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March 11, 2025, 5:14 am

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Let’s aim for a future built on equality, inclusion RAB arrests drug peddler with 1,994 Yaba pills Garment worker dies in Dhaka road accident Ex-MP’s house: Police arrest student coordinator Misty in Tangail Travel embargo imposed on Salman F Rahman, 4 family members Court scraps Palak’s bail plea in graft case Private credit growth slips to decade-low 7.15pc Emergency service stopped at Nitor after clash between outsourced staff, July uprising injured ‘That Magura little girl finally blinks’ 42,000 Bangladeshi expats seek voter registration abroad

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Load shedding likely to increase in summer

Staff correspondent: The temperature has started rising at the end of winter, leading to an increasing demand for electricity, which is expected to rise further in March. However, generating electricity

22 former DCs and a joint secretary forced into retirement

Desk Report: The government has sent 22 former deputy commissioners (DCs) and a joint secretary into compulsory retirement for their role in 2014 and 2018 elections. These former DCs had

Job crisis deepens as private sector stalls

Staff Correspondent Bangladesh’s private sector, which employs 95% of the workforce compared to the government’s 5%, faces a deepening crisis as credit growth plunges to a four-year low of 7%.

Bangladesh faces $3b annual disaster loss, 6.3m affected

Staff Correspondent: Extreme floods, droughts, storms, and heatwaves cause an average annual loss of nearly $3 billion in Bangladesh. Additionally, over 6.3 million people are affected by these disasters each

Food safety concerns mount as Bangladesh’s eatery industry expands unchecked

Staff Correspondent: Despite the rapid expansion of Bangladesh’s food service industry, encompassing hotels, restaurants and roadside tea stalls, concerns over food safety remain largely unaddressed, contributing to serious public health

CA Yunus virtually to open 7th National Comdeca in Sirajganj

Staff Reporter: Dr. Mohammad Yunus, Chief Advisor to the interim government, will officially inaugurate the 7th National Comdeca 2025 to be held at the hard point of Sirajganj town protection