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‘Thief’ killed in lynch-mob attack in Natore

Natore Correspondent: A suspected thief was killed in a lynch-mob attack at Nepaldighi village in Natore Sadar upazila early Sunday. The deceased was identified as Nabi Ali, 50, of Bagha

Dropouts up in primary schools

TDS Desk: In a setback for the country’s primary education system, the school dropout rate saw a sudden rise last year after a steady decline over 14 years, according to

BD voter reaches to 12.63cr

Staff Correspondent: The total number of registered voters in Bangladesh has risen to 12.63 crore, following the latest update from the Election Commission. The new voter list includes 12,63,07,504 eligible

Govt forms dairy development board, effective from Sept 1

Staff Correspondent: The interim government has formed the Bangladesh Dairy Development Board, which will come into effect on Monday, September 1. On the same day, the Bangladesh Dairy Development Board

Police being criticized for overstepping boundaries: Jahangir

Staff Correspondent: Home Affairs Adviser Jahangir Alam Chowdhury has said whenever the police take action, allegations are made that they are overstepping their boundaries. He made this remark on Sunday

Govt to subsidise jute bags to curb polythene use: Rizwana

Staff Correspondent: Environment Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan on Sunday said the government will begin distributing eco-friendly jute bags at subsidised rates to reduce the country’s dependence on polythene. “Bangladesh banned