BWOT Issues Warning for Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain

BWOT Issues Warning for Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in 7 Districts, Ultra-Heavy Rain Feared in Some Areas The Bangladesh Weather Observation Team (BWOT) has issued a warning for thunderstorms and heavy rainfall in seven districts of the country. They also anticipate the possibility of very heavy rainfall (Ultra-Heavy Rain) in a few of these districts. The BWOT issued this heavy rainfall forecast after 10:00 PM on Tuesday (November 4th). Forecast Details (November 4 – November 7) In a Facebook post, the BWOT stated the following expectations for the period from…

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Clash in Mexico’s Sinaloa

Clash in Mexico’s Sinaloa: 13 Cartel Members Killed, Hostages Rescued A clash between the armed forces and drug traffickers occurred in the state of Sinaloa on Mexico’s Pacific coast, resulting in the deaths of at least 13 assailants. The incident took place on Monday (November 3rd) afternoon. Mexico’s Security Minister, Omar García Harfuch, confirmed the matter, according to The New York Times. He reported that the drug traffickers had kidnapped nine people, all of whom were freed through the operation. Four individuals were also arrested during the operation, in which…

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Engineer Ishraque Hossain Nominated by BNP for Dhaka-6

Engineer Ishraque Hossain Nominated by BNP for Dhaka-6, Expresses Gratitude and Pledges Victory The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has announced its preliminary candidate list for 237 constituencies in the upcoming National Parliamentary Election. Accordingly, BNP leader Engineer Ishraque Hossain will contest the national election for the Dhaka-6 constituency. Following his nomination, Ishraque Hossain posted a statement on his verified social media account on Monday (November 3rd). Ishraque Hossain’s Statement Ishraque Hossain wrote: “Alhamdulillah. I have been nominated as the candidate for the ‘Sheaf of Rice’ symbol from the Dhaka-6 constituency…

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Jubilation in Feni-1 as Khaleda Zia

Jubilation in Feni-1 as Khaleda Zia Nominated: BNP Holds Joyous Rally In anticipation of the 13th National Parliamentary Election, the BNP has released its initial candidate list nationwide. BNP Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia has been nominated to contest from the Bogura-7, Dinajpur-3, and Feni-1 constituencies in the announced list of 237 seats. Following the announcement of Khaleda Zia’s nomination for Feni-1, BNP activists in Chhagalnaiya, Feni, organized a joyous procession and rally. On Tuesday (November 4th) morning, the procession, organized by the Upazila and Pourasabha (Municipal) BNP, started from College…

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Over 300 Venomous Snakes Rescued from Dhaka

Over 300 Venomous Snakes Rescued from Dhaka Homes in Four Months Imagine waking up to find a cobra in your room, or hearing that a snake is slithering in your garage! Such terrifying encounters are becoming common in many areas of Dhaka. Over the past four months, more than three hundred venomous snakes have been rescued from various densely populated areas of the capital. Snakes have been found inside homes, in garages, and even on the ninth floor of multi-story buildings. The rescued species include deadly varieties such as the…

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BNP Pledges

BNP Pledges Mandatory Sports in National Curriculum if Elected Aminul Haque, Central Sports Affairs Secretary of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) and Convener of the Dhaka Metropolitan North BNP, has announced that if the BNP forms the government through the upcoming February election, sports will be made mandatory in the national curriculum of every school in the country. He made the statement as the chief guest at a freshers’ reception, merit student felicitation, and cultural program at Mirpur Bangla School and College in Dhaka on Monday afternoon (November 3rd). Key…

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JUCUSU Election Schedule

JUCUSU Election Schedule to be Announced on Wednesday; Final Code of Conduct to be Released The official schedule for the Jaganath University Central Students’ Union (JUCUSU) election will be announced tomorrow, Wednesday (November 5th). The final code of conduct for the election will also be published on the same day. Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Professor Dr. Mostofa Hasan confirmed this information to Jugantor around 12:00 PM on Tuesday (November 4th). Professor Dr. Mostofa Hasan stated: “The JUCUSU election schedule will be announced tomorrow, Wednesday (November 5th). The election date will…

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Election Spending Capped at Tk 10 Per Voter

Election Spending Capped at Tk 10 Per Voter; Deposit Increased The Ministry of Law has issued an ordinance to amend the Representation of the People Order (RPO) following policy approval from the Advisory Council. According to the new ordinance, a Member of Parliament candidate can spend a maximum of Tk 10 per voter in their constituency. The Ministry of Law published the gazette for the ordinance on Monday (November 3rd). Key Amendments Related to Finance and Transparency • Article 44 (Election Expenditure): This article has been revised to include political…

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Bangladesh Police Ramps Up

Bangladesh Police Ramps Up Electoral Training for National Election Duty The Bangladesh Police has an ongoing electoral training program aimed at enhancing the skills and capacity of its members to perform their duties professionally in the upcoming National Parliamentary Election. To date, 48,134 members of the Bangladesh Police have received this electoral training. This information was released by Police Headquarters in a press release on Tuesday (November 4th). Training Scope and Objectives • Scale of Deployment: The press release stated that approximately 1.5 lakh (150,000) police members will be deployed…

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Former North Korean Head of State Kim Yong Nam Dies at 97

Former North Korean Head of State Kim Yong Nam Dies at 97 Kim Yong Nam, the former head of state of North Korea and a close associate of the ruling Kim family, has died. He passed away on Monday (November 3rd) at the age of 97 due to complications from cancer leading to multiple organ failure. Al Jazeera reported the news on Tuesday (November 4th), citing the country’s state media. The Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) confirmed that the 97-year-old politician died on Monday from multi-organ failure caused by complications…

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