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IMF conditions may push non-performing loans beyond Tk 5 trillion, experts warn

TDS Desk Adhering to conditions set by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) could lead the country’s total non-performing loans (NPLs) to exceed Tk 5 trillion, experts said. They said that

Industries struggling under the weight of prolonged crisis

TDS Desk Big industrial conglomerates of the country are finding it increasingly difficult to get by amid repeated hits to business activities over the last couple of years. Huge bank

Incomplete bridge on Katakhali Canal in Sirajganj town turns to a tumor for 15 villagers

Tk 2.22cr out of total amount of Tk7.28cr went into water Who will take its responsibility? Sirajul Islam Shishir Though, the Water Development Board (WDB) in Sirajganj was mainly responsible

Zia family is a symbol of the country’s independence and sovereignty: Tuku

Staff Reporter BNP standing committee member Iqbal Hasan Mahmud Tuku said that, “The Zia family is a symbol of the country’s independence and sovereignty. Martyred President Ziaur Rahman led the

Biting cold disrupts normal life in Sirajganj

Poor bear the brunt Sirajul Islam Shishir Normal life of Sirajganj dwellers especially who live in Jamuna shoal (Char) areas are being disrupted drastically due to chilling cold wave that

Birth, death and rebirth of caretaker govt

TDS Desk It was February 1996. Khaleda Zia-led BNP, which was elected in the previous 1991 elections, was re-elected with a staggering 278 seats. But there was a catch: as