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Ulto Rath Yatra passed right beside powerful 'pipe bomb' in Motijheel
Ulto Rath Yatra passed right beside powerful 'pipe bomb' in Motijheel
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Ulto Rath Yatra passed right beside powerful 'pipe bomb' in Motijheel

Police suspect that a powerful improvised explosive device (IED) found under the Motijheel Metro Rail Station in the capital was planted along the route of the Ulto Rath Yatra (Return Chariot Festival) procession of the Hindu community. The procession passed by the location on Friday evening, and in the interest of public safety, police cordoned off the area, citing a "short circuit." After the procession had moved on, the bomb disposal unit destroyed the device in a controlled explosion.

'Borsha Mangal Utsab 1433' inaugurated at Rabindra Sarobar with dance and music
'Borsha Mangal Utsab 1433' inaugurated at Rabindra Sarobar with dance and music
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'Borsha Mangal Utsab 1433' inaugurated at Rabindra Sarobar with dance and music

The 'Borsha Mangal Utsab 1433' has been inaugurated by the Borsha Mangal Parishad with the aim of spreading Bangladesh's thousand-year-old culture, heritage and folk traditions among the new generation, while fostering love, commitment and pride for the country's indigenous culture.

Education board issues urgent directive for HSC students who missed July 13 exams
Education board issues urgent directive for HSC students who missed July 13 exams
National

Education board issues urgent directive for HSC students who missed July 13 exams

The Inter-Education Board Exam Controller Committee has issued an urgent directive for HSC and equivalent examinees who could not sit for their examinations on July 13 due to adverse weather. Interested students must complete their registration at their respective examination centres by July 29 to participate in the re-examinations.

Gazette notifications issued on Shahabuddin's resignation and Hafiz Uddin Ahmed assuming presidential duties
Gazette notifications issued on Shahabuddin's resignation and Hafiz Uddin Ahmed assuming presidential duties
National

Gazette notifications issued on Shahabuddin's resignation and Hafiz Uddin Ahmed assuming presidential duties

The Cabinet Division has issued two separate gazette notifications regarding President Mohammed Shahabuddin's resignation and Parliament Speaker Hafiz Uddin Ahmed assuming the duties of the president. The notifications, issued on Friday (July 24), were published on Saturday (July 25).

New president to be decided in party forum: Mirza Fakhrul
New president to be decided in party forum: Mirza Fakhrul
National

New president to be decided in party forum: Mirza Fakhrul

The new president will be decided through discussions in the party's policy-making forum, said Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives Minister and BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir.

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