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April 21, 2025, 5:02 pm

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Dr Enayet Karim appointed as regional president of WIG –Asia Zimbabwe dominate day one after Bangladesh batting collapse Bijoy smashes 50 centuries as first Bangladeshi batter LNG import at Tk 75, selling at Tk 12–17 not sustainable: BERC Chairman 2 land in jail for securing govt funds without taking part in uprising 8-ft-long python rescued from paddy field in Sharankhola, released into Sundarbans Benapole exceeds revenue target by Tk38cr Enforced disappearances: Victims’ families submit memorandum, demand justice NCP holds first meeting with CEC, stresses electoral reforms Ex-diplomat Sufiur made special assistant to Chief Adviser

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WB approves $700m for BD Rohingya crisis

TDS Desk: The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors on Wednesday approved two projects totalling $700 million to provide basic services and build disaster and social resilience for both the

SUSTAINABILITY BENCHMARK: 12 new RMG factories get LEED certification in 2024

TDS Desk: In the first five months of 2024, Bangladesh’s readymade garment (RMG) industry has achieved a significant milestone in sustainable fashion, with 12 factories earning LEED certification. LEED (Leadership

Budget 2024: More elderly people, widows to get allowances

TDS Desk: The upcoming budget for FY 2024-25 will include a provision to add fresh 600,000-700,000 citizens as beneficiaries under the social safety net programme. Hence, the government plans to

Government’s fiscal strategy: Balancing risks and growth

UNB, Dhaka: To mitigate fiscal risks, the Bangladesh government has adopted several strategies, including risk transfer and reduction, the creation of fiscal buffers, and diversification through various measures. However, further

‘Cattle Special Train’ to begin operation on 12 June

TDS Desk: The ‘Cattle Special Train’ service, dedicated to transporting sacrificial animals for the upcoming Eid-ul-Azha, is set to operate from 12 June to 14 June. The development came to

3rd tranche of IMF loan in June: FM

BSS: Finance Minister Abul Hassan Mahmood Ali on Sunday said the 3rd tranche of the loan from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) will be available this June. Mahmood Ali said