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WASA canal reclamation drive resumes tomorrow
The Dhaka Water Supply and Sewerage Authority tomorrow resumes the drive to reclaim canals, encroachment of which is widely blamed for the water logging in the city. Eight canals will be reclaimed during the drive and encroachers from the Segunbagicha and Zirani canals will be evicted on the first day, WASA officials said...[ + ]
SMBCH introduces fee for visitors
The Barisal Sher-e-Bangla Medical College Hospital has decided to introduce fee for the attendants of inpatients from August for what the authorities claimed improving the services at the hospital. SBMCH director Md Moniruzzaman said a coordination meeting with local civil was held in this regard at SBMC teacher’s auditorium on Wednesday with the divisional commissioner of Barisal, Md Harun Chowdhury, in the chair...[ + ]

BCB set to have an interim committee
The Bangladesh Cricket Board is set to have an interim committee with five advisers and a 10-member board of directors after most of the executive committee members quit their posts, officials of the sports ministry said on Thursday...[ + ]
Iraqi players on emotional rollercoaster
The Iraqi team are on an emotional rollercoaster after reaching their first Asian Cup final as it took a bloody toll back home where at least 50 celebrating fans were killed. Iraq shocked the more fancied South Korea 4-3 in a penalty shootout after it was scoreless after extra time on Wednesday to put them on the brink of their greatest footballing achievement...[ + ]
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