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January 11, 2025, 3:06 am

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195 maunds of ilish caught on trawler in Bay of Bengal Tk1,114cr embezzlement: ACC sues 54 including two sons of S Alam An unhealthy competition begins to cling to power: Mirza Fakhrul Collective action needed to protect environment, uplift communities: Rizwana Tarique Rahman expresses gratitude to Emir of Qatar Supreme Judicial Council submits report on Masuda Bhatti to President Taxes should not be increased in interest of any financial institution: Rizvi DCs against use of lethal weapons by police Major trade bodies miss election deadline as reforms take centre stage Tetulia records season’s lowest temperature at 7.3 degrees

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Flood: Cumilla EPZ suspends production

TDS Desk: Cumilla Export Processing Zone (EPZ) has announced a three-day general holiday starting from Saturday after floodwater entered many factories inside the specialised industrial zone. Bangladesh Export Processing Zones

Flood-affected fish farmers to get easy-term loans: Farida Akhtar

TDS Desk: Fisheries and Livestock Adviser Farida Akhtar has announced that easy-term loans will be available to help fish farmers affected by the recent floods. The announcement was made in

Vegetable prices soar in Ctg; green chilli now Tk 550-700 per kg

TDS Desk: Prices of vegetables in Chattogram city’s kitchen markets have surged in the last few days, driven by the flooding on highways and the suspension of transport services. Green

Flash floods put RMG exporters in hot water

TDS Desk: The ongoing flash floods that have devastated 77 upazilas across 11 districts have placed the country’s ready-made garment (RMG) exporters in a dire situation. Containers have been piling

Syndicates’ absence in Ctg port cuts lighter ship transport costs 25pc

TDS Desk: With the removal of the transportation syndicates, goods are now transported from the outer anchorage of Chattogram port to 34 sea routes under an open market system, which

Hatem new BKMEA president as Selim resigns

TDS Desk: Mohammad Hatem, managing director of MB Knit Fashion Ltd, will now serve as the president of the Bangladesh Knitwear Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BKMEA). Selim resigned from his