Holy Eid-ul-Azha being celebrated across Bangladesh
The holy Eid-ul-Azha, one of the largest religious festivals of the Muslim community, is being celebrated across Bangladesh with due religious fervour, sacrifice and festivity on Thursday.
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Case filed over death of 6 newborns at Ad-din Hospital alleging negligence
A regular case has been filed over the death of six newborns at Ad-din Medical College Hospital in Magbazar, capital. The case, filed under specific sections of the Penal Code, alleges that the deaths were caused by extreme medical negligence.
Four Bangladeshi youths allegedly sold to Russian army by two Jamaat leaders
Four young men from Patgram, Lalmonirhat, have been allegedly sold to the Russian army, with accusations levelled against two leaders of Jamaat-affiliated youth organisations. The families of the four youths are living in extreme anxiety and worry.
Homebound travellers suffer on Jamuna Bridge gridlock, Tk 3.82 crore toll collected
Despite the heavy rush of Eid travel, 56,239 vehicles crossed the Jamuna Bridge in the last 24 hours, generating approximately Tk 3.82 crore in tolls. However, to manage the overwhelming traffic, authorities controlled Dhaka-bound vehicles for the second consecutive day, causing long tailbacks and suffering for homebound travellers on the west side of the bridge.
Padma Bridge toll collection exceeds Tk 5 crore in 24 hours
Toll collection at the Padma Bridge surpassed Tk 5 crore in the last 24 hours, marking the second-highest daily revenue since the bridge opened. According to Padma Bridge Executive Engineer Abu Saad, Tk 5,03,24,450 was collected during this period, following Tuesday's collection of Tk 4,80,15,350.
Sacrificial animals sheltered under metro station due to rain: State minister
The area under the Diabari metro rail station was not leased out for a sacrificial animal market. Some animal owners took shelter there for two days due to heavy rain, Local Government State Minister Mir Shah Alam has said, adding that necessary measures have been taken.
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