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January 11, 2025, 10:36 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

Business-Economy

Racing against rising costs: How people are coping

TDS Desk: As the prices of essential commodities continue to rise, many Bangladeshis are being forced to cut back on household expenses, impacting not only their own lives but also

Skyrocketing food prices deepen malnutrition crisis

TDS Desk As Bangladesh observes World Food Day on Wednesday, concerns over food security, affordability and malnutrition are intensifying due to soaring food prices. The significant rise in essential food

Normalcy returns to RMG sector

TDS Desk Normalcy has returned to the country’s garments sector as no crisis is reported in the garments at Savar, Ashulia, Narayanganj and Gazipur as of 8am today. Currently, only

Trade activities at Sonamasjid Land Port resume after Durga Puja break

UNB, C’ganj Trade activities at the Sonamasjid Land Port in Chapainawabganj resumed on Tuesday after a six-day suspension due to Durga Puja celebrations. Alimuzzaman, an official from the Bangladesh Land

Lack of confidence: Banks stay away from lending

TDS Desk: The country’s banking sector has squeezed lending activities as investment confidence, which remained subdued for the last two years amid the dollar crisis, deteriorated further after the formation

IMF says global public debt to top $100 trillion, growth may accelerate

TDS Desk The world’s total public debt is set to exceed $100 trillion this year for the first time, and may grow more quickly than forecast as political sentiment favours