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Election: Deadline set for turning in registered weapons

TDS Desk: Bangladesh has set a deadline for depositing registered weapons ahead of the parliamentary elections. The restriction, however, will not apply to election candidates themselves. The Ministry of Home

Ziaur Rahman’s approach of inclusive cabinet for state-rebuilding

TDS Desk: Emerging from the political upheaval of 1975, Bangladesh faced profound uncertainty. Successive coups, power struggles, and administrative paralysis had left the state apparatus fractured. Amid this crisis, Ziaur

Per capita foreign debt rose most since pandemic in FY2024–25

TDS Desk: Bangladesh’s foreign debt stock rose by $9.13 billion in last fiscal year (2024–25), lifting the country’s per capita foreign debt burden. By end of June, total outstanding external

Politics must move beyond blame, focus on people’s lives: Tarique

UNB: BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman on Monday said politics must move beyond decades of blame and confrontation, and instead focus on improving the lives of ordinary people and standing by

4 shopkeepers fined for possessing banned polythene in Belkuchi

Al Amin Hossain, Belkuchi: The local administration has taken a firm stance to ensure environmental protection and enforce the government ban on the use of polythene bags. As part of

No breakthrough, no clarity: Is Bangladesh about to skip T20 World Cup?

Sports Desk: The final phase of the BPL in Dhaka has been noisy both on and off the field. Off-field drama stole the spotlight after Board Director Nazmul Islam posted