Business-Economy

April 26, 2025, 11:50 am

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‘Beautiful Bangladesh Run 2025’ enlivens Hatirjheel, promotes tourism Rizvi demands action against ex-officials for aiding fascism, praises CEC’s election stance Bangladesh reaffirms commitment to fully implement CHT Peace Accord Gunfire exchanged on LoC as India-Pakistan tensions escalate Are traders earning Tk12 profit per litre of soybean oil? AL has no chance to do politics in country: Tuku N’ganj-Joydebpur electric train project may render MRT 4 unnecessary Slow pace in agricultural loan disbursement; experts find it alarming Rajshahi farmers predict bumper litchi production Mother, son killed in Satkhira road accident

Business-Economy

Soybean crisis resurfaces despite price hike

TDS Desk Despite a recent government-mandated price increase for edible oil, soybean oil shortages persist across markets in the country, with supply becoming even more unstable. Bottled oil, especially in

National Task Force calls UN to secure Rohingya funding

BSS, Dhaka The National Task Force (NTF) on forcibly displaced Myanmar nationals (FDMNs) has urged the United Nations (UN) and the international community to secure adequate funding to sustain ongoing

Ship exports to resume next week ending five-year break

TDS Desk Bangladesh is all set to deliver a 69-metre landing vessel to the UAE next week, resuming ship exports after more than five years. Chattogram-based Western Marine Shipyard will

Lalmonirhat workers left in limbo as job scheme funding delayed

TDS Desk Over 8,368 workers in Lalmonirhat remain unemployed as the government’s 40-day job scheme has yet to receive its usual annual allocation of funds. Typically implemented during the job

Horse-drawn carts, the lifeline of char economy

Lalmonirhat Correspondent Horse-drawn carts remain the primary mode of transportation for goods in the char areas of Kurigram and Lalmonirhat, where the sandy riverbeds of the Brahmaputra, Teesta, Dharla, Dudhkumar,

Dhope method transforming betel nut storage in Pirojpur

Pirojpur Correspondent In Pirojpur, betel nut preservation has long been dominated by the traditional sun-drying method. However, over the last decade, a new technique known locally as the “dhope” method