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Flood damaged 60 lakh hectares of crops: Adviser Farooq

TDS Desk: Disaster Management and Relief Adviser Farooq-e Azam has said that nearly 60 lakh hectares of crops have been destroyed in the areas that were affected by the recent

Labour unrest caused $400m loss in RMG industry: BGMEA

TDS Desk: The garment sector has suffered a production loss of nearly $400 million due to the recent labour unrest in September and October. “Work orders from international clothing retailers

Tarique seeks pragmatic steps from govt for market control

UNB, Dhaka: BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman on Friday urged the interim government to take pragmatic steps as a priority to control the rising prices of essential goods to ease

Egg prices drop to Tk150 per dozen

TDS Desk: The prices of eggs dropped by Tk25-30 per dozen, with twelve eggs selling at Tk150 in different markets of the country on Friday (18 October). In local kitchen

Asif Nazrul admits about powerful syndicate behind essentials’ price hike

The Adviser seeks apology to the people UNB, Dhaka Seeking apology to the people who are suffering due to price hike of essential commodities, Law Adviser Asif Nazrul has said

VAT cut on edible oil comes into effect, expected to reduce price by 20pc

TDS Desk: The price of edible oil is expected to reduce by 20% in the market as the value-added tax (VAT) cut and withdrawal from edible oil import, production, and