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Disrupts ongoing flood situation, 14.8 percent of mobile network towers gone out of control confirmed by BTRC (Bangladesh Telecommunications Regulatory Commission). BTRC said that 10,443 of 12,250 sites or towers in 12 flood-affected districts were working fine as of 9am on Friday (23 August).

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Seven people were killed and 12 others injured in a fire at a hotel in South Korea, authorities said Friday. The blaze erupted Thursday night in a room on the eighth floor of a hotel in Bucheon, around 25 kilometres (15 miles) west of Seoul, Seoul`s interior ministry said in a statement. The cause of the fire, which was extinguished about three hours after it began, was not yet clear, the ministry said, adding three people had been seriously injured

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The interim government has welcomed the eagerness of people to extend their assistance and cooperation to the victims of the recent devastating floods in the southern part of the country. Interested people can contribute by sending aid to the following the account ‘Chief Adviser`s Relief and Welfare Fund’ and with the number ‘0107333004093’ addressed at Sonali Bank Corporate Branch, Chief Advisor`s Office, said a media release signed by Chief Adviser’s Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam on Friday (23 August).

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According to AA News, the situation in southeastern Bangladesh has become increasingly dire due to persistent rainfall and the subsequent rise in river levels, resulting in over 1.5 million people being stranded. The roads and highways linking the Feni, Comilla, and Noakhali districts have been completely submerged in floodwaters, giving the impression of isolated islands. The Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) is diligently working to aid those affected in these areas. Reports from the Water Development Board of

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Eight Taiwanese military servicemen were sentenced on Thursday (22 August) to up to 13 years in prison for spying for Beijing, with the court saying they did it for the money. China claims self-ruled Taiwan as its territory and has ramped up military and political pressures on the democratic island in recent years.

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The Dhaka Metropolitan Police arrested Workers Party President Rashed Khan Menon from Dhaka’s Gulshan area on Thursday (22 August). DMP, however, did not disclose details regarding the arrest.

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First test in Rawalpindi, Pakistan declared their first innings on 448-6 on Thursday (22 August) after Mohammad Rizwan and Saud Shakeel hit brilliant hundreds on the second day of the opening Test. While, Rizwan scored a career best 171 not out with three sixes and 11 boundaries, while Shakeel made 141 after Pakistan resumed the day on 158-4 at Rawalpindi stadium.

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Due to India`s opening of dams and continuous heavy rains, several districts in the country have been affected by sudden floods, leaving people in those areas disoriented. Eight deaths in four districts have been reported so far. More than 3 million people are trapped in water. As a result, the wailing of people in the flood-affected areas is constantly increasing. KM Ali Reza, Additional Secretary of the Ministry of Disaster Management and Relief, said at a press conference on the ongoing floods at the

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A case has been registered against 45 people including former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in connection with the hacking of a person named Shafiqul Islam Shafiq in the anti-discrimination student movement. Along with that, 150 other unidentified people have been accused in this case.

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Rail communication on Noakhali-Dhaka routs has been suspended as sections of rail tracks haulted under floodwater. According to Maijdee court Station master that, torritental rain and flood causes train movement from Dhaka to Noakhali. Besides, railway tracks in Feni area submerged by flood water.

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At least four people died amid flood in Nangalkot, Chuaddagram and Sardar upazilas of Cumilla on Monday to Wednesday. The deceased were Keramat Ali, 45, a resident of Daudpur area under Nangalkot municipality, Rafi, 15, Chhatra area in Cumilla city, Soharab Hossain Sohag, a lawyer of Salauddin intersection of the Cumilla city and Shahadat Hossain, 34, an expatriate of Sonakatia Purbo Para in Chauddagram municipality.

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At the 505th meeting of the Board of Directors on August 22, 2024, Sponsor Directors Mr. Abdul Awal Mintoo and Mr. Moazzam Hossain were unanimously elected as Chairman and Vice Chairman of National Bank, respectively.

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Bangladesh Bank (BB) Governor Dr Ahsan H Mansur on Thursday (22 August) informed that the digital banking license for Nagad Digital Bank PLC has been suspended and the central bank will review the process.

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Mou Khan, a newcomer to the Bangladeshi film industry, has already made a mark with her works. With dreams of establishing herself in the industry and inspired by her family—particularly her mother—she has fully immersed herself in this world. She has previously acted in two films, ‘Protishodher Agun’, directed by Mohammad Aslam, and ‘Jeemon Jamai Temon Bou’, directed by Montajur Rahman Akbar. Today, her third film, ‘Amanush Holo Manush’, is being released. Directed again by Montajur Rahman Akbar, the

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Low-lying areas of Khagrachhari have been inundated again due to incessant rains and in the last 24 hours. The areas affected include Ganjpara, Aparna Chowdhury Para, Rajyamani Para, Kaladeva, Bottoli, and Footbil. Water has entered homes in these regions, causing severe distress to the residents. People are in trouble as water has entered the houses in low-lying areas. They are running to the shelter to save their lives. More than 300

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A three-member UN delegation has initiated discussions with the interim government to conduct preliminary investigations into human rights violations, including the killings during the anti-discrimination student movement. Following a meeting with Foreign Secretary Masud Bin Momen on Thursday (August 22), Rory Mungoven, the Asia-Pacific head of the UN High Commissioner’s Office, shared this information.

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