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HEADLINE

● Opposition party misleading people over July Charter: Mirza Fakhrul ● Rain Disrupts Supply, Vegetable Prices Soar ● Protesting HSC students postpone street program over public suffering ● Govt polls schedule likely by Sept-Oct: Home Minister ● Chargesheets to be filed only against those found guilty: DB chief ● Ziaur Rahman assassination: Fugitive Maj Mozaffar arrested in Dhaka after 45yrs ● 383 journos faced harassment, attacks in six months: HRSS

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All Staff Correspondents covers general assignment for Daily Observer print edition, as a member of reporting team.

Heavy rain keeps flood threat high

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Relentless rainfall has pushed the flood situation to a critical stage in parts of Sylhet, Sunamganj, Moulvibazar, Habiganj, Nilphamari, Lalmonirhat and Rangpur, with five major rivers flowing above the danger level at nine monitoring stations.The Flood Forecasting and Warning Centre

PM rolls out 10 steps to manage flood

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Prime Minister's Adviser and Office Spokesperson Mahdi Amin has announced ten measures taken under the Prime Minister Tarique Rahman’s instructions to deal with the ongoing flood disaster.In a Facebook post on Friday, Mahdi Amin said the prime minister had also

BD belongs to Hindus, Muslims, Buddhists and Christians: Expat Minister

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Expatriates' Welfare and Overseas Employment and Labour and Employment Minister Ariful Haque Chowdhury on Friday said, Sylhet is one of the brightest examples of communal harmony in Bangladesh and called on people of all faiths to work together to build

ACC intensifies probe into NID’s info leak, sale

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Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) intensified its investigation into allegations that personal information linked to the National Identity Cards (NIDs) of around 110 million citizens was leaked and illegally sold in violation of an agreement governing the use of the database.As part

Khelafat calls for declaring ‘state of emergency’ in flood-hit areas

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Khelafat Majlis has called on the government to declare a ‘state of emergency’ in the country's inundated and marooned parts of the country’s 18 flooded districts including Greater Chattogram region mostly.It has also stressed emergency services of rescue, relief and

NCP asks govt to expedite rescue, relief ops in flood-hit areas

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National Citizen Party (NCP) Convener and Opposition Chief Whip in Parliament Nahid Islam on Friday expressed deep grief over the deaths of at least 30 people in Cox's Bazar, Chattogram, Bandarban and Rangamati following days of heavy rainfall, flash floods

Uprising was against conspirators to sell nation: IA Ameer

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Islami Andolan’s (IA) Senior Nayeb-e-Ameer, Syed Muhammad Faizul Karim on Friday said July Uprising was not only aimed at removing fascism but was also resisting who were conspiring to sell the nation.While addressing a rally prior to a protest procession

ACC to take control of 2 flats owned by ex-land minister

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Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) is set to unlock and take control of two flats in Dhaka's Gulshan owned by former Land Minister Saifuzzaman Chowdhury Jabed on July 19, in compliance with a court order issued as part of an ongoing corruption

Dr Shafiq visits flood-hit Ctg, urges quick implementation of Teesta Master Plan

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Opposition Leader and Ameer of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami, Dr. Shafiqur Rahman, on Friday visited flood-affected areas in Chattogram to express solidarity with victims and assess the extent of the devastation caused by continuous rainfall and flash floods triggered by hill torrents.After

425 held in DMP special drive in 24hrs

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Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) arrested 425 people in separate drives in the capital’s different crime-prone areas over the last 24 hours, while a total of 57 cases were registered.This information confirmed on Friday by DMP’s Additional Deputy Commissioner (Media and