The Rajshahi-6 lawmaker says he received the government support as a sugarcane grower, while mill authorities say recipients of symbolic cheques were selected automatically.

He had been feeling unwell for several days before being admitted to Rajshahi Medical College Hospital this morning.

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He said the government was also exploring ways to increase commercial biogas production and supply alongside meeting household needs.

A 21-year-old man died after being hit by an airport-bound train in the capital's Mohakhali area today (21 October). The ...

European shares edged higher on Wednesday (21 October), as a slate of strong corporate earnings helped even as ‌sentiment remained battered by concerns over violent unrest in France.

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The mother says the doctor proceeded without an echocardiogram after deeming it unnecessary; hospital staff reportedly abandoned other patients after the boy’s death.