Liberation War Affairs Minister AKM Mozammel Haque yesterday said the government is working to provide freedom fighters with digital certificates and identity cards soon.

Good news for Dhanmondi residents. The government is planning to change all overhead power distribution lines to underground ones to reduce risk of electrocution, a move that would beautify the area.

Barishal City Corporation (BCC) has planned to set up a sanctuary for street dogs. BCC has already applied to the district administration for allotment of three acres of land for this purpose. This “Street Dog Rehabilitation Centre” will begin operations within three months.

The AUW Science Summer School, a residential programme aiming to place aspiring female scientists and mathematicians in top universities and careers, will begin on July 5 in port city.

Detectives have arrested five members of an organised gang, who they claim used to forge all official documents of vehicles.

World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day was observed yesterday in the country through various programmes by Bangladesh Red Crescent Society and other organisations.

Farmers’ rights activists at a human chain yesterday demanded that the government immediately provide adequate compensation to the farmers affected by cyclone Fani.

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World Thalassaemia Day was observed in the country as elsewhere in the globe yesterday, aimed at raising awareness about the inherited blood disorder.

China is analysing if any country is in a “debt trap” due to loans for mega infrastructure projects under its Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Zhang Zuo said yesterday.

The High Court yesterday formed a judicial committee, led by the chief judicial magistrate of Panchagarh, to inquire into the death of Advocate Palash Kumar Roy.

The government yesterday signed a $165 million grant financing agreement with World Bank (WB) to provide basic services and build disaster and social resilience for Rohingyas.

At least 10 people were killed and scores injured in four separate road accident in Noakhali, Bandarban, Chandpur, Gopalganj and Savar yesterday.

An assistant sub-inspector of Shahbagh Police Station is suspended for allegedly losing his pistol and ammunition.

Detectives claim to have arrested five members of an organised gang who used to prepare forged all BRTA documents of vehicles and supply those to their clients.

All 33 passengers and crew members are injured more or less as an aircraft of Biman Bangladesh Airlines skidded off the runway of Yangon International Airport in Myanmar.

The Bangladesh government signs a $165 million grant financing agreement with the World Bank (WB) to provide basic services and build disaster and social resilience for the Rohingya who are fleeing violence in Myanmar.

All that the man could say during this brief union was “Stay well”.

Guards of litchi orchard said to have beaten two students of Rajshahi University who are top leaders of the campus’ Bangladesh Chhatra League unit.