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ECNEC cancels Bangabandhu Safari Park project in Moulvibazar

TDS Desk: The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) has canceled the “Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Safari Park, Moulvibazar (Phase 1)” prioritising the conservation of biodiversity in the Lathitila

Henry, her husband Labu sued by ACC for amassing illegal wealth

Sirajul Islam Shishir The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has finally lodged two separate cases against the controversial former Parliament Member (MP) of Sirajganj-2 (Sadar-Kamarkhand) constituency Jannat Ara Talukder Henry and her

Gross forex reserve $18.56 billion, not $20 billion: Cenbank spokesperson

TDS Desk The country’s gross foreign exchange reserve reached $18.56 billion on December 1, according to Bangladesh Bank data. Husne Ara Shikha, spokesperson of Bangladesh Bank confirmed the matter. Earlier

Tulip Siddiq questioned by officials over £4bn fraud allegations

TDS Desk: Tulip Siddiq, Minister of the ruling Labour Party in the United Kingdom, has been interviewed by the Cabinet Office’s propriety and ethics team over allegations that she helped

Bangladesh must boost investment to avoid economic crisis: Analysts

TDS Desk: The country risks plunging into an economic crisis in the coming days if the government fails to accelerate public and private investments within the shortest possible time, analysts

ADB, WB approve $1.1b budget support for BD

TDS Desk: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the World Bank (WB) have approved a total of US$1.1 billion budget support for Bangladesh. Of the US$1.1 billion budget support, the