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Dhaka North City Corporation authority evicted the unauthorised structures at Kawran Bazar area on Sunday.

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B’desh launches Swiss-assisted programme on local governance

Bangladesh has launched the third phase of “Sharique”, a programme for promoting local governance with assistance from Switzerland with an particular objective of fighting poverty.“The new phase will be implemented by a consortium comprising the HELVETAS Swiss Intercooperation (HSI) and the Institute of Governance Studies (IGS) of the BRAC University,” a Swiss embassy statement said here on Monday.Sharique was launched in 2006 to address the issues of poverty alleviation in Bangladesh by facilitating improved local governance services.“It aims to strengthen...

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