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Civil Aviation and Tourism Minister at Manikganj Government Devendra College's Freshers' Reception

Today at 11 AM, Civil Aviation and Tourism Minister Afroza Khanam, MP, was present as the chief guest at the freshers' reception for first-year honors students at Manikganj Government Devendra University College.

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Education

Not just jobs, agriculture-based industries must be built: Local Government Minister to SAU freshers

The Minister of Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives has urged newly admitted students to establish themselves as entrepreneurs through agriculture-based industries, agro-business, and innovative agricultural initiatives, rather than only chasing jobs. He said, if young people emerge as entrepreneurs by utilizing the immense potential in the country's agricultural sector, it will be possible to create employment and also contribute significantly to the national economy.

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Religion

Preliminary registration for Hajj 2027 starts from July 27

Preliminary registration for Hajj 2027 will begin from next July 27. According to the Ministry of Religious Affairs, the registration process will continue until September 24. Within this period, individuals wishing to perform Hajj must complete their preliminary registration.

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National

Urgent message regarding gas supply in Titas area

Due to technical faults at the LNG (Liquefied Natural Gas) terminals located in Maheshkhali, Cox's Bazar, the supply of re-gasified LNG (RLNG) has decreased significantly. As a result, industrial, commercial, CNG and residential customers in vast areas under Titas Gas Transmission and Distribution Company may face severe gas crisis.

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Law Justice

Complaint filed at tribunal for investigation against former presidents Sahabuddin and Abdul Hamid

A complaint has been filed with the International Crimes Tribunal seeking an investigation into former president Md. Sahabuddin and former president Md. Abdul Hamid over crimes against humanity committed during the July mass uprising.

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Economy

High Court rule seeking to know why service charges of bKash, Nagad, and Rocket are not illegal

The High Court has issued a rule asking why the service charges of mobile financial service (MFS) providers bKash, Nagad, and Rocket should not be declared illegal, unconstitutional, and unlawful.

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Economy

Registration required even for selling food on sidewalks

To ensure food safety and market discipline, the Bangladesh Safe Food Authority (BFSA) has made registration or licensing mandatory for all types of food businesses, from sidewalk mobile vendors to large supermarkets.

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National

Expatriate Welfare Minister announces 100-bed accommodation at Hajj Camp for expatriates

Expatriate Welfare and Overseas Employment Minister Ariful Haque Chowdhury visited the 'Hajj Camp' in Ashkona, Dhaka this morning. During the visit, he announced the introduction of a separate 100-bed accommodation facility at the Hajj Camp for the emergency stay and overnight lodging of prospective expatriates. This initiative is being implemented under the directive of Prime Minister Tarique Rahman and at the proposal of the Religious Affairs Minister, through the Ministry of Expatriate Welfare and Overseas Employment.

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Economy

Government wants to transform Bangladesh from a labor-dependent economy to a knowledge and innovation-dependent economy: Science and Technology Minister

Science and Technology and Posts, Telecommunications and Information Technology Minister Fakir Mahbub Anam said the government wants to transform Bangladesh from a labor-dependent economy to a knowledge and innovation-dependent economy. To that end, work is underway on the development of high-tech sectors including artificial intelligence, advanced chip design, and bio-electronics.

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National

Acting President Hafiz Uddin pays tribute at the graves of Ziaur Rahman and Khaleda Zia

Acting President and Speaker of the National Parliament Hafiz Uddin Ahmed has paid tribute at the graves of martyr President Ziaur Rahman and former Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia.

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National

Former President Shahabuddin will receive SSF and police security as per law: Home Minister

Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed has said that former President Md. Shahabuddin will receive security facilities from SSF, PGR and police for the stipulated period as per law.

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National

Illegal VoIP Activities: Four Mobile Operators Fined Tk 8 Crore 86 Lakh

Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) has imposed a total administrative fine of Tk 8 crore 86 lakh 20 thousand on four mobile operators for detection of SIMs used in illegal international call termination (VoIP) activities. The accused operators are: Robi Axiata, Banglalink, Teletalk, and Grameenphone.

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National

Typhoid risk increases in monsoon, symptoms to watch out for

During the monsoon, continuous rain, waterlogging, and contamination of food and water significantly increase the risk of typhoid. Many people initially mistake it for a common fever and neglect it. However, if not treated in time, typhoid can cause serious complications.

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National

Government withdraws police escort for 18 ministers to cut state expenditure

Considering state expenditure cuts, fuel savings, and shortage of police personnel and vehicles, the government has withdrawn the special police protection escort allocated for 18 ministers. However, considering the importance of their duties, the facility has been retained for six senior ministers and one advisor to the Prime Minister.

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Education

Urgent directive from Dhaka Education Board for educational institutions

An urgent directive has been issued for all educational institutions under Dhaka Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Board to expedite the disposal of applications for correction of students' names and dates of birth.

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National

Constitutional qualifications required to become President

The President of Bangladesh is the constitutional head of state and the highest constitutional office holder. According to the constitution, the President is elected by the votes of the members of the National Parliament. However, to be elected to this position, a candidate must fulfill certain constitutional qualifications.

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National

Acting President pays tribute at National Martyrs' Memorial

Acting President Major (Retd.) Hafiz Uddin Ahmed paid tribute to the martyrs of the Great Liberation War at the National Martyrs' Memorial.

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National

Senasadar Election Board-2026 starts with Prime Minister's inauguration

The Senasadar Election Board-2026 has started with the formal inauguration by Prime Minister Tarek Rahman. He inaugurated the board's activities as the chief guest at an event organized at the Army Headquarters on Sunday (July 26).

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Dhaka

Big changes coming to public transport in the capital, inactive bus routes to be canceled

The government has undertaken a major reform plan to restore order in the capital's public transport system. As part of this initiative, decisions have been made to cancel currently inactive approved bus routes, remove unfit buses, and implement the 'one operator per route' policy.

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National