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A shipment of 22,000 metric tonnes of rice from Myanmar has arrived at Chattogram Port. The MV Golden Star vessel carrying the bagged rice reached the port`s limits from Yangon Port, Myanmar, at 10:12pm yesterday (16 January). It was moored at Jetty No 9 of the GCB at Chattogram Port this morning (17 January). Md Ali Akbar, CEO of Seven Sea`s Shipping Lines, said this marks the first shipment of rice under a government-to-government (G2G) agreement.

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The interim government has decided to repeal the National Identity Registration Act 2023, which transferred the National Identity (NID) registration-related services from the Election Commission (EC) to the home ministry. The move will effectively bring back the services under the EC, Chief Election Commissioner MM Nasir Uddin disclosed at a Pitha Festival at the EC headquarters in Agargaon, Dhaka on Thursday (16 January).

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A five-year-old child was killed and 100 houses were burnt in a fire which broke out at a Rohingya camp in Teknaf upazila of Cox`s Bazar district early Friday. The identity of the deceased could not be known immediately. The fire broke out at the Nayapara Mouchani camp G Block around 12 am and spread soon, said Mohammad Kawsar Shikdar, commanding officer and additional deputy inspector general of Armed Police Battalion-16.

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Ferry services on the Aricha-Kazirhat route resumed at 9:30 am on Friday, following a six-hour suspension caused by dense fog that had severely impacted visibility. The fog, which started to intensify around midnight, reached its peak at 3:30 am, completely enveloping the ferry channel and obstructing navigation. This forced authorities to halt ferry movement to prevent any potential accidents.

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Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, has topped the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI index of 255 at 09:01am on Friday. The air was classified as `very unhealthy`, according to the air quality and pollution city ranking. An AQI between 151 and 200 is considered `unhealthy` while 201-300 is `very unhealthy` and 301-400 is considered `hazardous`, posing severe health risks to residents.

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Two people were killed and another one injured when a bus plunged into a roadside ditch at Mollabari in Sadar upazila of Pirojpur district on Thursday. The deceased were identified as Riad Kazi, 20, son of Kamal Kazi and Shaheen, 30. The accident occurred in the area around 6 pm when the Mathbaria-bound bus of `Rajib Paribahan` fell into the ditch as its driver lost control over steering,

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Most laws are enacted to implement a government policy or close a loophole in an existing law. People all over the world take advantage from the system. The legal system in Bangladesh allows a defendant to seek a stay order from the High Court, permits a candidate to run for an office from multiple constituencies in a parliamentary election, and requires a job seeker to

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BNP Standing Committee member Salahuddin Ahmed will join the dialogue between the government and political parties over the July Declaration on Thursday. "BNP did not get enough time to discuss the matter. Salahuddin Ahmed will join today and will seek further time," BNP media wing member Syrul Kabir Khan.

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Pakistan hopes its tried and tested spin template will be successful against the West Indies as the two bottom-placed teams in the World Test Championship gear up for the two-test series starting from Friday. The same pitch has been prepared for the first test in Multan on which Pakistan spinners Sajid Khan and Noman Ali neutralized England`s aggressive "Bazball" in October when the groundskeepers successfully dried out the 22-yard strip with the help of giant industrial-sized fans and patio heaters.

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As winter’s cool breezes arrive, Pathao Food is excited to continue the cherished tradition of celebrating pithas. These beloved winter treats are enjoyed both on the streets and in our homes, bringing joy and nostalgia to all. This season, Pathao Food is onboarding street vendors to sell their exquisite pithas through our platform. By listing their offerings on Pathao Food, these vendors will gain increased visibility and orders, allowing more people to savor their delicious creations.

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Law Adviser Asif Nazrul has said all political parties have reached a consensus about an inclusive "July Declaration" recognising the contributions of all parties that participated in the recent movement. "An inclusive July Declaration will be prepared acknowledging the contributions of all. It may take more time but we`ll have to remain alert that time is not wasted," he said after a meeting of political parties with Chief Adviser Dr Yunus at Foreign Service Academy on Thursday.

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Chief Adviser (CA) Prof Muhammad Yunus has started a meeting with all political parties to finalise the content and announcement date of the July Proclamation based on a national consensus. The meeting at the Foreign Service Academy in the capital began at around 4:20pm today (16 January), reports UNB. The discussion is likely to continue until the evening.

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Twenty-seven new dengue cases were reported in the 24 hours leading up to Thursday morning, bringing the total number of cases to 772 this year. Of the new cases, five were reported in the Dhaka North City Corporation, while 6 others were hospitalised in the Dhaka South City Corporation, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).

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