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The Dhaka Metropolitan Police relaunched ‘Protirodh’, a device used to prevent vehicular movement on the wrong lane, on a city road Friday night, nearly six months after it was removed 12 days after its initial launch.

A pedestrian will be sentenced to a maximum six months in jail or fined Tk 200 or both if they do not use underpasses or footbridges in the capital.The Dhaka Metropolitan Police will operate mobile courts for seven days on a pilot basis from November 25 on the road stretch from Ruposhi Bangla hotel to Farmgate police box.

বাংলাদেশ রাষ্ট্রবিজ্ঞান সমিতির সভাপতি অধ্যাপক ড. এম আতাউর রহমান বলেছেন, দেশের স্থিতিশীলতা আপাত স্থিতিশীল। তবে এ স্থিতিশীলতা অনিশ্চিত, একই সঙ্গে এটি টেকসই নয়। গত বৃহস্পতিবার ‘চ্যানেল আই তৃতীয় মাত্রা’ শীর্ষক টকশোতে এসব কথা বলেন তিনি। জিল্লুর রহমানের সঞ্চালনায় এ সময় জাতীয় সমাজতান্ত্রিক দলের (জেএসডি) সভাপতি আ স ম আবদুর রব উপস্থিত ছিলেন।

Sakib al Hasan returned to one-day international cricket with a stunning all-round performance leading Bangladesh to a crushing 87-run win over Zimbabwe in Chittagong on Friday.

With Turkey’s government-run refugee camps operating at full capacity, more than one million Syrian refugees who have flocked to Turkey to escape fighting at home are struggling to survive on their own, according to an Amnesty International report released Thursday. Turkey, which hosts half of the 3.2 million refugees who have fled Syria, is shouldering the heaviest burden of what the report calls the world’s worst refugee crisis in a generation. ‘In three days in September 2014, Turkey received some 130,000 refugees from Syria – more than the entire European Union had in the past three years,’ the report said.

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Every time Sakib al Hasan takes the bat or ball he gets a reason to look for something special in the ongoing series against Zimbabwe.

Struggling Zimbabwe cricket team’s morale suffered a big blow the before the five-match one-day international series when they lost to Bangladesh Cricket Board XI by 88 runs in a warm-up in Chittagong on Wednesday.