Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina informed parliament that 8,67,977 landless and homeless families have been rehabilitated under the Ashrayan project, benefiting over 43.39 lakh people. In a session chaired by Speaker Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury, she announced that 58 districts and 464 upazilas across five divisions (Dhaka, Mymensingh, Sylhet, Khulna, Rajshahi) are now free of landless and homeless people. Additionally, she noted that the social safety sector allocation has increased 9.12 times from Tk 13,845 crore in 2008-09 to Tk 126,272 crore in 2023-24, comprising 16.58% of the national budget.
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109 words · 36 secDU removes ‘Shaheed Osman Hadi Hall’ name, brings back ‘Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Hall’
Dhaka University removed the “Shaheed Osman Hadi Hall” nameplate from Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Hall on 30 September, restoring the original name. The Hadi nameplate had been installed by students without university approva…
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