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Axe to fall on unneeded dev projects

TDS Desk: With prioritizing the completion of the fast-track projects, the government moves to reconsider or cancel several ongoing development projects deemed unnecessary. Of the eight fast-track projects undertaken by

Private external debt rises $275m in June quarter

TDS Desk: Despite various factors, including exchange rate risk, making businesses less inclined to take out medium- and long-term dollar loans, an increase in short-term loans has led to an

Tk1.09 lakh cr deposited to S Alam Group, family accounts in 6 banks, NBR finds

TDS Desk: The revenue authorities have found that Tk1.09 lakh crore were deposited in accounts across six banks held by various business entities and family members of Md Saiful Alam,

Vatican envoy meets CA Yunus

TDS Desk: The Apostolic Nuncio of the Holy See [Ambassador of Vatican] to Bangladesh Kevin S Randell paid a courtesy call on Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Monday at

India repeatedly adopts ‘dominance politics’ with neighbouring countries: Fakhrul

TDS Desk: BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Monday criticised India’s hegemonic attitude, stating that it continually adopts ‘dominance politics’ with its neighbouring countries. “India understands better the

Will the speaker’s resignation trigger a constitutional crisis?

TDS Desk: Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury served as Speaker of the Jatiya Sangsad from April 30, 2013, to September 2, 2024. After Sheikh Hasina’s government fell on August 5 in the