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References
- ↑ "Expats to UK urged to register births via high commission". Dhaka Tribune. 10 October 2020. Retrieved 26 January 2021.
- ↑ "HC issues rule for resuming birth registration in Cox's Bazar". The Daily Star. 5 November 2019. Retrieved 26 January 2021.
- ↑ "Site's weakness to blame for exposing citizens' data: Palak". The Business Standard. 2023-07-09. Retrieved 2023-07-12.
- ↑ "Office of the Registrar General, Birth & Death Registration , Local Government Division". br.lgd.gov.bd. Retrieved 26 January 2021.
- ↑ "Over 10 million children under 5 with no birth registration". Dhaka Tribune. 15 December 2020. Retrieved 26 January 2021.
- ↑ "Online birth registration is messing up genders!". Dhaka Tribune. 24 January 2021. Retrieved 26 January 2021.
- ↑ Office of the Registrar General, Birth and Death Registration, Government Portal of Bangladesh
- ↑ Birth certificate verification
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