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Amid criticism for his political career and off-form on the field, former Bangladesh captain and all-rounder, Shakib Al Hasan, announced retirement from Tests and T20Is. Shakib announced it on Thursday in Kanpur ahead of the second Test against India. He, however, will play home Test series`s against South Africa in October

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Light to moderate rain or thundershower accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at most places over Rangpur, Rajshahi, Mymensingh, Dhaka, Khulna, Barishal, Chattogram and Sylhet divisions with moderately heavy to very heavy falls at places over the country, according to the Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD)`s latest weather bulletin on Thursday.

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Amid debate over the export decision of the country’s national fish, the first consignment of 12 metric tonnes of hilsa was sent to India through Benapole land port on Thursday ahead of Durga Puja. Three trucks carrying the hilsa fish were sent to India by three export-import organisations and reached the India’s Petrapole Port. The export of hilsa need to be ended within October 12, said a fisheries official at Benapole. In response to the “special request” from India for the Durga

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The government has promoted 47 Superintendents of Police (SPs) to the rank of Additional Deputy Inspectors General (Addl DIGs) of Police. Public Security Division of the Home Ministry issued a gazette notification signed by Senior Assistant Secretary Habibul Hasan in this regard on September 24. According to the notification, the newly promoted Additional DIGs include SP of the Range DIG office, Rangpur, Ali Akbar Khan, SP of Highway

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Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus urged the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, the world`s leading charitable organization, to come forward with an enhanced support for the health sector of Bangladesh. Global CEO of the Gates Foundation Mark Suzman shared Foundation`s burgeoning engagements and vision for wider engagements in healthcare, nutrition, youth technologies and agriculture in Bangladesh with Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus in New York on Wednesday (NY time).

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Three people were killed and 20 others injured in a head-on collision between a minibus and a truck on Dhaka-Aricha highway in Shibalaya upazila of Manikganj on Thursday morning.The identities of the deceased could not be known immediately. Officer-in-Charge (OC) of Borongail Highway Police, Md. Ibrahim confirmed the incident.

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Israeli strikes on Lebanon killed 72 people on Wednesday, the health ministry in Beirut said, raising the toll from the latest wave of bombardments. The ministry said in a series of statements that "Israeli airstrikes" killed 38 people in southern Lebanon, 12 in the eastern Bekaa region and 22 in three towns north and south of Beirut. Nearly 400 people were injured.

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Recently, Guardian Life Insurance Ltd and Grameen Digital Healthcare Solutions have announced a strategic partnership to offer enhanced insurance coverage aimed at making healthcare more affordable and accessible to individuals across Bangladesh. By combining the medical services expertise of Grameen Digital Healthcare Solutions with the robust insurance coverage provided by Guardian Life, the partnership seeks to deliver comprehensive healthcare solutions to the larger population, according to a media release.

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Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus and Nepal`s Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli have discussed enhancing business, energy and transport collaboration between Bangladesh and Nepal. During a meeting on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly on Wednesday afternoon (NY time), they acknowledged the growing presence of Nepal`s students in Bangladesh.

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Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has said his country wants to invest in solar panels manufacturing in Bangladesh and further deepen trade and economic ties with Bangladesh. He made the announcement when he called on Bangladesh Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus on the sideline of the UN General Assembly at the UN headquarters on Wednesday afternoon (NY time).

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