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US trade deal: Terms need thorough review, says Maha Mirza

Staff Reporter: Development economist Maha Mirza addresses a seminar titled “Why a Trade Agreement with the United States Could Be Dangerous for Bangladesh”, organised by the Ganatantrik Odhikar Committee at

From football pitch to the Speaker’s chair: The Story of Hafiz Uddin Ahmad

Sports Reporter: On 27 June 1970, The Pakistan Observer described a young Bengali footballer in words that captured both admiration and awe, “The most penetrating and thrusty of the wingers

PM visits Mirza Abbas at Evercare, directs swift steps for treatment in Singapore

Staff Reporter: Prime Minister Tarique Rahman visited Evercare Hospital in Dhaka this afternoon to see Mirza Abbas, a BNP Standing Committee member and the prime minister’s political adviser. At the

PM to launch nationwide canal excavation programme March 16

BSS: Prime Minister Tarique Rahman will inaugurate a nationwide programme on March 16 to excavate and re-excavate rivers, canals and water bodies aimed at improving irrigation, boosting agricultural production and

How much crude oil is in stock, how long can petrol and octane production continue?

TDS Desk: Eastern Refinery PLC in Chattogram currently has around 100,000 tonnes of crude oil in stock. Based on its daily refining capacity, production can continue for another 20 to

2 drum trucks seized by Hatikumrul highway police, Tk 70,000 fined by UNO

Rehennuma Tarannum Rifat: Hatikumrul Highway Thana police in a drive on early Friday seized two mini drum trucks from Mannan Nagor area on the Dhaka-Natore highway under Tarash upazila in