PM meets Bhutan's king, calls for tackling climate challenges together

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Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday said Bangladesh and Bhutan could work together in tackling the climate change challenges, expanding bilateral trade and enhancing regional cooperation in the greater interest of the two peoples.
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Bangladesh Chemists and Druggists Association (BCDA) on Saturday enforced a five-hour strike in two wholesale markets of medicines in the capital and Chittagong in protest against seizure of huge medicines from a drug house in the port city.
Online EditionAmeer of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Matiur Rahman Nizami on Saturday said the majority people will not accept secularism as the state principle embodied in the 1972 constitution which the government wants to revive.
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Communications Minister Syed Abul Hossain on Saturday said the government plans to connect Dhaka city with the adjacent districts through introducing commuter railway service to reduce the irritating traffic jam in the capital.
Online EditionMuggers sprayed bullets on a sales representative of Banglalink and took away some Tk 2 lakh from him in the capital’s Sutrapur area Saturday afternoon.
Online EditionAn outlaw was arrested along with a pipe gun and ammunition at Hazidanga village in Jhenaidah Sadar upazila on Friday night.
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Online EditionA Dhaka court on Saturday sent to jail two sons of Bangabandhu murder convict Lt Col (retd) Mohiuddin Ahmed and Freedom Party leader Abdur Rahim, who were arrested in connection with the bomb attack on Awami League lawmaker Fazle Noor Taposh.
Online EditionBangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) observed the National Revolution and Solidarity Day on Saturday marking the civil-military "uprising" that led to release of then army chief Ziaur Rahman on this very day in 1975.
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