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Ensure timely book festival
The festival of receiving free books is the best gift for young students at the start of the English New Year. The joy of getting new books in a new grade is unparalleled. The scent of new books stirs students’ hearts like the fragrance of flowers. Moreover, this festival embodies universality, as everyone, rich or poor, receives these books at the beginning of the English New Year. However, doubts and concerns have arisen about whether this universal book festival will take place on January 1.
Palak receives 'UN WSIS Award 2024’
State Minister for Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Zunaid Ahmed Palak received the 'United Nations World Summit on Information Society (WSIS) Award-2024' for the videoconferencing app ‘Boithak’.
AstraZeneca withdraws Covid vaccine globally
AstraZeneca has initiated a global withdrawal of its COVID-19 vaccine, days after it was reported that the British pharmaceutical company admitted that the jab can cause rare side effects. The vaccine, developed by AstraZeneca and Oxford University, was produced by the Serum Institute of India as Covishield.
Almost one child in six is cyberbullied: WHO
Some 16 per cent of children aged 11 to 15 were cyberbullied in 2022, up from 13 percent four years ago, a WHO Europe report covering 44 countries said on Wednesday.
No scope to allow Khaleda's treatment abroad: Law Minister
Law Minister said: "Although the government has extended for six months its earlier order that suspended the jail sentence of Khaleda Zia, she does not have the opportunity to seek treatment abroad."
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