Exclusive

Poor import makes Soybean costlier in markets

TDS Desk: Soybean oil imports fell sharply during January-April this year compared to the same period last year, according to commerce ministry data. Importers said they scaled back shipments because

One ghost of corruption kicked out from LGED, another sheltered in Sirajganj

Special Correspondent: Although, the appointment of one of the corrupt officials was cancelled just five days after his reappointment from the Local Government Engineering Department (LGED), another has been allegedly

One unit of Adani power plant closed, load shedding increases

TDS Desk: As the temperature rises, electricity demand is also increasing amid the fuel crisis. Against this backdrop, the Power Development Board (PDB) is struggling to maintain production and supply

PM announces agri reform plans, measles vaccination, laundered money recovery drive

TDS Desk: Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Wednesday outlined a seven point strategy to modernise country’s agriculture sector, while also updating lawmakers on a nationwide measles vaccination campaign and efforts

Freedom of expression: Concern resurfaces over arrests linked to social media posts

TDS Desk: Jatiya Chhatra Shakti, a student organisation aligned with the National Citizen Party, held a protest rally at Dhaka University on 21 April 2026 demanding the release of AM

Bangladesh Scouts executive committee pays call on PM

TDS Desk: Members of the Executive Committee of Bangladesh Scouts on Wednesday paid a call on Prime Minister Tarique Rahman. The meeting was held at the Prime Minister’s special meeting