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21 ‘militants’ held on 5th day crackdown

A total of 21 suspected militants are arrested during a special crackdown throughout the country through yesterday, police headquarters say.

Drive for illicit SIM cards Jul 7: Minister

The government will launch a special drive to nab noncertified SIM cards in the country from July 7, state minister for telecom Tarana Halim says.

VAT Dodgers / NBR unlikely to allow law enforcers to conduct drive

The National Board of Revenue is unlikely to give law enforcement agencies the authority to conduct drives against VAT dodgers, NBR officials told The Daily Star yesterday.

Using Parking Space for Other Purposes / Rajuk starts drive from Jan 18

Rajuk from January 18 is going to start a drive against buildings in Uttara, Dhanmondi, Gulshan and Banani areas that use their designated parking space for other purposes.

5 firearms, 300 bullets found in Khagrachhari, 1 held

Army and police, in a joint drive, seize five firearms, 300 bullets from a remote area in Dighinala upazila of Khagrachhari.

Regular food check drives in Ramadan: Minister

The government will carry out impromptu drives across the country to check on the quality of food during Ramadan for the sake of public health.