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DB arrests Sheikh family scion Moin Abdullah

BSS, Dhaka: Police on early Saturday arrested Moin Abdullah, son of former lawmaker Abul Hasnat Abdullah, from city’s Gulshan area, reports BSS. A team of Detective Branch (DB) of police

Tensions circulate over gold firms amid mideast woes, election uncertainty

TDS Desk: Gold prices again edged up on Friday after recovering from a profit-taking bout as Middle East tensions escalate and U.S. election jitters supported prices, reports Reuters. Spot gold

Taqsem embezzles crores of Taka pipe manipulation

Staff Correspondent Dhaka WASA (Water Supply and Sewerage Authority) took project of Tk 3,800 crore to supply water after purifying the water of Padma River from Jashaldia in Munshiganj. In

Sajek tourism businesses struggling to survive amid closure

Tourist visits to Sajek have been suspended since mid-September Rangamati Correspondent: Following the violence in Khagrachhari in mid-September, the resorts in Sajek have been closed to tourists, and those in

General Waker-Uz-Zaman made new BOA president

BSS, Dhaka: Bangladesh Army Chief General Waker-Uz-Zaman was elected unopposed as president of Bangladesh Olympic Association (BOA), according to a BOA press release on Friday. The election commission, formed on

Public Administration Reform Commission gets 3 more members

TDS Desk: The government has reconstituted the Public Administration Reform Commission with inclusion of three new members, raising the total number of commission members to 11. The Cabinet Division issued