Govt sets record in procuring Boro paddy, rice

Staff Correspondent: The government has set a record in procuring paddy and rice during the Boro procurement programme-2025. According to a food ministry press release, the government earlier set a

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‘Crushed by debt’: Rajshahi farmer ends life in betel field

Rajshahi Correspondent: A farmer in Mohanpur upazila of Rajshahi reportedly took his own life on Monday morning, with family members claiming he was compelled to commit suicide due to mounting

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National polls action plan, complete roadmap this week: EC Secy

Staff Correspondent: The Election Commission (EC) will finalise the draft action plan for the 13th national election and publish the complete roadmap this week, EC Senior Secretary Akhtar Ahmed said

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Fair election to remain elusive under pro-AL admin: Rizvi

Staff Correspondent: Describing the incumbent administration as pro-Awami League, BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi has said that a free and fair national election is not possible under

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Ex-DB chief Harun among 18 police officers suspended

Staff Correspondent: The government has suspended 18 police officers including additional police commissioner of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) and former chief of Detective Branch (DB) Mohammad Harun ur Rashid as

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Ten non-banks lose Tk 1,079cr in H1

Staff Correspondent: Ten listed non-bank financial institutions (NBFIs) sank into a combined loss of Tk 1,079 crore in the first half of this year, an increase of 17 percent from

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