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Joint Efforts by Culture and Tourism Ministries Could Raise GDP Growth to 7-8%: Culture Minister

Culture Affairs Minister Nitai Roy Chowdhury has said coordinated efforts by the Ministry of Cultural Affairs and the Ministry of Civil Aviation and Tourism could increase the tourism sector’s contribution to GDP growth to 7-8%.

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Economy

Bangladesh-India Bilateral Trade Stands at Nearly $13 Billion: Commerce Minister

Commerce Minister Khandaker Abdul Muktadir has said bilateral trade between Bangladesh and India currently stands at nearly $13 billion. He said India is Bangladesh’s second-largest trading partner after China.

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Law Justice

Death penalty upheld for two accused in Nusrat murder case, life imprisonment for four

The High Court has upheld the death sentence for two accused in the sensational Nusrat Jahan Rafi murder case in Sonagazi, Feni. At the same time, four accused were sentenced to life imprisonment and ten were acquitted.

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Politics

Opposition Leader Dr Shafiqur Rahman Holds Meeting with Editors

Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer and Opposition Leader Dr Shafiqur Rahman is holding a meeting with editors of various national newspapers and news organisations.

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National

Despite political tensions, economy will not be affected: Indian High Commissioner

Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Dinesh Trivedi has said that despite political tensions between Bangladesh and India, it will not affect the economic relationship between the two countries.

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National

Tarique Rahman to go to the United States on September 21 to attend UN session

Prime Minister and BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman will go to New York, USA on September 21 to attend the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly. This will be his first visit to the United States after 20 years.

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National

5 deaths from dengue in a day, 839 hospitalized

Five people died from dengue in the last 24 hours in the country. During the same period, 839 people were hospitalized with dengue. This is the highest single-day hospitalization record this year.

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National

President Mirza Fakhrul Moves into Bangabhaban with Family

Bangladesh’s 23rd President, Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, has officially moved into Bangabhaban with his wife Rahat Ara Begum and other family members.

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National

Initiative Taken to Establish New Directorate for Rehabilitation of Victims of Enforced Disappearances, Killings and Torture

The government has taken an initiative to establish a new directorate aimed at ensuring the welfare, medical treatment, legal protection and rehabilitation of individuals who have been victims of enforced disappearances, killings, torture and extrajudicial executions, as well as their affected families.

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National

Strict measures to stop construction of buildings outside approved design: Housing Minister

Housing and Public Works Minister Zakaria Taher has said that no building will be allowed to be constructed outside the approved design in the future. He said proper implementation of laws, rules and regulations related to building construction will be ensured.

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Misunderstandings will be resolved: State Minister for Religious Affairs

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Misunderstandings will be resolved: State Minister for Religious Affairs

State Minister for Religious Affairs Mohammad Shamim Kaisar Lincoln has commented that if there are any misunderstandings among various religious organizations, including Hefazat-e-Islam Bangladesh, regarding his inclusion in the cabinet, they will be resolved through discussion.

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Others

The 24 Movement Was Not the Final War; It Was a Rehearsal for War

Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer and opposition leader Dr. Shafiqur Rahman has said the 2024 movement should not be considered the final battle. It was preparation or rehearsal for the final battle. The people who woke up during the 2024 movement are still vigilant in confronting any fascism.

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National

President Mirza Fakhrul Begins First Official Activities at Bangabhaban

Newly elected President Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir began his official activities at Bangabhaban for the first time after taking the oath of office.

1 month ago 650 views

National

No Irregularities Will Be Tolerated, I Want to Serve the Health Ministry with Integrity: Health Minister

Health and Family Welfare Minister Sardar Md. Sakhawat Hossain has expressed his determination to discharge his responsibilities at the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare with integrity and uphold its reputation. He said no form of irregularity would be tolerated at the ministry, and no one would be allowed to engage in wrongdoing.

1 month ago 626 views

Entertainment

Actress Chamok Draws Praise on Social Media for Her Look Resembling Khaleda Zia

Actress, model and vlogger Rukaiya Jahan Chamok has drawn attention for appearing in a look inspired by former prime minister and BNP Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia. She was seen portraying a look resembling Khaleda Zia in the 19th episode of the second season of her vlog series “Discovering Bangladesh with Chamok.”

1 month ago 857 views

National

National Consensus Needed to Resolve Rohingya Crisis: Law Minister

Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Md. Asaduzzaman has called for national unity beyond political affiliations to help resolve the Rohingya crisis, alongside continued engagement with international partners.

1 month ago 583 views

National

Removing Lack of Coordination Is My First Priority: Civil Aviation and Tourism Minister

Newly appointed Civil Aviation and Tourism Minister M. Rashiduzzaman Millat held a meeting with officials and employees after joining his ministry on Sunday (August 23). Upon arriving at the ministry, he was welcomed by officials and employees with flowers.

1 month ago 574 views

Politics

The 2024 Movement Was Not the Final Battle, but a Rehearsal for It: Jamaat Ameer

Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer and Opposition Leader Dr. Shafiqur Rahman has said there is no scope to consider the 2024 movement the final battle. Rather, he described it as a preparation or rehearsal for the final battle, saying that the people who rose during the movement remain vigilant against any form of fascism.

1 month ago 687 views

National

Food Minister Holds Meeting with Officials on First Working Day

Newly appointed Food Minister Afrozа Khanam attended her first working day at the Ministry of Food on Sunday. On the occasion, she held a meeting with senior officials of the ministry and its subordinate agencies.

1 month ago 500 views

National

Fish production must increase, no compromise on quality: Fisheries and Livestock Minister

To meet people's demand, fish production must increase, but there can be no compromise on quality while increasing production, said Fisheries and Livestock and Agriculture Minister Mohammad Amin ur Rashid.

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Joint Efforts by Culture and Tourism Ministries Could Raise GDP Growth to 7-8%: Culture Minister

Bangladesh-India Bilateral Trade Stands at Nearly $13 Billion: Commerce Minister

Death penalty upheld for two accused in Nusrat murder case, life imprisonment for four

Opposition Leader Dr Shafiqur Rahman Holds Meeting with Editors

Despite political tensions, economy will not be affected: Indian High Commissioner

Tarique Rahman to go to the United States on September 21 to attend UN session

5 deaths from dengue in a day, 839 hospitalized

President Mirza Fakhrul Moves into Bangabhaban with Family

Initiative Taken to Establish New Directorate for Rehabilitation of Victims of Enforced Disappearances, Killings and Torture

Strict measures to stop construction of buildings outside approved design: Housing Minister

Misunderstandings will be resolved: State Minister for Religious Affairs

The 24 Movement Was Not the Final War; It Was a Rehearsal for War

President Mirza Fakhrul Begins First Official Activities at Bangabhaban

No Irregularities Will Be Tolerated, I Want to Serve the Health Ministry with Integrity: Health Minister

Actress Chamok Draws Praise on Social Media for Her Look Resembling Khaleda Zia

National Consensus Needed to Resolve Rohingya Crisis: Law Minister

Removing Lack of Coordination Is My First Priority: Civil Aviation and Tourism Minister

The 2024 Movement Was Not the Final Battle, but a Rehearsal for It: Jamaat Ameer

Food Minister Holds Meeting with Officials on First Working Day

Fish production must increase, no compromise on quality: Fisheries and Livestock Minister

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