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2 held with 214 gram heroin in Sirajganj

Staff Reporter: Rapid Action Battalion (RAB)-12 in a raid at Ramarchar area near New Rupali Restaurant on the Dhaka-Rajshahi highway under Solongga thana in Sirajganj district arrested two drug peddlers

Uncontrolled gold smuggling causes huge losses

TDS Desk: A large quantity of gold is entering Bangladesh from Middle Eastern countries and being smuggled into India through 30 border districts. Since Bangladesh has become a safe transit

Yunus seeks foreign friends’ support to make Bangladesh’s new journey successful

Our job is to clean it up and reform it. We need to make a good start, he says UNB, Dhaka: Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus has sought support from

Non-govt teachers form human chain in Sirajganj

Staff Reporter: Hundreds of teachers under the banner of Sadar Non-government Secondary Education Family formed a human chain at the premises of Deputy Commissioner’s office in Sirajganj town to press

Students block highway demanding permanent suspension of Headmaster

Ashraful Islam Joy: Hundreds of students from Alhaz Mohiuddin Nasir Girls High School on Tuesday blocked Dhaka-North Bengal highway at the Western side of Bangabandhu Jamuna Multipurpose Bridge near Sayedabad

BB raises policy rate to 9.5% to tackle inflation

Staff Correspondent: In a move to counter rising inflation, Bangladesh Bank on Tuesday raised the policy rate by 50 basis points, increasing it from 9% to 9.5%. Bangladesh Bank Governor