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Foreign loan pledges jump 133% to $1.219b in first 5 months of FY26

TDS Desk: Bangladesh’s foreign loan commitments from development partners rose sharply in the first five months of the current fiscal year (2025–26), increasing by 133% compared to the same period

Brutal killing of college student grows concern in Sirajganj

Staff Reporter: Concern grows among the people after deadly murder of a college student by a unified teenage gang in Sirajganj town yesterday. Conscious parents fear for the safety of

Actively contribute to nation-building: Tarique to BNP activists

Staff Correspondent: BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman on Monday urged party leaders and activists to actively contribute to nation-building by performing their responsibilities with sincerity and commitment from their respective

Traders attacked during anti-extortion human chain in Karwan Bazar

TDS Desk: Traders came under attack on Monday while staging an anti-extortion human chain in the capital’s Karwan Bazar area. According to witnesses, around 150 to 200 people, under the

Development to be top priority if elected by people’s vote: Mirza Fakhrul

TDS Desk: BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Monday said development would be his main focus if he is elected in the upcoming national election through the people’s

The terrifying face of mob lynching

TDS Desk: Over the past 16 months in Bangladesh, various crimes have been committed in the name of mob violence. These include arson attacks, and looting of homes and industrial