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Govt debt surges to 1,697,000C in March’24

TDS Desk: Government debt has accumulated to Tk1,697,000 crore until March 2024 in an increase by Tk84,000 crore or 5% year on year, as Bangladesh grapples to meet its fiscal

Flood situation worsens in Moulvibazar, Habiganj, Feni, Comilla, Ctg

TDS Desk: Flood situation in Moulvibazar, Habiganj, Feni, Comilla and Chittagong districts has deteriorated due to heavy rainfall and rising water levels of rivers in 24 hours till 6am on

6 lakh people marooned in Lakshmipur

TDS Desk: About six lakh people are stranded in Lakshmipur district due to incessant rains and tidal water of the Meghna river. The upazila administrations of the district is removing

Terrible flood: Rail link between Dhaka-Chattogram snapped

TDS Desk: Railway authorities have decided to stop trains from Chattogram due to the severe floods in Feni and Cumilla. From Thursday (August 22) afternoon, train communications between Chattogram and

Yunus and USAID chief discuss assistance

TDS Desk: Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus on Wednesday spoke with the head of the United States’s international aid program, according to a US statement, his highest-level call with a US

Adviser: Bangladesh to discuss shared river issues with India

TDS Desk: Syeda Rizwana Hasan, the interim government’s adviser on environment and water resources, has said Dhaka will engage in discussions with New Delhi regarding shared rivers, including the Teesta.