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Police to strengthen vigilance countrywide during Eid: IGP

Staff Correspondent: Inspector General of Police (IGP) Md Baharul Alam on Thursday said special vigilance will be ensured across the country to prevent theft and mugging during the Eid-ul-Fitr celebrations.

DMP bans gatherings near Shahbagh intersection, Secretariat

Staff Correspondent: The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) on Thursday issued a notification banning all forms of gatherings and rallies around some significant points in the capital including the Shahbagh intersection,

Govt medical colleges struggle with 43pc teaching posts vacant

Staff Correspondent: Government medical colleges in the country are facing a severe teacher shortage, with 42.60% of positions vacant, hindering quality academic and practical education, as well as research, for

Strict security planned for safe Eid travel by waterways

Staff correspondent: The government has planned stringent security measures in waterways to ensure safe and smooth travel of the homebound passengers by waterways ahead of the upcoming Eid-ul-Fitr. At least

Armed forces’ magistracy powers extended by 60 days

Staff Correspondent: The magistracy powers of the officers from the Army, Navy and Air Force have been extended for another 60 days with effect from March 15. The Ministry of

Magura rape victim loses battle for life

Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus expresses deep condolences over the incident Staff Correspondent: The eight-year-old girl from Magura, who was undergoing treatment following a brutal assault, died at Dhaka’s Combined Military