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Passengers being overcharged Tk832.30 crore on public transport during this Eid

Staff Correspondent: A staggering Tk832.30 crore is being overcharged as “Eid tips” or extra fares this Eid-ul-fitr, according to a report by the Bangladesh Passenger Welfare Association. Approximately 22.74 crore

Is $1.4b WB-ADB budget support uncertain as IMF delays loan?

Staff Correspondent: Bangladesh’s hopes of securing $1.4 billion in budget support from the World Bank and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) by June are now uncertain due to the International

29,233 vehicles cross Jamuna Bridge in 24hrs, 2.57C toll collected

Staff Correspondent: As the Eid journey continues, traffic pressure on the Dhaka-Tangail-Jamuna Bridge highway increased; however, vehicles maintained a normal pace, and over the last 24 hours, 29,233 vehicles crossed

Bangladesh labour market shrinks as manpower exports decline by nearly 30%

TDS Desk: Labour migration from Bangladesh has dropped by nearly 30% over the past year, signalling a continued contraction in the country’s labour market and reflecting changing trends in job

Turbine installed at unit-1 of Rooppur nuke plant

Staff Correspondent: An important and final stage of the turbine installation has been successfully completed at the first unit of the Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant. This achievement marks the placement

Trading suspended at Sonamasjid for 8 days, Hili for 9 marking Eid holidays

Staff Correspondent: Import and export activities at Sonamasjid Land Port in Chapainawabganj will be suspended for eight consecutive days, from March 29 to April 5, to observe Eid-ul-Fitr. During this