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Govt to distribute jute bags, uniforms to pry students nationwide

TDS Desk: Prime Minister’s Adviser and Office Spokesperson Mahdi Amin has announced a government initiative to distribute jute-made school bags and uniforms to primary students across the country. Speaking to

Reserves stand at $30.46b

TDS Desk: Bangladesh Bank purchased over $180 million from last week to Monday this week, contributing to the rise in reserves through increased foreign currency holdings. Bangladesh’s total foreign exchange

Power, fuel crisis hits country’s telecommunication sector

Bangladesh currently has more than 185 million mobile subscribers, making telecom connectivity one of the most critical infrastructure systems in the country TDS Desk: Bangladesh’s mobile telecommunications sector is facing

Vice President JD Vance would not travel to Pakistan for talks on Tuesday

AFP: President Donald Trump on Tuesday extended the US ceasefire with Iran to allow more time for peace talks, as Tehran’s deadline to end the pause came and went without

Info minister seeks UNESCO assistance to combat misinformation

TDS Desk: Information and Broadcasting Minister Zahir Uddin Swapon has called for an effective roadmap with technical assistance from UNESCO to address the growing challenges posed by misinformation and disinformation.

Death of 2 children by breaching hand-washing basin in Sirajganj: Probe body finds negligence of DPHE officials, but no action yet

Selim Reza: The three members’ probe body formed by the district administration over the death of two children after breaching the substandard hand-washing basin constructed by the Department of Public