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October 18, 2024, 2:34 pm

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Hasina loots crores of Taka from people in name of developments: Tuku No major headway in Titas smart prepaid meter project BREB officials demand removal of BREB chairman VAT cut on edible oil comes into effect, expected to reduce price by 20pc RENEWABLE ENERGY SECTOR: Tax incentives, import duty cuts key to attracting Chinese investment: CPD Bangla Academy President Selina resigns 18 die from drinking tainted liquor in India’s Bihar Govt considering extending Eid, Durga Puja holidays BNP demands cancellation of 43rd, 44th, 45th, 46th BCS exams Flood damage to paddy, veggies in Mymensingh exceeds Tk 300cr

International

Putin wins record landslide in Russian election, early results show

Reuters President Vladimir Putin won a record post-Soviet landslide in Russia’s election on Sunday, cementing his grip on power though thousands of opponents staged a noon protest at polling stations

Drone attack kills 6 Kurdish-led fighters at US base in east Syria

International Desk: A drone attack on the largest US military base in Syria has killed at least six allied Kurdish-led fighters. The Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) said its commando academy

US airstrikes killed 18 Iran fighters in Syria

International Desk: At least 18 Iran-backed fighters have been killed in US airstrikes in eastern Syria, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights has said. At least 26 important sites housing

Australian livestock ship returns home because of Red Sea attacks

International Desk: Australian livestock ship returns home because of Red Sea attacksThis image made from video shows MV Bahijah ship, with sheep and cattle on board, at a port in

Deaths in Gaza near 27,000 with 66,000 wounded

International Desk: The Palestine Red Crescent Society (PRCS) has reported Israeli forces “firing heavily” in a raid on al-Amal Hospital in Khan Younis. “We’ve lost a health clinic, major shelters

Sultan Ibrahim of Johor state installed as Malaysia’s 17th king

The monarchy plays a mostly ceremonial role in Malaysia, but its influence has grown in recent years International Desk: Malaysia’s Sultan Ibrahim from the southern state of Johor was installed