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Hajj flights start Thursday
Dhaka, Jul 3 (UNB)-This year's Hajj flights will start carrying pilgrims to Saudi Arabia on Thursday and continue until August 5.
No rickshaw movement on 3 Dhaka roads from July 7: Mayor
Dhaka, July 3 (UNB) - Dhaka South City Corporation Mayor Sayeed Khokon on Wednesday said the movement of rickshaws on three major roads in the capital will be restricted from July 7.
US embassy to remain closed Thursday
Dhaka, July 3 (UNB) - The US Embassy in Dhaka including its consular section will remain closed on Thursday in observance of US Independence Day.
Rifat murder: Another accused arrested
Barguna, July 3 (UNB) – A young man, accused of killing Rifat Sharif in broad daylight, was arrested from the municipality area on early Wednesday.
Maritime ports asked to lower signal
Dhaka, July 3 (UNB) – Maritime ports of Chattogram, Cox’s Bazar, Mongla and Payra have been advised to lower signal as squally weather is unlikely over the maritime ports, North Bay and adjoining coastal areas of Bangladesh.
Red carpet rolled out for PM in Beijing
Beijing (China), Jul 3 (UNB)— A red carpet was rolled out for Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina when she reached Beijing on Wednesday morning to hold bilateral meetings with Chinese leaders.
Govt official arrested for raping domestic help
Jashore, July 2 (UNB) – An official of Palli Daridro Bimochan Foundation (PDBF) was arrested for raping a 13-year-old girl domestic help at Taherpur village in Manirampur upazila on Monday night.
South Korea keen to invest in power, infrastructure: Tipu
Dhaka, July 2 (UNB)— South Korea has expressed its interest to invest in power and infrastructure sectors in Bangladesh, said Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi.
UAE keen to invest in Bangladesh’s food processing sector
Dhaka, July 2 (UNB)— United Arab Emirates’ Ambassador Saed Mohammed Saed Hmaid Almheiri on Tuesday expressed his country’s interest to invest in Bangladesh’s food processing sector.
Singapore keen to build bay terminal in Chattogram
Dhaka, July 2 (UNB)– Singapore has expressed its interest to construct a bay terminal in Chattogram Port.