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Govt considers ‘settlements’ with tycoons accused of money laundering: FT report

TDS Desk: The interim government has signalled it could agree on financial settlements with tycoons accused of funneling money out of the country, reports the Financial Times. Bangladesh Bank Governor

Govt to set up Debt Office as loan burden to hit Tk29 lakh cr by FY28

Staff Correspondent: Bangladesh’s total debt remains sustainable, but keeps rising both in figures and as a percentage of gross domestic product (GDP), requiring the government to plan for an integrated

23 Bangladeshi pilgrims die in Saudi Arabia during Hajj

Staff Correspondent: At least 23 Bangladeshi pilgrims have died in Saudi Arabia as of June 11 while performing Hajj this year. Among the deceased, 21 were men and two women,

Tarique may propose February election during meeting with CA

Staff Correspondent: BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman may propose holding the next national election in February next year during his Friday meeting with Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus, reports a

No bar on returning of Tarique: Home Adviser

Staff Correspondent: Home Affairs Adviser Lt Gen (retd) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury on Thursday said there is no government bar on BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman’s return to the country

Rawhide loans fall short; only Tk 125cr disbursed of Tk 232cr target

Staff Correspondent: Bangladesh Bank’s initiative to inject Tk 232 crore into the leather sector for procuring rawhide during Eid-ul-Azha has fallen significantly short, with only Tk 125 crore disbursed to