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April 9, 2025, 12:40 am

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Govt renames two Thanas Bangladeshi banks among the most vulnerable to US tariffs in Asia-Pacific: Moody’s Some want to forcibly keep Prof Yunus in power for 5 years: Manna Ex-industries minister Nurul Majid, his wife sued over amassing Tk9.28 cr illegally Reforms in key sectors could create millions of jobs: WB Myanmar to start reviewing names of 5.5 lakh Rohingyas soon: Khalilur School teacher killed in Barguna road accident Hajj flights will start from April 29: Religious Affairs Adviser Bangladesh calls for increased investment in universal health Bangladesh inks ‘Artemis Accords’ with NASA

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Crises hamper agarwood perfume industry’s potentials

TDS Desk: Rows of agar trees line on both sides of the rural roads in Barlekha upazila of Moulvibazar. The fragrance of agar and attar fills the air as most

Investors adopting ‘wait-and-see’ policy as Jul-Sep proposals fall

TDS Desk: Investment proposals fell nearly 72% in the July-September quarter from the previous three-month period, thanks to the July-August political upheaval and subsequent uncertainty over the new government’s economic

DCCI raises alarms over VAT and gas price hikes

TDS Desk: The Dhaka Chamber of Commerce & Industry (DCCI) has raised serious concerns over proposed hikes in industrial gas prices and VAT, warning they could disrupt business, deter investment

BNP lodges complaints with ICT over 2276 crossfires, 153 enforced disappearance

TDS Desk: BNP has lodged two complaints with the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) alleging killings of its 2276 leaders and activists in ‘crossfires’ and making 153 others disappeared across the

BNP to persist with movements until democracy restored

TDS Desk: BNP Vice Chairman Abdul Awal Mintoo has reaffirmed that his party will persist with its movement until democracy is restored through free and fair elections, which he described

BDR carnage trial proceedings halted at Bakshibazar field after protests

TDS Desk: Authorities have suspended trial proceedings for the BDR massacre case at a makeshift court at the Alia Madrasa filed in the capital’s Bakshibazar following 10-hour road blockades enforced