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Interim government advisor Professor Dr. Muhammad Yunus will address the nation this evening. The address will be broadcast simultaneously on BTV, BTV World, and BTV Chattogram. The speech is scheduled for Sunday, August 25, at 7:30 PM. This information was confirmed by the advisor’s office earlier today.

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Bangladesh has previously defeated Pakistan 8 times in ODI and T20 matches combined. The only format left was Test cricket. This wait ended for Bangladesh in the first Test of the series in Rawalpindi, where they secured a historic 10-wicket victory, their first against Pakistan in Tests in 21 years. Back in 2003, Bangladesh came close to winning in the Multan Test but eventually lost, thanks to a match-saving effort by Inzamam-ul-Haq. Over two decades later, the Tigers roared in Rawalpindi! From the start of the fourth day, Najmul Hossain Shanto`s team took the driving seat.

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Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Yao Wen on Sunday (25 August) said China stands ready to share its experience in reform and development with Bangladesh, implement the agreements and consensus reached by the two sides, and push forward pragmatic cooperation in various sectors. No matter what changes have taken place in the domestic situation of Bangladesh, China’s commitment to develop China-Bangladesh relations remains unchanged.

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The recent floods have caused significant damage to Bangladesh’s fisheries and livestock sectors, with losses estimated at over Tk 2000 crore, according to Fisheries and Livestock Adviser Farida Akhter. She shared these figures during a briefing at the Secretariat on Sunday (25 August), addressing the impact of the floods and outlining necessary actions.

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Bangladesh Public Service Commission (PSC) has rescheduled the written exams for the 46th BCS. On Sunday, (25 August) PSC announced this through a press release. According to the notice, the 46th BCS written exams (both compulsory and subject-specific) scheduled from August 28, 2024, to September 9, 2024, have been postponed due to unavoidable circumstances. The new dates and schedule will be announced in due course via a press release.

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From the time immemorial and colossal demographic tales of the world, a generation comes after another generation and this trend of demography will continue to the unknown future. The deepest concept of generation is unique with its norms and values. Now, there is a buzzing roar of Generation Zoomer abbreviated as Gen Z (some linguists have named the Gen Z as iGen) all over the world and Bangladesh is not exceptional of its touch

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Israeli jets launched strikes in Lebanon after the military assessed that the Iranian-backed Hezbollah movement was preparing to fire rockets and missiles towards Israel, the military said early on Sunday (25 August). "The IDF identified the Hezbollah terrorist organization preparing to fire missiles and rockets toward Israeli territory. In response to these threats, the IDF is striking terror targets in Lebanon," the Israel Defence Forces said in a statement.

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In a run-down north Syria camp, children displaced by the country`s 13-year war played and splashed in volunteer-run mobile swimming pools that provided much-needed relief from the sweltering summer heat.

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Defence Minister Yoav Gallant announced a 48-hour nationwide state of emergency from 06:00 am (0300 GMT) from Sunday (25 August), after the Israeli military launched what it called pre-emptive strikes in Lebanon.

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An overnight Ukrainian strike in the Russian border region of Belgorod killed five people and wounded 12 others, the region`s governor announced early Sunday morning. "To our great sorrow, the enemy shelling claimed the lives of five civilians," Governor Vyacheslav Gladkov said on Telegram.

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Bangladesh were bowled out for 565 in its first innings of the two-match series opening Test against Pakistan, taking a 117-run lead at Rawalpindi on Saturday (24 August). The total is Bangladesh`s third highest in a Test innings and highest against Pakistan, eclipsing the previous best of 555-6 in 2015 in Khulna.

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Health and Family Welfare Advisor Nurjahan Begum stated that there are numerous issues in the country`s healthcare system, and resolving these will require time and the cooperation of all involved. She made these remarks on Saturday (August 24) after inspecting the flood-affected Sonaimuri Upazila in Noakhali district.

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The flood situation in the low-lying areas at kabirhat, Begumganj, Maijdee court in sadar upazila improving gradually on Saturday (24 August). Locals and Noakhali district weather office said daily messenger that, till Friday has not seen any heavy rainfall was noted in the western part of Noakhali district

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Due to rising water levels in Kaptai Lake, all 16 spillway gates of the Karnafuli Hydroelectric Power Station will be opened at 10 PM on Saturday. Engineers from the power station have stated that when the water level in Kaptai Lake reaches 108 feet MSL (Mean Sea Level), it triggers a flood warning. If this level is reached, water from Kaptai Lake may need to be released.

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The death toll from the severe floods in Bangladesh has risen to 18, following an onrush of water from upstream in India`s Tripura and heavy rains over the past few days. The floods have caused extensive damage across 12 districts in Bangladesh, severely affecting 4.9 million people in 11 districts. Kamrul Hasan, Secretary of the Ministry of Disaster Management and Relief, reported that rainfall in the eastern parts of the country is gradually decreasing, and the situation is expected to improve within the next 24 hours

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Due to severe flooding in Bangladesh, a total of 1,197,000 customers from 11 Palli Vidyut Samiti and Power Development Board (PDB) areas are currently without electricity. The flooding has resulted in the submersion of several substations and the closure of 21 substations in the Feni region alone. This disruption affects approximately 1.1 million customers from the Palli Vidyut Samiti and around 97,000 customers from the PDB. Seven rivers in the country are still

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Heavy rainstorms that swept a city in northeast China this week killed 11 people and left 14 others missing, while causing more than $1 billion in damages, Chinese state media reported on Sunday (25 August). State broadcaster CCTV said an officer who was trying to save lives was one of the people who died in the city of Huludao in Liaoning province.

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Flood situation in Cumilla district deteriorated further with the flooding of fresh areas in the past 24 hours till Saturday, leaving seven lakh people stranded. The water level of Gumti River is flowing 80 cm above its danger mark during this period. The volunteers are seen struggling to distribute relief materials in the flood-hit areas due to lack of boats as roads were submerged. According to the local administration, a total of 726 shelter centres were opened in the district and some 50,000 people took shelter in those

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