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Road accidents: 8,543 lost lives in 2024

TDS Desk As Bangladesh’s roads remain perilous, some 8,543 people lost their lives and 12,608 suffered injuries in road accidents across the country in 2024 alone. General Secretary of Jatri

Fugitive accused of Purnima Rani rape case arrested after 23 years

Staff Reporter The fugitive accused of Purnima Rani Shill’s rape case, who was rewarded with life term imprisonment, has been arrested by Sirajganj’s Ullapara thana police after 25 years of

Sirajganj likely to collect honey worth over Tk 11 cr

Sirajul Islam Shishir Honey collectors of nine upazilas in Sirajganj district covering greater Chalan Beel are expecting to collect over 382 metric tonnes of honey worth about Tk 11 crore

Employment falls, remittance rises, only Saudi labour market open

TDS Desk After a steady climb over the past two years, overseas employment has somehow slowed down over the past one year. Last year there was a drop in employment

New guests in the wilderness: Can Sherpur forests sustain more elephants?

Sherpur Correspondent Among all the bad news regarding the country’s forests and wildlife, the number of elephants roaming in the border forests in Sherpur, Jamalpur and the Mymensingh belt may

Country’s HC bench to go paperless from Sunday

TDS Desk Opening a new chapter in country’s judicial history, a High Court bench is all set to begin paper free judicial proceedings from January 5. The bench, designated for