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79th UNGA: Dr Yunus set to speak at biggest global platform

UNB . Dhaka: Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus is set to attend the 79th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York next week which is seen as a big

Hasan Mahmud on fire, sends back Rohit, Gill and Kohli

Sports Desk: Pacer Hasan Mahmud has set the stage alight at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on Thursday morning, picking up the crucial wickets of India skipper Rohit Sharma,

Bangladesh 3rd highest remittance recipient in South Asia

TDS Desk: Bangladesh was the third highest recipient of remittance in South Asia in 2023, after India and Pakistan, said Bangladesh Bank referring to the World Bank data. The Bangladesh

World Bank can provide $2b in loans: Martin Raiser

TDS Desk: The World Bank could provide a total of $2 billion in support to Bangladesh in the current fiscal year 2024-2025, which would include budget support and project assistance,

Chaos, instability prevail in public administration

Some officials are preoccupied with securing promotions, transfers to desirable positions, and lobbying for roles such as Deputy Commissioners (DCs). UNB, Dhaka: Though the interim government led by Nobel Laureate

Uncertainty looms over Bogura-Sirajganj railway project

Raaz Mostafa: Uncertainty looms over Bogura-Sirajganj Railway Project as it has now been plagued with manifold problems including fund crisis, land acquisition and bureaucratic complexities. Monirul Islam Firoji, Project Director