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Leaders of the ruling Awami League vowed to continue their movement for peace until the next national elections. They made the announcement today during their "peace rally" organised by Awami League's three associate bodies -- Jubo League, Chhatra League, and Swechchhasebak League -- at the south gate of Baitul Mukarram mosque in the capital on Friday afternoon.

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Police arrested more than 50 suspects from Aminbazar of the capital ahead of the rallies of various political parties including Awami League (AL) and Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) today.

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Of the total students who took part in the secondary school certificate (SSC) and equivalent examinations, 80.39% candidates passed.

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Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina returned home from Italy early hours of today after attending the UN Food Systems Summit+2 Stocktaking Moment. A regular flight of Qatar Airways, carrying the premier and her entourage members, landed at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA) at 01:50 am after making over one hour stopover at Hamad International Airport in Doha, Qatar.

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The ruling Awami League deferred their "peace rally" to Friday instead of holding it tomorrow, shortly after BNP made the same announcement about their planned grand rally in the capital.

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Dhaka's air quality continued to be in the ‘moderate' zone on Wednesday morning. With an air quality index (AQI) score of 78 at 9:06 am, Dhaka on Wednesday ranked 17th on the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality.

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Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina offered Nepal the use of its newly constructed Payra port during a meeting with her Nepalese counterpart Pushpa Kamal Dahal.

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Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has placed a five-point proposal at the UN Food Systems Summit to ensure sustainable, safe and nutritious food system worldwide, laying emphasis on coordinated steps to lift restrictions on food and fertilizer exports.

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Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today left here for Rome, Italy on a three-day official visit to attend UN Food Systems Summit+2 Stocktaking Moment.

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Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today urged the countrymen to protect themselves from the clasp of BNP-Jamaat, saying that they only know how to destroy, make corruption and plunder but don't know how to serve people.

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Bangladesh has improved in the strong passport index of Hanley and Partners, a UK-based consultancy firm.

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The holy Ashura, commemorating the martyrdom of Prophet Hazrat Muhammad's (PBUH) grandson Hazrat Imam Hossain Ibn Ali (RA), will be observed in the country on July 29 as the Muharram moon was not sighted in the sky on Tuesday.

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The leaders and activists of Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) and Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) locked into a clash near Government Bangla College gate in Dhaka’s Mirpur area around 11:15am on Tuesday.

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With the national polls around six months away, the Awami League and the BNP are going to hold programmes and counter-programmes today and tomorrow to show off their strength on the streets.

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Four people, including Gulshan Thana Sramik League's Joint Secretary Sheikh Shahidullah Biplob, have been detained in connection with the attack on Hero Alom outside a polling station in Banani. 

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Eight more dengue patients died in the country during the past 24 hours till 8:00 am Monday, raising this year’s death toll to 114, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). 

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Voting for the Dhaka-17 by-elections began this morning amid a thin presence of voters due to rain.

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Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today asked all concerned to work together to further improve quality education in matching global standard. "The quality of education has improved a lot in the country. We want to keep pace with the world standard improving quality education further. It is our target and we have to work for attaining the goal," she said.

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The imprisonment day of Awami League (AL) President and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is being observed in the country on Sunday in a befitting manner.

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After meeting with the BNP leaders this morning (15 July), the European Union's Election Exploratory Mission has sat down with the main opposition party Jatiya Party leaders.

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Five dengue patients died and 1239 were hospitalized in the last 24 hours. With the latest death, a total of 93 people died of dengue to date this year, a Directorate General of Health Services press release said.

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The United States has stated that it will not directly interfere with the dialogue between the political parties ahead of the next national parliament elections.

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A delegation led by US State Department Under Secretary for Civilian Security, Democracy and Human Rights Uzra Jaya arrived in Dhaka on a four-day visit. The visit of the high-ranking US delegation, months before national elections, is being watched seriously.

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Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today called upon the international community to work together to achieve the public health goals aiming to improve the ability of countries with fewer resources to handle their health risks.

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British High Commissioner Sarah Cooke on Monday commented that the relations between the two countries have shifted from "development assistance centric to a strategic one" following Bangladesh's rapid economic development in the recent years, the foreign ministry said.

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Nurul Haque Nur has been elected as the president of the first national council of a faction of Gono Odhikar Parishad with 135 votes. 

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An election exploratory mission of the European Union began its work in Bangladesh on second day of its visit to the country on Sunday.

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Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has been invited to attend the next BRICS Summit in South Africa.Bangladesh received the formal invitation from the host but it could not be known immediately whether the prime minister will attend it or not.

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A total of six people have died of dengue in the last 24 hours from Saturday 8:00am to Sunday 8:00am, which is a new record in terms of the number of dengue-related deaths in a day this year.

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Various personal information including NID number, email address, phone numbers and names of many Bangladeshis have been leaked from the government websites.

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