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Labour class denied fair wages for over a decade: Debapriya

BSS, Dhaka: Renowned economist Dr Debapriya Bhattacharya on Monday said the country’s labour class did not get their just share of wages over a timeframe of the last one decade

Bangladesh missing hilsa export target to India for Durga Puja since 2019

UNB, Dhaka: Despite special export permissions granted since 2019, Bangladesh has once again fallen short of its hilsa export target to India ahead of Durga Puja, as in previous years.

Samabaya Bank’s 12,000 bhori gold missing

TDS Desk: At least 12,000 bhori of gold has gone missing from Samabaya Bank Limited, local government and rural development adviser AF Hasan Arif claimed on Sunday. He said, “Authorities

WB to provide $300mn for BD clean air project

Staff Correspondent: The World Bank will provide $300 million to assist the clean air project in Bangladesh, said Syeda Rizwana Hasan, environment advisor to the interim government. The initiative has

Govt seeks WB, IMF support for reform, development

UNB, Dhaka: The government has sought support from the World Bank (WB), International Monetary Fund (IMF), and other development partners for various ongoing and future programmes, Finance and Commerce Adviser

4-5 families took away Tk 2tn from banks: Governor

TDS Desk: Bangladesh Bank Governor Ahsan H Mansur said four to five families took away Tk 2 trillion from various banks in the country. He revealed the information while speaking