The Daily Sky

Switzerland reaffirms support to Bangladesh during important phase of transition

TDS Desk: Federal Councillor and head of the Swiss Federal Department of Foreign Affairs (FDFA) Ignazio Cassis has reaffirmed Switzerland’s support to Bangladesh during this “important phase of transition” with

Fire service conducts nationwide drives to improve safety

TDS Desk: The Fire Service and Civil Defence is conducting extensive operations across commercial and industrial establishments throughout Bangladesh to enhance fire safety. A press release issued by the fire

Poaching threatens the Sundarbans’ survival

TDS Desk: The trend of deer poaching in the Sundarbans has surged this winter. With most areas of the forest being dry, poachers are laying traps to hunt deer. Despite

Revenue collection falls 6% in first half of FY25

TDS Desk: The government’s revenue collection fell 6% in the first half of fiscal year 2024-25 (FY25) from the same period the previous year, making it nearly impossible to meet

World Bank to provide $30m more for Bangladesh’s power transmission network

TDS Desk: The government of Bangladesh and the World Bank have signed an agreement as additional financing on the Enhancement and Strengthening of Power Transmission Network in Eastern Region Project

Court orders seizure of Sadhan Chandra Majumder’s tax records

TDS Desk: Former food minister Sadhan Chandra Majumder’s tax records have been ordered to be seized by a court. Dhaka Metropolitan Senior Special Judge Zakir Hossain Galib issued the order