Although the dream metro rail will be launched on December 28, ordinary passengers will have the opportunity to travel on it from the day after the inauguration. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will be the first passenger to buy a ticket and board the metro rail on the inauguration day, in the successful journey of this special initiative, which will save time, save fuel, and reduce traffic jams.

This information was revealed by sources from Dhaka Mass Transit Company Limited (DMTCL), which is responsible for the construction and operation of the metro rail. The sources said that 2,000 guests will be invited to the inauguration ceremony at the Bangabandhu International Conference Center in Sher-e-Bangla Nagar. On that day, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will buy the first ticket and board the metro rail.

Meanwhile, the metro rail will initially run for four hours a day for a few days after the inauguration. A meeting was held on Sunday with representatives of the Japanese international agency JICA, officials of the contracting company and consultants. It is reported that these issues were discussed there.

Although the Metrorail will start operating at 8 am every day, it is not yet decided whether it will initially run for four hours in the morning and afternoon or continuously. However, this will be decided keeping in mind the needs of passengers.

The meeting discussed how and for how long the Metrorail will be operated initially after its launch; and how passengers will be given the opportunity to use it.

Argentina fans are celebrating after 36 years of being World Cup champions. Argentina fans took out joyous processions and motorcycle shows in the alleys and streets of Chuadanga. At that time, about 90 children and teenagers Argentina fans came out in an open truck from Alamdanga Koyra Bazar to celebrate. Later, the police detained them.

Police arrested 90 child and teenage Argentina supporters from Mathabhanga Bridge in the city area around 1:30 am on Sunday (December 18).

Chuadanga Sadar Police Station Officer-in-Charge OC Mahbubur Rahman informed about the matter.

He said that last night, 90 children and teenagers took out a joyous procession from Alamdanga Koyra Bazaar in an open truck following Argentina's victory.

They had no security at that time. The driver of the truck was also a minor. Fearing an accident, 90 children and teenagers in the truck, including the driver, were detained and brought to the police station. After that, the children and teenagers were given to the custody of their family members by phone that night.

However, the truck has been seized and the driver has been taken into police custody. The police official also said that further legal action will be taken as per the instructions of higher officials, including verification of the truck's documents.

Md. Badiuzzaman (Tuhin), Noakhali Correspondent:

Noakhali Kabirhat Upazila A. League President Haji Mohammad Ibrahim Mia and General Secretary and Mayor of the Municipal Assembly Zahirul Haque Raihan were welcomed by the Honorable Chairman of Sundalorpur Model Union Parishad No. 2 Haji Mohammad Elias Mia. At this time, the chairman and former chairman of the five union parishads of Kabirhat Upazila, the president of the union Awami League, the general secretary of the upazila and union, the leaders of the Jubo League, the Chhatra League and the brave freedom fighters, as well as the people of Kala Munshi Bazar from all walks of life were present.

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A school official named Azad Molla (35) has been accused of raping a disabled teenager in Boalmari Upazila of Faridpur. The teenager bit Azad and tore off most of his penis.

Sabu Molya, UP member of Ward No. 5 of Moyna Union in Boalmari Upazila, confirmed the matter on Sunday (December 18) morning.
According to local sources, on Saturday morning around 9:30 am, Azad Molla, an office worker and security guard at Barnichar Government Primary School, raped a disabled boy from the same village. At that time, the boy got angry and bit Azad Molla's penis, tearing it to pieces.

Locals rescued Azad Molla in his injured condition and admitted him to Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical College Hospital in Faridpur. From there, he was referred to Dhaka on the same day.
In this regard, Sanwar Karim, headmaster of Barnichar Government Primary School, said, "The former president of the school has said that Azad Molla, the school's office worker and security guard, committed the rape. I don't want to say anything more than that."

Local UP member Sabu Molya said, "Azad Mollah was taken to Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical College Hospital in Faridpur in an injured condition. From there, he was taken to Dhaka. I heard that he underwent surgery."
In this regard, Anichuzzaman, president of Barnichar Government Primary School and headmaster of Madhubarni High School, said, "I am in Dhaka. However, I heard on my mobile phone that Azad Molla has done bad things. We will come and investigate and take action against him."

In this regard, Boalmari Police Station Officer-in-Charge (OC) Muhammad Abdul Wahab said, "Police were sent to the house at night after hearing about the incident. None of them were found at the house. We are trying to contact them. We will inform you after investigating."
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Reception for the newly elected committee of Awami League in Kabirhat: Md. Badiuzzaman (Tuhin) From Noakhali: Noakhali Kabirhat Upazila A. League President Haji Mohammad Ibrahim Mia and General Secretary and Mayor of the Municipal Assembly Zahirul Haque Raihan were welcomed by the worthy Chairman of No. 2 Sundalorpur Model Union Parishad Haji Mohammad Elias Mia. At this time, the Chairman and former Chairman of the five Union Parishads of Kabirhat Upazila, the President of the Union Awami League, the General Secretary of the Upazila and Union, the leaders of the Jubo League, the Chhatra League and the brave freedom fighters, along with the people of Kala Munshi Bazar from all walks of life were present.

A discussion was held on International Migrants Day in Kamalnagar, Lakshmipur.
Upazila Assistant Commissioner (Land) Ferdous Ara presided over the discussion meeting initiated by the upazila administration on Sunday (December 18) morning.
Present at the time were Upazila Vice Chairman Omar Faruk Sagar, Women's Affairs Officer Md. Morshed Alam, Social Service Officer Masud Alam, Cooperative Officer Md. Hanif, Information Officer Sahana Islam and various levels of upazila officials.

Abu Taher, Ramganj Correspondent:

The well-known social organization Swapnachura Foundation is distributing winter clothes, blankets and hoodies to cold-stricken people in Ramganj, Lakshmipur.

The blankets were distributed among about 400 cold-stricken people at the Chatala Augankhil Government Primary School grounds in Ramganj Municipality on Saturday (December 17) at 4 pm.

Ramganj Police Station Officer-in-Charge (Investigation) Kartik Chandra Biswas spoke as the chief guest under the chairmanship of the organization's president, Mahabub Rabbani, and moderated by General Secretary Farhad Hossain.

Shyamsul Islam Sumon, advisor of Swapnachura Foundation and Chairman of Chandipur UP No. 5, advisor and councilor of Ward No. 7 of the municipality Mehedi Hasan Sumon, advisor and general secretary of Ramganj Press Club Md. Kausar Hossain, advisor and member of Upazila Jubo League Kamrul Hasan Masum, advisor and publicity and publication secretary of Ramganj Press Club Md. Touhidul Islam Kabir, among others, spoke as special guests.

Present at the time were Senior Vice President Arman Russell, Fayez Ahmed, Organizing Secretary Miraj Hossain, Joint General Secretary Abdur Rahman Sourav, Ripon Hossain, Sohel Ahmed, Co-Organizing Secretary Shahadat Hossain, Yasin Arafat Jibon, Md. Shaon Hasnat, Treasurer Kazi Rabbani, Co-Treasurer Millad Hossain, Publicity Secretary Kazi Ashraf, Co-Publicity Secretary Farhan Ahmed Fahad, Social Service Secretary Sheikh Maqsud Alam, Education Affairs Secretary Salman Mahmud, Office Secretary Enayet Hossain, Co-Office Secretary Farhad Hossain, Sports Secretary Zahir Kazi, Co-Sports Secretary Sajjad Hossain.
Executive members are Taslim Mollah, Kamal Hossain, Raju Hossain, Golam Mostafa, Emon Hossain, Kamal Hossain, Omayer Bin Sattar, Abdul Aziz.

It is worth noting that the organization officially started its journey in January 2020. So far, the organization has been conducting various activities including free blood donation to various patients, free blood grouping at various places, free medicine to cancer patients, and distribution of educational equipment to poor, helpless and talented students.
The organization has also distributed free masks during the Corona period, relief materials for the poor and helpless, and iftar and Eid items at various times.
Apart from this, Swapnachura Foundation is always involved in other developmental works of the society and such works that will benefit the society.

Abdur Rahman Ishan, Netrokona correspondent:

The annual general meeting and elections of the Netrakona district branch of the National Children's Federation (NCTF), which works to implement child rights across the country, were held on Saturday (December 17) afternoon.
District Children's Affairs Officer Mir Bablur Rahman inaugurated the formal activities of this general meeting and election at the Netrokona Municipality Auditorium.

Chaired by Homayra Amin Saima and moderated by Sarbjit Das, he said that through the NCTF elections, children will be interested in organizing. At the same time, he expressed hope that worthy leadership of the future will be created. NCTF Netrokona District Committee Vice President Abdur Rahman Ishan, Joint General Secretary Adia Islam and Yes Bangladesh District Volunteer Alamgir Hossain spoke at the time.
After the discussion meeting, the election was held from 12 noon to 3 pm to form the National Children's Task Force (NCTF) Netrokona District Executive Committee. Amidst great enthusiasm, students from various schools and colleges lined up in a disciplined manner to exercise their right to vote for their preferred representatives, and the children themselves conducted the election. More than fifty NCTF members exercised their right to vote in the election. Gazi
Mithila forms a new committee of 11 members of the NCTF, including President and General Secretary Mahfuz Biswas.

The National Children's Task Force Netrokona District Executive Committee has been formed with children and students aged 12 to 18.

Abu Taher, Ramganj Correspondent:

Bangladesh will be the future Bangladesh will be the youth of today. Today's youth will be the leader of tomorrow Bangladesh. Youth society should be ready to lead that Bangladesh. Education and sports should be the best. Only sports can keep the youth away from drugs.

He said these things as the chief guest at the final and prize distribution ceremony of the 2nd season of Bangabandhu Honda Cup Football Tournament on Saturday (December 17) afternoon. The event will be organized at Panapaja School ground in Ramganj.
Esmt Anonor Khan MP also said that our youth should be sincere in these aspects of sports and cultural activities. It is my desire that the government is working in the field of sports development. The government is working to ensure that everyone from the children of the country to the youth has a good opportunity to play in sports and to be adept in cultural practices.
Upazila Awami League General Secretary AKM Ruhul Amin, Ramganj Police Station OC Emdadul Haque, former Metor Belal Ahmed, Kanchanpur Union Parishad Chairman Md. Nasir Uddin Khan, Lamchar UP Chairman Fatz Ullya Jisan and others were present.
At the end of the event, the guests distributed prizes between the Biji team Majupur XI and the runner-up Lamchar Sporting Club.

Abu Taher, Ramganj Correspondent:

লক্ষ্মীপুর-১ (রামগঞ্জ) আসনের সংসদ সদস্য ড আনোয়ার হোসেন খান বলেছেন, বিগত ১০ বছরে বাংলাদেশের উন্নয়ন হয়েছে। এর আগে আমরা দেখেছি বিভিন্ন গ্রামে-গঞ্জে স্কুল-মাদ্রাসা খুবই জরাজীর্ণ অবস্থায় ছিলো। এখন আর জরাজীর্ণ শিক্ষাপ্রতিষ্ঠান নেই। দেশের কল্যাণে আত্মনির্ভরশীল নেতৃত্ব দিচ্ছেন শেখ হাসিনা। আওয়ামী লীগ জনগণের সরকার, জনগণকে ঐক্যবদ্ধ করে এগিয়ে যাচ্ছে এবং যাবে।

তিনি বলেন, দেশে আইন শৃঙ্খলার উন্নতি এবং দেশের উন্নয়ন ও অগ্রগতি কারণেই বাংলার জনগণ আওয়ামী লীগকে বার বার চায়। যেই সব মানুষ দেশের মানুষের ভবিষ্যত পরিকল্পনাকে ব্যাহত করতে চায় তাদের ছাড় দেওয়া হবে না বলে হুশিয়ারি দেন আনোয়ার খান এমপি।

১৭(ডিসেম্বর)শনিবার বিকেলে লক্ষ্মীপুরের রামগঞ্জ উপজেলার বিঘা আহমদিয়া ফাজিল (ডিগ্রী) মাদ্রাসায় ১কোটি ২২ লাখ ৩৯হাজর টাকা ব্যয়ে নতুন একাডেমিক ভবনের ভিত্তিপ্রস্তর স্থাপন ও ফলক উন্মোচন অনুষ্ঠানে প্রধান অতিথির বক্তব্যে আনোয়ার খান এমপি এসব কথা বলেন।

মাদ্রাসা পরিচালনা কমিটির সভাপতি আলহাজ্ব মোঃ আখতার হোসেন খানের সভাপতিত্বে বিশেষ অতিথি ছিলেন উপজেলা আওয়ামী লীগের সাধারণ সম্পাদক আ ক ম রুহুল আমিন, রামগঞ্জ থানার ওসি এমদাদুল হক, কাঞ্চনপুর ইউনিয়ন পরিষদের চেয়ারম্যান মোঃ নাসির উদ্দিন খান, রামগঞ্জ সরকারি কলেজের সাবেক উপাধক্ষ্য মোঃ শাহজাহান, বীর মুক্তিযোদ্ধা আবুল হোসেন সূফী, গোলাম রুসুল, জেলা পরিষদের সদস্য সৈকত মাহমুদ শামছু, পৌর কাউন্সিলর মামুনুর রশীদ, ১নং কাঞ্চনপুর ইউনিয়ন আওয়ামী লীগের সাধারণ সম্পাদক জাকির হোসেন মোল্লাসহ উপজেলার ভিবিন্ন পর্যায়ের নেতা কর্মীরা উপস্থিত ছিলেন।

Md. Badiuzzaman (Tuhin), Noakhali Correspondent:

No.khali 2 (Senbagh-Sonaimui) Member of Parliament Alhaj Morshed Alam MP distributed winter clothes blankets among the poor and sad of Bargaon Union MP and President of Uniitan A.League Shamchul Alam (BSC).