August 20, 2026, 11:17 pm
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Illegal topsoil extraction threatens ‘Gaillar Haor’, croplands in Sunamganj
Sunamganj Correspondent: Fertile farmlands of ‘Gaillar Haor’ in Shantiganj upazila of Sunamganj district has been facing severe degradation as an influential syndicate continues large-scale illegal extraction of topsoil, posing aRead More
Extra public holiday on Feb 11 to facilitate voting
TDS Desk: The Council of Advisers on Thursday approved a proposal to declare February 11 a public holiday, in addition to the public holiday on the voting day on FebruaryRead More
Banks in Bangladesh see minimal deposits from the ultra-wealthy
TDS Desk: Nearly 35,000 people in Bangladesh hold assets of at least $1 million (equivalent to BDT 122 million at the current exchange rate), according to Credit Suisse. The Zurich-basedRead More
Tarique Rahman urges vigilance against vote-rigging plot
TDS Desk: BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman has urged people to remain alert against the conspiracy to rig votes. “A conspiracy to rig votes is underway and urged people to remainRead More
Pay and allowance hikes beyond double could curb government’s fiscal space
TDS Desk: The Ninth National Pay Commission submitted its report to the chief adviser on January 21, recommending salary increases of 105 percent for the highest grade and 142 percentRead More
Bangladesh won’t travel to India for T20 World Cup
Sports Desk: The Bangladesh cricket team will not travel to play in the T20 World Cup, Youth and Sports Adviser Asif Nazrul told journalists on Thursday after a meeting withRead More
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