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South Korea defeat Czechs to make strong World Cup start

Son Heung-min’s Koreans had dominated the first half but were unable to find the net Sports Desk: South Korea got its World Cup campaign off to a winning start by

New budget reflects people’s aspirations after years of struggle: Khosru

TDS Desk Finance Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury on Friday defended the government’s record Tk9.38 lakh crore national budget for FY2026-27, describing it as an inclusive and people-centred financial plan

‘Feel-good budget’ but huge lacking in reviving economy: Hossain Zillur

TDS Desk The proposed FY2026-27 budget reflects the government’s intention, at least in part, to provide relief to people and businesses and help revive economic activity, said Dr Hossain Zillur

BD defeat Australia

Sports Desk: Bangladesh scripted a memorable achievement by clinching the series against Australia with a dominant all-round performance. The Tigers displayed remarkable performance throughout the match, excelling in batting, bowling,

Debapriya: Debt-based budget may pose challenges to fiscal discipline

He also said that the success of the budget will mainly depend on its effective implementation TDS Desk: Eminent economist and CPD distinguished fellow Dr Debapriya Bhattacharya on Thursday commented

FY 2026-27: Tobacco products to be more affordable, revenue earning to fall

TDS Desk Anti-tobacco organization PROGGA-ATMA in a quick budget reaction said that tobacco products are likely to be more affordable and revenue earning is likely to fall through the implementation