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Pressure mounts on Bangladesh Home Affairs Advisor to resign

Jahangir Alam Chowdhury, the Home Affairs Advisor to the interim government in Bangladesh, on Monday played down the worsening law and order situation in the country, claiming that only few "minor incidents" have taken place and the security situation remains "satisfactory".

Daily-wagers need more protection

Recent heat waves have shown that they can turn into killers for the poor if they are unable to take appropriate protective measures. Of course, protective instructions have been emphasized repeatedly including avoiding going out in heat wave conditions.