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Sirajganj cattle markets buzzing with sellers and buyers

Siam Ahmed: Eid-ul-Azha, the second largest festival of the Muslims is knocking at the door. In anticipation of the occasion, cattle markets in Sirajganj district have started thriving. The market

Revenue target may fall short by Tk1,05,000cr this year: CPD

Staff Correspondent: The revenue collection may fall short by Tk1,05,000 crore compared to the target in the current financial year, according to the Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD). CPD held

Sirajganj’s handloom products getting popularity abroad

Siam Ahmed: Various types of handloom products including Sari, Lungi and Gamchha (towel) produced in Belkuchi, Enayetpur, Shahzadpur, Chowhali and Sirajganj Sadar upazila are getting popularity at abroad day by

229 motorcyclists among 583 killed on roads in April

Staff Correspondent: The Bangladesh Passenger Welfare Association reported that 583 people died in road accidents across the country in April 2025, with 1,022 others injured, according to a press release

Govt striving hard to build religious harmony: CA

TDS Desk: Stephen Schneck, Chair of the US Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF), met Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus at the State Guest House Jamuna here on Monday. Their

Leather exports can surge to $5b with RMG-style policy boost: Stakeholders

Staff Correspondent: Bangladesh’s leather sector, a sleeping giant in the nation’s export economy, could soar to $5 billion in annual exports by 2030 and potentially double to $10 billion by