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March 7, 2025, 8:17 am

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Mirza Fakhrul returns home from hospital 2 killed in Jhenaidah road accidents RNPP likely to supply power from 2026 Inflation, reforms, stability key challenges: Experts UK keen to forge new climate partnerships with Bangladesh Election this year may be difficult for unrest, Nahid Eight eminent individuals to get Independence Award-2025 Tk10cr in illegal wealth: ACC files cases against Tipu Munshi, wife Irene Govt taking swift action against mob violence: Home Adviser View exchange meeting on OMS programme held in Sirajganj

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FinMin does not allow BB chief to speak at press meet

Journos demanded silence from central bank governor TDS DESK: Finance Minister (FinMin) Abul Hassan Mahmood Ali declined to allow Bangladesh Bank Governor Abdur Rouf Talukder speak at a post-budget press

Social Safety Net Allocation Insufficient to counter inflation: Experts

TDS DESK: The government on Thursday proposed a budget of Tk1,36,026 crore for the social safety net programmes in the fiscal year 2024-25, posting a modest increase compared to the

Inflation would have been higher if not for AL govt: Finance minister

TDS DESK: Inflation is limited to the 9% range due to the steps taken by the Awami League government, said Finance Minister Abul Hassan Mahmood Ali. “When Awami League came

Target set for reducing inflation to 6.5pc unrealistic: CPD

TDS DESK: The Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) on Friday claimed that the target set by the government for reducing inflation to 6.5 per cent in the fiscal year 2024-25,

44pc tax on MPs’ vehicles likely

TDS DESK: The government has proposed revoking the duty-free vehicle import facilities offered to the members of parliaments (MPs). In the summary of the national budget for FY2024-25, which was

Communication sector sees allocation cut

TDS DESK: The government has proposed an allocation of Tk 80,498 crore for the communication sector, including roads, bridges, railways, sea routes, and airways, in the budget for FY-2024-25, TK