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Shafiqul Alam: Bangladesh unfairly portrayed in int’l media

TDS Desk Chief Adviser’s Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam on Saturday encouraged the independent newspapers and rights groups to do their probe into the reports of attacks on the Hindu community

Countrymen to see new political leader next year: Planning Adviser

TDS Desk Planning and Finance Adviser Dr Wahiduddin Mahmud has said Bangladesh is going to set a political government next year. “Income inequality remains one of the country’s most pressing

Short supply of soybean oil hits consumers

TDS Desk Bottled soybean oil has virtually vanished from the shelves of retail stores across the capital, driven by an import crunch and rising international prices. The shortage has left

Blueprint to make Tarique Rahman ‘villain’!

TDS Desk Like the 1/11 political changeover, a leading Bengali daily of the country is pursuing a ‘minus-two formula’ for its implementation. In 2007, the newspaper had drawn up a

Uncertainty looms in BD businesses

TDS Desk Following the political transition, uncertainty has taken hold of Bangladesh’s business sector, leaving entrepreneurs deeply concerned. Government actions have fueled fear and instability, prompting many industrial groups to

Inflation rises to 11.38% in November

TDS Desk Bangladesh’s inflation rate jumped to a record high at 11.38% in November, 0.51 percentage points higher than the previous month of October and the highest in the last