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Sylhet transport strike begins today

Sylhet Zila Sarak Paribahan Malik-Sramik Oikya Parishad, a combined platform of the district road transport owners and workers, on Monday announced that they would go on a transport strike for indefinite period in the district from today...

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Hazaribagh canal reflects chronic urban mismanagement

THE deplorable condition of the Hazaribagh canal, running through several wards in Dhaka’s south, is a distressing but unsurprising manifestation of deteriorating urban ecology. A once-functional waterway has been reduced to a choked, festering canal of solid waste. The canal, which connects the Kalunagar sluice gate to the River Buriganga, has not been properly cleaned...

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Choked Hazaribagh canal causes health risks

Residents of several wards of the Dhaka South City Corporation continue to suffer as the Hazaribagh canal that flows through the area remains choked with waste, spreading a foul smell...

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A misinterpreted equivalence

THIS article builds on the earlier piece ‘Riba, Money and Interest Paradox’, which exposed the inconsistency of condemning interest as immoral while simultaneously benefiting from interest-based systems — such as earning salaries from banks or utilising public infrastructure financed by interest-bearing loans. It highlighted that institutions like the IMF and...

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100 acres of land in Mirpur Bheribandh reclaimed

The Bangladesh Water Development Board on Wednesday began its drive to remove illegal structures from the land acquired for the flood control embankment in Mirpur Bheribandh...

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Man, niece killed in Lalmonirhat road crash

A man and his niece were killed after being run over by a speeding bus in the Swarnamati Bridge area of Aditmari upazila of Lalmonirhat on Friday, the police said.

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Juba Dal leader dies after clash with JCD

A Juba Dal leader died under treatment on Wednesday, five days after he was stabbed during a clash with the activists of Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal at Hazaribagh in the capital on November 15...

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City buses to operate on 42 routes

Transport companies can apply to operate under Nagar Paribahan, an initiative aimed at bringing discipline to Dhaka’s mass transport system, until November 30.

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11 killed in Pak tribal clash

At least 11 people were killed and eight were injured in shooting incidents in Kunj Alizai area of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Kurram district, hospital and local officials said on Saturday...