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‘Media plays vital role to build developed nation’
Information Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud speaks as chief guest at a workshop on journalism in Chattogram Press Club on Saturday. Bangladesh Press Council in cooperation with Chattogram district administration arranges the workshop. Photo: BP

‘Media plays vital role to build developed nation’

Information Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud on Saturday said the role of media is indispensible to build a developed nation, reports BSS. The minister termed mass media as one of the four...

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Probe committee formed over Baitul Mukarram pandal collapse

Probe committee formed over Baitul Mukarram pandal collapse

Islamic Foundation Bangladesh has formed a probe committee over Friday's collapse of a pandal on the Baitul Mukarram National Mosque premises that killed one person and injured at least 22 others. Secretary of the foundation will lead the five-member body, State Minister for ...

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Man killed in mob beating

Man killed in mob beating An alleged snatcher was killed by mob beating at Masdair central Eidgah area under Fatulla police station in Narayanganj in the early hours on Saturday. The deceased’s name i...

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Boy drowns in Ctg city

Boy drowns in Ctg city A nine-year old boy drowned in a pond at Bishaw colony of Akbarshah thana in Chattogram city on Saturday, reports BSS. The deceased was identified as Mohammad Rasel, 09, son of Moh...

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