. Blockades, arsons, destruction of properties, terrible killing of people, et cetera, will only be devastation, but the perpetrators belong to Jamaat-e-BNP

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Seven people were killed and many others were injured during a stampede at a music concert in Congo’s capital Saturday, authorities said. The stampede occurred at the 80,000-capacity Stade des Martyrs stadium in the heart of Kinshasa where Mike Kalambayi, a popular Congolese gospel singer, was performing, Kinshasa Gov. Daniel Bumba said. State television RTNC said seven people were killed

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Donald Trump, once a cryptocurrency skeptic, vowed Saturday to be a "pro-bitcoin president" if elected in November, as the Republican nominee sought backing from an industry irked by US regulations. "The Biden-Harris administration`s repression of crypto and bitcoin is wrong, and it`s very bad for our country," Trump said to cheers at a conference in Tennessee.

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A landslide caused by flooding in central China`s Hunan province killed six people on Sunday, state media reported. The disaster "caused a one-storey guesthouse to collapse," state broadcaster CCTV said. "It has been initially confirmed that 18 people were buried," CCTV reported, adding that six bodies and six injured survivors had been recovered so far.

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New Delhi has called on its Western partners to appreciate the realities of multipolarity, by which countries have “freedom of choice” when it comes to engagement with other nations on the global stage. Responding to criticism from Washington of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recent visit to Moscow, a spokesman for the Indian Foreign Ministry noted that New Delhi has a longstanding relationship with Russia “that is based on mutuality of interests.”

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The demand for bottled water is gradually increasing in Bangladesh. However, many people tend to reuse the same plastic bottles multiple times. Experts warn that plastic bottles contain chemicals that can cause hormonal disorders and increase the risk of breast cancer, diabetes, and Escherichia coli (E. coli) infections. Experts advise against the repeated use of plastic bottles for drinking water. Instead, they recommend using safer alternatives such as steel

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Defending champion Inter Miami, playing without injured star Lionel Messi, blanked Mexico`s Puebla 2-0 at home on Saturday to begin defending their Leagues Cup crown. Paraguay`s Matias Rojas opened the scoring in the ninth minute and Uruguayan striker Luis Suarez added an insurance goal in the 72nd minute to deliver Inter Miami`s triumph.

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The first training session for triathletes at the Paris Olympics was scrapped Sunday due to pollution in the River Seine, organisers said. Following a meeting "on the water quality" and tests, "a joint decision was taken to cancel the swimming part of the triathlon orientation," a Paris 2024 and World Triathlon statement said

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Due to a lack of maintenance and repairs, hundreds of thousands of people and heavy vehicles are risking their lives crossing 254 dangerous iron bridges in various areas of Barguna district. Several of these bridges have already collapsed into rivers and canals, causing significant hardship for the local population. Among these 254 hazardous bridges, 70 are located in Barguna Sadar Upazila, 98 in Amtali Upazila, 29 in Taltali

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Stocks slipped on both the bourses this holiday-shortened week dogged by worries about what lies in the days ahead as recent anti-quota protests turned into deadly violence, leading to imposition of curfew, Internet blackout and an unscheduled three-day holiday. Investor sentiment dipped amid such a situation, which was evident on Wednesday, the first trading day of the week after the holiday. There was thin presence of investors as Internet was not fully restored at that time

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One soldier was killed in action and another was injured during an encounter with terrorists on Saturday (27 July), along the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir`s Kupwara district. In a statement, the Army said a "Pakistani intruder" was also killed in the encounter. "Taking advantage of bad weather and poor visibility along the Line of Control in the Machhal.

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