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3 more die from measles, 915 suspected cases recorded in 24hrs

TDS Desk: Bangladesh recorded 915 new suspected measles cases and three more deaths in the past 24 hours, the country’s health authorities said on Saturday. According to the Directorate General

Toll of Tk3.14 cr collected from 40,580 vehicles cross Jamuna Bridge in 24hrs

Staff Reporter A total of 40,580 vehicles crossed the Jamuna Bridge in the 24 hours ending at midnight on Friday, generating Tk3.14 crore in toll revenue. The information was confirmed

Schools, colleges to reopen Sunday after Eid break

Staff Reporter: Schools and colleges across the country will reopen on Sunday, resuming classes after the Eid-ul-Azha and summer break period. However, madrasas under different levels will restart academic activities

PM suggests environment-friendly tree plantation

Tarique is expected to formally launch the nationwide five-year tree plantation programme on 14 June at Dulahazara in Cox’s Bazar TDS Desk Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Saturday suggested planting

Bangladesh, Turkey agree to form defence, political committees

TDS Desk: Bangladesh and Turkey have agreed to establish two ministerial-level joint committees, including one on defence cooperation, as part of efforts to strengthen bilateral political and strategic relations. The

8 killed in lightning strikes across country

TDS Desk At least eight people were killed in lightning strikes in seven districts from Friday morning to noon. A father and his daughter were killed in Tangail, a farmer