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Driver of SUV arrested for killing 3 in Khilkhet

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Police arrested the driver of the sport utility vehicle (SUV) that crashed into a passenger shed under the Khilkhet foot over bridge in the capital on Wednesday night, killing three people, including a child.Enamul Haque Khandaker, inspector (investigation) of Khilkhet Police Station, said that a team of police arrested driver of the vehicle, Dishan, aged ...

World Cup smashes broadcast, digital records

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The Men's Cricket World Cup 2023 in India was the biggest-ever ICC event, breaking records on broadcast and digital.The World Cup breached the 1 trillion barrier for total viewing minutes on broadcast, which included new technological innovations such as the vertical video feed. The edition witnessed an increase of 38% from the 2011 edition in ...

Dengue death toll rises to 1,701 as two more die

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Two more people died from dengue in last 24 hours till Thursday morning, raising the death toll from the mosquito-borne disease in the country to 1,701 this year.According to the DGHS, some 110 new patients were hospitalised with the viral fever during the period.A total of 867 dengue patients, including 281 in the capital, are ...

Four supporters of Mashrafe fined for violating polls code

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A mobile court has fined four supporters of Mashrafe Bin Mortaza, a Awami League candidate of Narail-2 constituency, for violating the election code of conduct.Md Anisur Rahman, executive magistrate of the mobile court, conducted a drive in Hatir Bagan area of Narail town on Wednesday night as part of a regular duty in the two ...

January 7 declared as general holiday for election

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The government has declared January 7 as a general holiday on occasion of the 12th Parliamentary Election.The Ministry of Public Administration issued a notification signed by deputy secretary of the ministry Sonia Hasan on Thursday.According to the notification, the decision was made to facilitate the exercise of voting rights for people working in all government, ...

20,773 local observers get EC’s permission to monitor polls

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The Election Commission on Thursday gave approval to 20,773 local observers from 84 organisations to monitor the national election on January 7.Asadul Haque, assistant director (public relation) of the commission, acknowledging the matter said some 517 local observers of 40 registered organisations will monitor the polls centrally. Besides, 20,256 observers from rest of the local ...

DU JCD president, 10 others arrested by DB

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Eleven people including the Dhaka University (DU) unit of Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) president Khorshed Alam Sohel and central Krishak Dal joint convener Mehedi Hasan Polash, 43, have been arrested by the Detective Branch of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP).The DB claimed that they seized 50,000 leaflets, and equipment for making bombs, live bombs and gun ...

AL to hold election rally in Dhaka Monday

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The Awami League (AL) will host an election rally at the Kalabagan ground in Dhanmondi area of the capital on Monday, ahead of 12th parliamentary polls slated for January 7. Party President Sheikh Hasina will address the rally as the chief guest at 2pm on that day.Dhaka Metropolitan North and South unit AL jointly sent ...

Hajj registration deadline extended till Jan 18

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In a bid to avoid last-time hassle, the government has again extended the Hajj registration deadline until January 18 next year.The Ministry of Religious Affairs, in this regard, issued a notice signed by its senior assistant secretary Muhammad Abu Tahir on Thursday.According to the notice, the people who want to perform Hajj will have to ...

180 foreign observers applied to EC to oversee polls: MoFA

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Around 180 foreign observers from 35 countries have applied to the Election Commission to observe the next national election scheduled for January 7, 2024.Talking to reporters at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) on Thursday, Spokesperson Seheli Sabrin said their applications are being scrutinized, reports UNB.Meanwhile, around officials from various countries will come and observe ...