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Metropolitan
 
Formulate policy for mentally challenged children
Speakers urge govt
Speakers at a workshop yesterday urged the government to formulate a national policy for the welfare of the mentally challenged children.
 
Peoples' Caravan in Satkhira
Increase agri subsidies to boost production
People from all walks of life including political leaders and professionals yesterday took part in the inaugural function of the 'Peoples' Caravan for Justice and Sovereignty' in Satkhira.
 
Diabetes may zap cognitive ability in middle age
While several studies have demonstrated poorer cognitive function in older adults with type 2 diabetes compared to older adults without diabetes, a new study in the current issue of Neurology extendsthis
 
Strengthen local govt for rural uplift
Speakers tell workshop
Speakers at a workshop yesterday stressed the need for strengthening the local government bodies for rural uplift and institutionalisation of democracy.
 
Islam does not support killing of people
Says Shamsul
Information Minister M Shamsul Islam yesterday said those who kill people by exploding bombs in the name of establishing Islam are the enemies of the country, nation, humanity and democracy.
 
Islamic parties protest bomb attacks
Different Islamic organisations yesterday strongly condemned the recent bomb blasts across the country saying killing innocent people through suicide bomb attacks cannot be a right way to establish Islam.
 
All set for Dinajpur by-polls
All preparations are complete to hold the by-election to Dinajpur-1 constituency on December 5 in a free, fair and peaceful manner.
 
Apollo Hospitals
Ctg info centre opens
The Chittagong Information Centre of Apollo Hospitals, Dhaka opened here yesterday. Richard Larision, chief executive officer of the hospitals, inaugurated the centre at Nizam Road.
 
'Save all canals in city'
Speakers at a rally yesterday urged the government to save all canals in and around the city including Atir Khal from the ongoing grabbing and pollution.
 
CPB to observe Dec 11 as Militancy Resistance Day
Communist Party of Bangladesh (CPB) will observe December 11 as 'Religious Militancy Resistance Day', says a press release.
 
Khulna JCD leader killed in train crash
A JCD leader was killed when a train ran over him at Fulbari rail gate in Khulna last night.
 
Stipends awarded to 150 madrasa students
Spandan Welfare Society (SWS) gave away stipends to one hundred and fifty bright madrasa-students yesterday in the auditorium of Press Institute of Bangladesh in the city.
 
Rice production training held
The Bangladesh Rice Research Institute (BRRI) in collaboration with the FoSHoL project of the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI), Bangladesh office, conducted a four-day 'Rice production training'
 

 
   
 
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