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Road Transport and Bridges Minister Sheikh Rabiul Alam Lays Foundation Stone of Kunderbazar Bridge in Munshiganj

Minister for Road Transport and Bridges, Railways and Shipping Sheikh Rabiul Alam MP has laid the foundation stone of the Kunderbazar Bridge over the Ichamati River in Munshiganj. The foundation stone laying ceremony was held on Sunday (8 November) at 3pm in the Kunderbazar area of the Munshiganj (Chhanbari)-Kunderbazar-Sreenagar road.

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National

Master Plan Work Under Way in Every City Corporation and District for Sustainable Urbanisation: Housing and Public Works Minister

Housing and Public Works Minister Zakaria Taher has said the government's goal is not centralised urbanisation, but ensuring decentralised and balanced urban and regional development. Housing does not mean only four walls — it is also linked to safe water, electricity, sanitation, public transport, education, health, employment and an environment for a dignified life.

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Entertainment

They Boycotted Me but Kept Me on Their Friend List: Pori Moni

Dhaka film actress Pori Moni has mocked those who announced a boycott against her but did not remove her from their Facebook friend list. In a social media post, she questioned what kind of boycott this is.

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World

British King Charles III's Thoughts and Philosophy on Islam and the Muslim World

Britain's King Charles III has for a long time been speaking about Islam and the Muslim world beyond the West's familiar political discussion. He has not only spoken about Muslims' religious freedom or minority rights; he has also delivered several important speeches on Islamic civilisation's knowledge, spirituality, environmental philosophy, ethics and history, and its mutual relationship with Western civilisation.

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National

Protecting eye health requires not just treatment, but integrated awareness: Health Minister

In protecting the eye health of the country's people, expanding treatment services alone is not enough; integrated and multifaceted awareness activities are also needed. To this end, Health and Family Welfare Minister Sardar Md. Sakhawat Hossain called on all relevant stakeholders, alongside the health sector, to work collectively.

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Economy

During ousted government’s tenure, 8 million people fell below poverty line: Titumir

Prime Minister’s Adviser for Finance and Planning Rashed Al Mahmud Titumir has claimed that during the ousted Awami League government’s tenure, 8 million people in the country fell below the poverty line.

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Crime

Two drug traffickers arrested by DB in Mathbaria; yaba and Tk 1 lakh cash recovered

In a special operation by District Detective Branch (DB) police in Safa Union of Mathbaria Upazila, Pirojpur, two drug traffickers were arrested with 2,015 yaba tablets and Tk 1 lakh in cash. The incident occurred last Saturday night.

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Economy

Information is not any government's sole asset; the people own it: Finance Minister

Finance and Planning Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury said Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS) is being given full independence to ensure the reliability and transparency of government information. He said if any government manipulates information, it amounts to deceiving itself, because without accurate information it is not possible for a government to undertake and implement effective plans. Information is not the exclusive asset of any government; the people own it.

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World

Palestinian Young Woman Memorises the Entire Quran in an Israeli Prison

Despite captivity in an Israeli prison, a hostile environment and many restrictions, 19-year-old Palestinian young woman Jana Ihsan Abu Warda has set a unique example by memorising all 30 paras (parts) of the Holy Quran. She did not stop at memorising the Quran; at her own court hearing, she amazed those present by reciting the entire Quran from memory in a single sitting.

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National

Prime Minister mourns deaths of 7 Bangladeshis in Saudi road accident

Prime Minister Tareq Rahman has expressed deep shock and sorrow at the deaths of seven Bangladeshi citizens in a tragic road accident in Saudi Arabia.

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National

Govt to buy Aman paddy at Tk 35 per kg, parboiled rice at Tk 49

The government has set a target to procure a total of 8 lakh 50 thousand metric tons of paddy and rice from farmers in the current 2026-27 fiscal year's Aman season. Of this, 3 lakh metric tons of Aman paddy, 5 lakh metric tons of parboiled rice and 50 thousand metric tons of atap rice will be procured.

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National

Everyone must work unitedly for the country's development: State Minister Tuku

State Minister for Fisheries and Livestock Sultan Salauddin Tuku has called upon all to work unitedly for the overall development and progress of the country, holding Bangladesh in their hearts.

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National

Attempts to destabilize the industrial belt will not be tolerated: DIG

DIG Mostafizur Rahman of the Dhaka Range Police has warned that any attempt to use workers' emotions as capital to destabilize the ready-made garment industry and the state will not be accepted in any way. He said strict legal action will be taken against those involved in creating sabotage, disorder and instability in industrial areas.

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Economy

Dollar price rises as reserves are spent, crosses Tk124

Instability in the Middle East has put Bangladesh's already pressured economy in a more difficult position. A few months ago, foreign exchange reserves and dollar price stability were the most comfortable areas; now unease has begun there as well.

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National

No room for emotion over bringing Sheikh Hasina back, we will apply the law: Law Minister

Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Md Asaduzzaman has said the government is proceeding through the legal process regarding bringing deposed Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina back. He said, ‘Whatever needs to be done legally regarding Sheikh Hasina, we are doing it through due process. There we will deal with it legally. You will see that when we take any step, there is no element of emotion here. The point is, I will apply the law.’

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National

Credit for Freeing Ziaur Rahman Belongs to the Army, Not JSD: Sakhawat

Former army officer and former adviser M Sakhawat Hossain has said that on 7 November 1975, it was the army that freed and rescued the then army chief, Major General Ziaur Rahman, from captivity. The credit does not belong to JSD (Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal).

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Entertainment

Call to Boycott Pori Moni, Journalists Protest by Throwing Shoes at Her Photo

A group of journalists in Chattogram have called for a boycott of film actress Pori Moni, accusing her of mistreating and insulting a journalist. In protest, they threw shoes at her photo.

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National

Intellectual corruption has caused the most damage to the judiciary: Law Minister

Law Minister Md. Asaduzzaman has remarked that intellectual corruption has damaged the judiciary more than economic corruption.

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Entertainment

Is Porsha's husband Asad Noor? Various clues on social media

Singer Porsha Mahjabin Purni announced her marriage but did not reveal her husband's identity. When she shared wedding photos, she covered her husband's face with flowers.

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National

Cooperatives have been ruined due to corruption: President

President Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir said that many cooperative societies in the country have been ruined due to corruption. Along with ensuring transparency and accountability in the cooperative sector, everyone must work together to address the energy crisis and keep the wheels of the fragile economy moving.

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Road Transport and Bridges Minister Sheikh Rabiul Alam Lays Foundation Stone of Kunderbazar Bridge in Munshiganj

Master Plan Work Under Way in Every City Corporation and District for Sustainable Urbanisation: Housing and Public Works Minister

They Boycotted Me but Kept Me on Their Friend List: Pori Moni

British King Charles III's Thoughts and Philosophy on Islam and the Muslim World

Protecting eye health requires not just treatment, but integrated awareness: Health Minister

During ousted government’s tenure, 8 million people fell below poverty line: Titumir

Two drug traffickers arrested by DB in Mathbaria; yaba and Tk 1 lakh cash recovered

Information is not any government's sole asset; the people own it: Finance Minister

Palestinian Young Woman Memorises the Entire Quran in an Israeli Prison

Prime Minister mourns deaths of 7 Bangladeshis in Saudi road accident

Govt to buy Aman paddy at Tk 35 per kg, parboiled rice at Tk 49

Everyone must work unitedly for the country's development: State Minister Tuku

Attempts to destabilize the industrial belt will not be tolerated: DIG

Dollar price rises as reserves are spent, crosses Tk124

No room for emotion over bringing Sheikh Hasina back, we will apply the law: Law Minister

Credit for Freeing Ziaur Rahman Belongs to the Army, Not JSD: Sakhawat

Call to Boycott Pori Moni, Journalists Protest by Throwing Shoes at Her Photo

Intellectual corruption has caused the most damage to the judiciary: Law Minister

Is Porsha's husband Asad Noor? Various clues on social media

Cooperatives have been ruined due to corruption: President

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