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Missing Rocky Still Not Found in Padma Trawler Accident

Although two people were rescued alive after a trawler accident in the Padma River in Ishwardi, Pabna, a young man named Rakibuzzaman Rocky has not been found. Until Saturday noon, members of the River Police and Fire Service were conducting a rescue operation in search of him.

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Religion

A Silent Witness to History and Heritage: A Mosque in Sembawang, Singapore

Even amid the bustle of modern urban life in Singapore, some places still retain the memories of a village life that is on the verge of disappearing. Masjid Petempatan Melayu Sembawang is one such historic structure. Because of its rich heritage, green surroundings, and nostalgic kampung atmosphere, it is known as one of Singapore's surviving coastal kampung (village) mosques.

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Dhaka

Lawyer's body recovered from rented house in capital

Police have recovered the body of a lawyer named Muhammad Anwar Hossain from a rented house in Lalbagh of the capital. Police suspect that he may have died two to three days ago.

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Economy

Government foodgrain stock rises by nearly 150,000 tonnes in six months

The country's government foodgrain stock increased by nearly 150,000 metric tonnes in the last six months. According to data from the Ministry of Food, on 10 February this year the stock stood at 2,210,670 metric tonnes, but by 9 September it had increased to 2,359,154 metric tonnes.

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Education

At JU, teacher recruitment board convening with only one candidate

An initiative has been taken to convene the Teacher Recruitment Board with only one candidate for the post of Associate Professor in the Department of Botany at Jahangirnagar University. The recruitment board meeting is scheduled to be held tomorrow (Sunday) morning. A meeting of the university's Syndicate has also been convened on the same day.

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Politics

Jamaat Ameer visits Shaheed Abdul Malek's grave in Dhunat

Dr. Shafiqur Rahman, Opposition Leader in the National Parliament and Ameer of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami, visited the grave of Shaheed Abdul Malek in Dhunat, Bogura.

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National

Prime Minister seeks countrymen's cooperation in dengue prevention

Prime Minister Tarek Rahman has sought active cooperation from the people to prevent dengue and keep the country clean. He said efforts will be made to bring the dengue situation under control through maximum efforts over the next three months.

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Sports

Every union will have a field, every upazila a mini stadium: State Minister for Youth and Sports

State Minister for Youth and Sports and Convener of Dhaka Metropolitan North BNP Md. Aminul Haque has said that initiatives have been taken to preserve one playground in every union and construct a mini stadium in every upazila to spread sports in Bangladesh at the grassroots level.

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Country

Prime Minister to inaugurate Padma Barrage between January and March: Water Resources Minister

Water Resources Minister Md. Shahiduddin Chowdhury Annie MP said Prime Minister Tareq Rahman will formally inaugurate the Padma Barrage project between January and March next year.

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Dhaka

Rajshahi New Govt. Degree College has produced many talented alumni: Land Minister

Land Minister Md. Mizanur Rahman Minu said that Rajshahi New Govt. Degree College is one of the best educational institutions in Rajshahi as well as the country. Many talented alumni who emerged from this institution have left their mark of talent in national and international arenas and are making important contributions to the country's development.

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Country

State Minister Sultan Salauddin Tuku inspects fish seed production farm in Tangail

State Minister for Fisheries and Livestock Sultan Salauddin Tuku MP inspected a fish seed production farm located in the Atpukurpar area of Tangail. During the visit, he toured various infrastructures and production activities of the farm, planted a tree, and inaugurated a 20-kilowatt solar power system.

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Crime

'Secret casino' in 8-storey building in Chattogram, 63 foreigners from 5 countries detained

Police found 63 foreign nationals from five countries during a raid on an eight-storey building in West Jalalabad of Chattogram city. The raid was conducted from Thursday (September 10) afternoon on allegations of running an illegal casino and gambling operations in the building.

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Government Jobs

Appointment of 22 panel lawyers in Bangladesh Railway, no application fee

Twenty-two panel lawyers will be appointed to conduct cases under the Office of the Director General of Bangladesh Railway. A recruitment notice in this regard was published on 6 September.

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Expatriates

NID services launching for expatriates in 41 countries

The service of providing voter registration and National Identity Cards (NID) to expatriates is being gradually expanded to 41 countries. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is working with the Election Commission in this initiative.

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World

No regrets about war with Iran: Trump

US President Donald Trump has said he has no regrets about the decision to start a war against Iran. He said this in an interview given to Fox News on Thursday (September 10).

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Entertainment

Angelina Jolie is leaving the United States, choosing a ‘nomadic’ life

Hollywood star Angelina Jolie is preparing to leave the United States and live a ‘nomadic’ life for some time. Since her six children are now adults, she no longer has any obligation to stay in the United States.

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Politics

Condition of Meghmallar on life support improves

The physical condition of Meghmallar Basu, a central council member of the Network for People's Action (NPA) and former leader of Bangladesh Chhatra Union, who is on life support, has improved somewhat.

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National

Meeting of the moon sighting committee for the month of Rabi-us-Sani on Saturday

The meeting of the moon sighting committee for the holy month of Rabi-us-Sani of the 1448 Hijri year will be held on Saturday (September 12) evening.

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