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No corruption to be tolerated in health sector

Health Minister Sardar Md Sakhawat Hossain said that no form of irregularity or corruption will be tolerated in the health sector, regardless of existing challenges....

‘JS to be transformed into democratic institution’

Newly-elected Deputy Speaker Barrister Kayser Kamal on Sunday expressed his high optimism that the Jatiya Sangsad (JS) would be transformed into a dignified, effective and...

A panel of martyrs and injured forms a human chain on Sunday at Manik Mia Avenue in front of Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban, demanding the immediate formation of a ‘Constitutional Reform Council’ to implement the proposed July Charter reforms.

Mohammad Aminur Rashid, Minister to the Ministry of Fisheries and Livestock, meets a delegation led by Jean Pesme, Division Director of World Bank for Bangladesh and Bhutan at the conference room of the Ministry of Agriculture at Bangladesh Secretariat on Sunday.

SHIBGANJ (CHAPAINAWABGANJ): A Mobile court in Shibganj Upazila of Chapainawabganj on Saturday raids ‘No Fuel’ pumps discovers 13,430 liters of petrol and diesel and orders for fuel distribution to vehicle users.

NETRAKONA: Netrokona district administration appoints Tag Officers, seizes 3,500 liters of illegally stored diesel on Sunday, and fines transport operators to maintain transparency and accountability in fuel and transport services.

BAGERHAT (KHULNA): Joint operation by Coast Guard and Navy conduct a joint drive against illegal stockpiling of fuel oil and uncovers 12,613 liters of illegally stored fuel in Mongla upazila in Bagerhat district on Sunday.

RAJSHAHI: Administrator of Rajshahi City Corporation (RCC) Mahfuzur Rahman Riton instructs an on-site inspection of Padma River ferry ghats on Sunday, following overcharging complaints; leaseholders cleared, private boat operators warned.

JOYPURHAT: Joypurhat district administration decides to stop supplying fuel oil to vehicles without valid documents and motorcycles without helmets, including a driver’s license and vehicle registration certificate at a meeting held on Sunday.

KHULNA: Marking 1971 Bangladesh Genocide, the Khulna Regional Information Office organises a remembrance and discussion programme on Sunday, bringing together freedom fighters, officials, and students to reflect on the legacy of the Liberation War.