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Cabinet meeting held under the chairmanship of the Prime Minister

An important cabinet meeting was held under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Tarek Rahman. The meeting was held on Sunday (20 September) morning in the meeting room of the Cabinet Division at the Secretariat in the capital.

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Politics

Jamaat Ameer expresses condolences to Apratim's father over phone

Leader of the Opposition in the National Parliament and Ameer of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Dr. Shafiqur Rahman has expressed grief and condolences over the murder of Ishayat Shahriar Apratim (13), son of Cumilla University teacher Dr. Nahida Begum.

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National

Government to set up modern equipment, create skilled doctors for infertility treatment

Health and Family Welfare Minister Sardar Md. Sakhawat Hossain said an initiative will be taken to install modern equipment at the Infertility Centre of Dhaka Medical College to ensure modern facilities in infertility treatment in the country. He also said he will make maximum efforts to implement this initiative in the next budget.

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Country

Aprotim laid to eternal rest, leaving everyone in tears

Ishayat Shahriar Aprotim, the only child of Dr. Nahida Begum, associate professor of the Bengali Department at Cumilla University (CoU), has been buried. After the second funeral prayer at Gandhamati Eidgah Ground in Cumilla at 11 am on Sunday (September 20), he was buried at Gandhamati Bara Graveyard.

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National

Four arrested in Opratim murder, confess to crime: Home Minister

Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed said four people have been arrested in the murder of seventh-grade student Ishayat Shahriar Opratim (13) in Cumilla. He also said the arrested individuals have confessed to the murder.

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National

GMP Facebook post about long march, officer withdrawn

An officer named Khandaker Jalal Uddin Mahmud has been withdrawn in the incident of a post being made on the official Facebook page of Gazipur Metropolitan Police (GMP) about the opposition party's long march. He has been attached to headquarters and also served a show-cause notice.

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Dhaka

Heavy rain submerges various areas of capital, city dwellers suffer

Heavy rain has submerged various roads and alleys of the capital. Around 4:15 am on Sunday (September 20), torrential rain began with gusty winds in Rampura and other areas. Later, although the wind decreased, rain with thunder continued.

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Country

Dhaka-Chattogram Highway Blocked Demanding Justice for Apratim’s Murder

Students of Cumilla University (CuU) held a protest march and blocked the Dhaka-Chattogram Highway demanding justice for the murder of Apratim, the only child of Dr. Nahida Begum, Associate Professor of the Department of Bangla at Cumilla University.

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National

Two new coal-based power plants to add 2,640 MW

Amid uncertainty in gas supply and the pressure of importing high-priced LNG, the government is giving fresh importance to coal-based power generation. Initiatives have been taken to set up two power plants with a total capacity of 2,640 MW, 1,320 MW each, at Matarbari in Cox's Bazar and Payra in Patuakhali.

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Sports

Notun Kuri Sports-2026: Residential Training Camp Begins

To identify talented athletes from the grassroots level and prepare them for national and international levels, the first phase of the 40-day residential training camp of ‘Notun Kuri Sports-2026’ has begun.

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Religion

Cultural competition and discussion meeting in Muladi on the occasion of Siratunnabi

In Gachua Union of Muladi Upazila in Barishal, a cultural competition, discussion meeting, and prize distribution ceremony were held on the occasion of the holy Siratunnabi (PBUH). On Saturday (19 September) morning, the Siratunnabi (PBUH) Celebration Committee organized the event at the Central Gachua Khan Bari Eidgah ground.

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National

If any attempt is made to attack Mecca and Medina, global Muslims will forge united resistance: Religious Minister

Religious Minister Kazi Shah Mofazzal Hossain (Kaikobad) has remarked that if there is a threat to the security of the holy Mecca and Medina, or an attempt is made to attack there, global Muslims will build united resistance.

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National

Local Government Minister urges officials to ensure maximum use of limited resources

Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives Minister Dr. Abdul Moyeen Khan has called upon officials of the Local Government Engineering Department (LGED) to ensure maximum use of limited resources by preventing wastage of public resources.

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Law Justice

Awami League's procession in Gulshan despite ban on activities, 179 arrested

Police have so far arrested 179 people on charges of participating in a flash procession by leaders and activists of the Awami League and its affiliated organizations, whose activities are banned in Gulshan, the capital.

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National

The nation's backbone has been broken by playing games with the education system for 17 years: Rizvi

BNP Acting Secretary General Advocate Ruhul Kabir Rizvi has remarked that the nation's backbone has been broken by 'playing games' with the country's education system over the past 17 years.

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National

Prime Minister directs uniform syllabus in all ministries' training

To build skilled human resources in line with the demands of the national and international labor markets, Prime Minister Tarek Rahman has directed that training programs of various ministries be brought under an integrated framework and that training and certificates be provided under a uniform syllabus.

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Dhaka

Floating market launched in exchange for waste, DSCC's initiative to protect Buriganga

To make the Buriganga River pollution-free and make people aware of waste management, a unique programme titled 'Floating Market in Exchange for Waste' has been launched under the joint initiative of Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) and Bidyanondo Foundation. The programme was inaugurated on Saturday morning at Swarighat Launch Terminal.

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Country

Human trafficking and migrant smuggling defined as separate crimes: Senior Home Secretary

Migrant smuggling has been defined as a separate and distinct offence in the ‘Human Trafficking and Migrant Smuggling Prevention and Suppression Act, 2026,’ Senior Secretary of the Ministry of Home Affairs Monzur Morshed Chowdhury said.

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National

Prime Minister's red telephone wire theft: What the investigation revealed

Those involved in the investigation said that after nearly three months of investigation into the disconnection of the Prime Minister's red telephone at the Secretariat, no different or suspicious motive behind the theft was found.

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National

Fish release underway across the country to increase indigenous fish production: State Minister Tuku

State Minister for Fisheries and Livestock Sultan Salauddin Tuku has said the government is conducting a nationwide fish fry release program to conserve indigenous fish and increase production.

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Cabinet meeting held under the chairmanship of the Prime Minister

Jamaat Ameer expresses condolences to Apratim's father over phone

Government to set up modern equipment, create skilled doctors for infertility treatment

Aprotim laid to eternal rest, leaving everyone in tears

Four arrested in Opratim murder, confess to crime: Home Minister

GMP Facebook post about long march, officer withdrawn

Heavy rain submerges various areas of capital, city dwellers suffer

Dhaka-Chattogram Highway Blocked Demanding Justice for Apratim’s Murder

Two new coal-based power plants to add 2,640 MW

Notun Kuri Sports-2026: Residential Training Camp Begins

Cultural competition and discussion meeting in Muladi on the occasion of Siratunnabi

If any attempt is made to attack Mecca and Medina, global Muslims will forge united resistance: Religious Minister

Local Government Minister urges officials to ensure maximum use of limited resources

Awami League's procession in Gulshan despite ban on activities, 179 arrested

The nation's backbone has been broken by playing games with the education system for 17 years: Rizvi

Prime Minister directs uniform syllabus in all ministries' training

Floating market launched in exchange for waste, DSCC's initiative to protect Buriganga

Human trafficking and migrant smuggling defined as separate crimes: Senior Home Secretary

Prime Minister's red telephone wire theft: What the investigation revealed

Fish release underway across the country to increase indigenous fish production: State Minister Tuku

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