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The Jatiya Nagorik Committee and the Anti-discrimination Student Movement have announced a nationwide campaign from 6-11 January in all educational institutions to promote the July Proclamation.

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A total of 8,543 people lost their lives, and 12,608 were injured in road accidents across the country in 2024. General Secretary of Jatri Kalyan Samity Mojammel Hossain Chowdhury revealed the annual report of the organisation on road accidents at a press conference held at the Sagar-Runi Auditorium of the Dhaka Reporters` Unity on Saturday.

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Tulip Siddiq, a UK city minister and niece of Sheikh Hasina was given an apartment in Central London by Abdul Motalif, a developer and associate of people linked to the ex-Prime Minister. According to previously unreported Land Registry filings, Siddiq, current economic secretary to the Treasury, was handed a two-bedroom flat near King`s Cross in 2004 without making a payment, says Financial Times.

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Dhaka`s air continues to be unhealthy as it ranked 12th on the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 160 at 8:50 am on Saturday. China`s Wuhan, Vietnam`s Hanoi and Pakistan`s Karachi occupied the first three spots in the list, with AQI scores of 271, 253 and 237, respectively.

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Light rains or drizzle is likely over the northern parts of the country in the next five days from 9 am on Saturday. According to a regular bulletin of Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) "A mild cold wave is sweeping over Panchagarh and it may continue."

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The New York judge presiding over President-elect Donald Trump`s hush money case on Friday set sentencing for 10 days before his January 20 inauguration and said he was not inclined to impose jail time. Judge Juan Merchan said Trump, the first former president ever convicted of a crime, can appear either in person or virtually at his January 10 sentencing.

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The Biden family and top US officials were showered with extravagant gifts from foreign leaders in 2023, according to the State Department`s annual accounting. The disclosures include high-value items such as a $20,000 diamond gifted to First Lady Jill Biden and luxurious timepieces destroyed by CIA officials.

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US President-elect Donald Trump is "strong and unpredictable," and those qualities can be a decisive factor in his policy approach to Russia`s invasion of Ukraine, according to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. However, Zelenskyy said it won`t be possible to end the almost three years of war in one day, as Trump claimed during his election campaign he could do.

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BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Friday lamented that the biggest problem in Bangladesh is that political parties talk about democracy but fail to practise it, thus hindering the development of democratic institutions. Speaking at the Golden Jubilee celebration of the Economics Department at Dinajpur Government College, he also said though the democratic struggle ended on August 5, the nation has failed to find a path towards building the country together in unison.

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Parts of the country have been grappling with a mild cold wave coupled with winds, causing public sufferings. The low-income people, children, senior citizens are the worst sufferers of the severe cold that threw daily life out of gear. People affected by cold-related diseases are rushing to hospitals while the healthcare providers are struggling to cope with the patients` pressure.

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The government has earmarked over Taka 33.87 crore from the Ministry of Disaster Management and Relief to procure blankets, which will be distributed among cold-stricken and distressed people across the country. "Taka 33,87,50,000 have been allocated for distributing blankets among the distressed and cold-stricken people across the country," said an official release here today.

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