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Govt plans 100,000 affordable flats for low-income families under PPP scheme

TDS Desk: The government has unveiled a plan to build 100,000 affordable flats for low-income families through public-private partnerships (PPP) in 58 locations across the country, including the Korail slum

Venezuela quakes kill 1,400 as time running out to find survivors

AFP, La Guaira, Venezuela: Rescue crews raced Saturday to find survivors in the rubble of Venezuela’s powerful earthquakes as the death toll reached 1,430 and hopes dwindled 72 hours after

Rampura Crimes Against Humanity: Ex-DMP commissioner Habibur among 3 sentenced to death

Court Reporter: The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) on Sunday sentenced three former police officials, including former Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) commissioner Habibur Rahman, in a case filed over crimes against

Oil tanker hit by ‘unidentified projectile’ in Strait of Hormuz

AFP, Dubai An oil tanker in the Strait of Hormuz was struck and damaged by an “unidentified projectile”, British maritime security agency UKMTO said on Saturday, following the first exchange

3 of a Bangladeshi family stabbed dead in Italy’s Rome

Diplomatic Correspondent: Three members of a Bangladeshi family were stabbed to death and one was injured critically during an attack at their residence in Italy’s capital Rome on Friday night,

Army Chief urges greater sports participation to combat drug abuse

TDS Desk: Chief of Army Staff General Waker-Uz-Zaman has called on people, especially the younger generation, to actively participate in sports to help combat drug abuse. He said greater engagement