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PM Tarique opts for personal vehicle, signals shift in official protocol

TDS Desk: Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has decided to use his personal vehicle instead of the government-provided one, in what appears to be a symbolic move aimed at promoting austerity

Corruption, overpriced mega-projects heighten debt risks in Bangladesh, Sri Lanka: Study

TDS Desk: A new research presentation on infrastructure governance has warned that corruption and overpriced mega-projects are increasing long-term debt risks in Bangladesh and Sri Lanka, urging early policy action

Bangladesh to seek delay in LDC graduation, says Commerce Minister

TDS Desk: The newly elected BNP government will take necessary steps to defer Bangladesh’s graduation from the Least Developed Country (LDC) status, Commerce Minister Khandaker Abdul Muktadir said on Wednesday.

PM Tarique chairs first cabinet meeting at Secretariat

TDS Desk: The first meeting of the newly formed cabinet under the leadership of Prime Minister Tarique Rahman was held on Wednesday. The meeting took place around 3pm at the

Shafiqul Alam joins new English daily

TDS Desk: Former Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam has joined an English newspaper as its editor. In a Facebook post on Wednesday he wrote, “I have joined as the editor of

Will ensure fear-free media environment in Bangladesh: Info Minister

TDS Desk: Information and Broadcasting Minister Zahir Uddin Swapon on Wednesday pledged to ensure a media environment free from fear in Bangladesh, promising steps to protect journalists. “I know the