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PM rejects proposal to rename Keraniganj TTC after Khaleda Zia

UNB Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Tuesday rejected a proposal to rename the Keraniganj Technical Training Centre (TTC) after former Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia, saying existing institutions should not

6 more children die with measles symptoms in Bangladesh

Staff Reporter: Six more children died with measles symptoms in the past 24hrs across Bangladesh. However, no confirmed deaths from measles were reported during the time. With the latest numbers,

Ali Akbar Khan made acting Chief of CID

Staff Reporter Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Ali Akbar Khan has been appointed as the acting chief of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of police. The appointment was made through a

Tofail laid to rest beside mother in Bhola

He was given a state guard of honour Bhola Correspondent Tofail Ahmed, a key figure in the mass uprising of 1969 and an organiser of the Liberation War, was laid

Budget to address rising poverty, expand economic opportunities: Amir Khosru

UNB Finance Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury on Tuesday said the proposed national budget seeks to address rising poverty, expand economic opportunities for marginalised groups and reduce bureaucratic obstacles to

Defaulted loans surge by Tk 314.87b in three months

TDS Desk Defaulted loans in Bangladesh’s banking sector rose by Tk 314.87 billion in the past three months, reaching nearly Tk 5.89 billion at the end of March, according to