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● WC Final fever: Messi vs Yamal tickets hit $60,000 ● 2 US troops killed, one missing after Iranian attack in Jordan ● Mbappé passes Messi's World Cup goal-scoring record ● England beat France 6-4 in thrilling third-place match ● SSC results not being released on Jul 20 ● HSC examinee, minor child killed as wedding microbus falls into ditch ● Muktadir seeks 3yrs extension to LDC graduation preparatory period

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

Ex-Hefazat leader hails budget

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Maulana MA Karim Ibn Musabbir, former central leader of Hefazat-e-Islam and one of the key organisers of the historic Shapla Chattar movement, has welcomed the national budget for Fiscal Year (FY) 2026�27, describing it as timely, realistic, and people-oriented. He

Milon’s intervention enables 8 candidates to sit for HSC exam

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Eight examinees from Abdulpur Government College in Lalpur upazila of Natore district have been allowed to sit for HSC examinations following a swift intervention from the education minister.Their participation had remained uncertain after they failed to receive admit cards despite

DB to monitor big-screen World Cup screenings

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The Detective Branch (DB) of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has announced special security measures at big-screen football World Cup viewing venues across the capital after a clash of supporters over Brazil's victory turned deadly in Adabar.Speaking at a press briefing

CZM signs MOU with Albukhary Int’l Univ

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The Center for Zakat Management (CZM) has officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Albukhary International University (AIU), Malaysia, establishing a strategic partnership to provide annual scholarships for the deserving graduates of CZM-run Schools and Colleges to pursue higher

Media responsibility key to people’s understanding: Info Minister

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Information and Broadcasting Minister Zahir Uddin Swapan on Friday said people’s correct understanding of state affairs depends on how responsibly and accurately the media performs its duties, warning that distorted information breeds confusion, conflict and anarchy in society.Speaking as chief

PM’s adviser safe after NovoAir emergency landing

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A NovoAir flight carrying Prime Minister’s Adviser on Foreign Affairs and Civil Aviation Humayun Kabir made an emergency landing at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport on Friday after developing a technical fault shortly after take-off for Cox’s Bazar.All passengers landed safely

9 held over BNP leader’s killing after WC match dispute

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A BNP leader was killed in a clash in Dhaka’s Adabor area following celebrations over Brazil’s victory in the FIFA World Cup, police said on Friday, adding that nine suspects have been detained in connection with the incident.The victim, Abul

Daily Observer’s Yeasin to lead Law Reporters Forum

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Daily Observer Senior Reporter Muhammad Yeasin and Daily Bangladesh Pratidin Senior Reporter Arafat Munna have been elected president and general secretary, respectively, of the Law Reporters Forum for the 2026�2027 term.Somakal’s Abu Saleh Rony was elected vice-president of the organisation,

DNC seizes ‘record’ shisha haul, arrests 3

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The Department of Narcotics Control (DNC) has seized 65.9 kg of shisha, claiming it to be the largest single seizure of the item in the country's history, and arrested three alleged members of an organised online supply network in Dhaka.The

Army chief returns home

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Army chief General Waker-Uz-Zaman has returned home from the Czech Republic and Slovakia after completing a five-day official visit.He returned the home on Friday morning, according to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR).During his official visit, the army chief met key