Dhaka Mahanagar (Uttar-Dakshin) BNP stages a rally in front of the Jatiya Press Club on Friday in protest against price hike of the essentials.

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France, Germany to take 21,000 migrants

AFP, Luxembourg :France and Germany agreed Thursday to accept some 21,000 asylum-seekers and refugees as part of EU efforts to deal with the flood of migrants seeking refuge from conflicts across North Africa and the Middle East.EU leaders agreed last month to take in 60,000 people over the next two years but on a voluntary basis after many member states objected strongly to proposed mandatory quotas.The figures comprise 40,000 Syrian and Eritrean asylum-seekers already in Europe who will be redistributed...

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