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PM calls for fair, merit-based promotions in Navy, Air Force

UNB: Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Sunday directed members of the Navy and Air Force Selection Boards to ensure that officers are considered for promotion based on professional competence and

Ex-teacher, 3 of his family found dead in locked Rangpur home

Rangpur Correspondent A retired schoolteacher, his wife, and their two children were found dead late Saturday night inside their locked home in Rangpur city, sending shockwaves through the local community.

Is Bangladesh Finally Ready to Say Hello to PayPal?

Staff Reporter Over a crucial 15-day stretch, Bangladesh Bank rolled out three landmark circulars relaxing restrictions on outbound foreign-currency transactions. The policy shift marks the central bank’s most aggressive push

Prez Mirza Fakhrul begins office at Bangabhaban

BSS: Newly Elected President Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Sunday received his first ceremonial salute and held his first official engagements at Bangabhaban office after taking charge. A smart contingent

Media should be given to work freely: Info Minister Partho

TDS Desk: Information and Broadcasting Minister Andaleeve Rahman Partho has said journalists and media outlets should be allowed to work freely rather than being subjected to government control. He made

Govt pursuing short, medium and long-term plans to address energy crisis: Khosru

TDS Desk: Finance and Planning Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury said on Saturday that the government was pursuing short-, medium- and long-term plans to address the country’s electricity and gas