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State Minister for Local Government urges China's CRCC to invest in infrastructure sector National

State Minister for Local Government urges China's CRCC to invest in infrastructure sector

State Minister for Local Government Mir Shahe Alam has called on China Railway Construction Corporation (CRCC) to invest directly or under the PPP model in the country's infrastructure development, drinking water supply and modern drainage system. He made the call at a bilateral meeting with a delegation led by CRCC Chairman (State Minister rank) Dai Hegen at the Bangladesh Secretariat today, Wednesday (November 4).

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State Minister urges boosting capacity for livestock vaccine production National

State Minister urges boosting capacity for livestock vaccine production

State Minister for Fisheries and Livestock Sultan Saluddin Tuku has called for reducing dependence and achieving domestic production capacity, noting that currently 85 percent of the country's demand for vaccines in the livestock sector has to be imported. He said this in his speech as chief guest at the opening ceremony of the 'Annual Research Review Workshop-2026' organized by the Bangladesh Livestock Research Institute (BLRI) today, Wednesday (November 4).

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BNP delegation in Seoul to attend ICAPP conference Economy

BNP delegation in Seoul to attend ICAPP conference

A high-level BNP delegation arrived in Seoul, the capital of South Korea, today, Wednesday (November 4), to attend the 13th General Session of the International Conference of Asian Political Parties (ICAPP). The delegation includes the party's National Standing Committee member Md. Ismail Zabihullah and Joint Secretary General Syed Emran Saleh Prince. They were welcomed at Incheon Airport in Seoul by ICAPP representatives and officials of the Bangladesh Embassy.

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Must build a developed Bangladesh by utilizing expatriates’ talent and investment: Expatriates’ Welfare Minister National

Must build a developed Bangladesh by utilizing expatriates’ talent and investment: Expatriates’ Welfare Minister

The Expatriates’ Welfare Minister has called for building a prosperous and developed Bangladesh by utilizing expatriates’ talent, labor and investment. He said this while speaking as chief guest virtually at the ‘CIP (NRB) Honour 2026’ event organized by the Bangladesh CIP Business Association in the United Arab Emirates recently. He said remittances sent by expatriates are one of the strengths of the country’s economy. Alongside remittances, through successful businesses abroad they are creating new possibilities for the country.

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Modern border management essential for economic growth and national security: Home Minister National

Modern border management essential for economic growth and national security: Home Minister

Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed remarked that modern, integrated and technology-based border management is essential to consolidate the country's economic growth and national security. He said this while speaking as chief guest at a briefing titled 'IOM Strategic Outline on Immigration and Border Governance in Bangladesh (2027-2031)' organized by the International Organization for Migration (IOM) at the Pan Pacific Sonargaon Hotel in Dhaka today Wednesday (4 November).

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If the situation deteriorates in December, the government will have to bear the responsibility: Nahid Islam Politics

If the situation deteriorates in December, the government will have to bear the responsibility: Nahid Islam

Opposition Chief Whip and NCP Convener Nahid Islam has remarked that because the government failed to take action at the right time, the garment workers' movement has grown larger, and if any fascists infiltrate it, the government will have to bear the responsibility. He said this in reply to a question from journalists at the Pabna District Shilpakala Academy premises on Tuesday afternoon (November 3). He also warned that if any situation in the country deteriorates in December, the government will have to bear the responsibility for that as well.

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Directive to expedite construction of Second Padma-Jamuna Bridge and Padma Barrage National

Directive to expedite construction of Second Padma-Jamuna Bridge and Padma Barrage

Prime Minister Tareq Rahman has directed that the construction plans for the Y-shaped Second Padma Bridge, the Second Jamuna Bridge—prioritizing the communication system of the northern region—and the much-anticipated Padma Barrage be expedited. He gave these instructions at a special meeting held with officials of the relevant ministries and departments at the Secretariat on Tuesday (3 November) afternoon.

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‘Dafadar’ now ‘Village Police Chief’, ‘Mahalladar’ becomes ‘Village Police’ National

‘Dafadar’ now ‘Village Police Chief’, ‘Mahalladar’ becomes ‘Village Police’

The post of ‘Dafadar’ of the Union Parishad has been renamed ‘Village Police Chief’ and the post of ‘Mahalladar’ has been renamed ‘Village Police’. The Local Government Division of the Ministry of Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives has made this amendment to the rules relating to the Village Police Force. A notification in this regard was issued on 1 November.

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Food Minister seeks FAO support for food security of women and children at climate risk National

Food Minister seeks FAO support for food security of women and children at climate risk

Food Minister Afroza Khanam has called on the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) to work together to protect the nutrition of marginalized people, including women and children at risk due to climate change, and to ensure the country's overall food security. She made the call during a courtesy meeting with FAO Bangladesh Representative Xiaokun Shi at the Secretariat at noon on Tuesday (November 3).

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