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Water levels in 40 rivers rise, 68 fall: FFWC

TDS Desk: Water levels at 40 river stations monitored by Flood Forecasting and Warning Centre (FFWC) have marked rise while 68 stations recorded fall. Among the 110 monitored river stations,

Dhaka’s rail link with other parts of country suspended amid blockade

Students put up barricade on the level crossing near Karwan Bazar around 11 am, disrupting the train communication. Staff Correspondent: Train communications between Dhaka and other parts of the country

Poet Makid Haider passes away

Staff Correspondent: Poet and Bangla Academy Fellow Makid Haider passed away on Wednesday morning. He breathed his last at about 9:05am at his Uttara residence in the capital, Makid Haider’s

Quota in govt jobs: SC orders status quo for 4 weeks on HC order

Staff Correspondent: The Supreme Court issued a four-week status quo on July 10 on the issue of quotas in government jobs and the High Court’s judgment. The Appellate Division has

Quader thanks quota protesters for not agitating today

BSS, Dhaka: Awami League (AL) General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Wednesday extended thanks to the quota protesters for not giving any programme today, saying

Quota protesters’ nationwide Bangla Blockade brings commute to a standstill

They demand quota reform in government jobs Staff Correspondent: Quota protesters are observing a nationwide ‘Bangla Blockade ’ Wednesday , demanding the government reform the quota system. In Dhaka, students