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Is Dr. Yunus’s government a geopolitical one?

TDS Desk: With only five days remaining before the thirteenth parliamentary election, Bangladesh’s interim government, led by Chief Adviser Dr Muhammad Yunus, continues to sign a series of international agreements

Ctg Port strike suspended for 2 days; workers to resume work tomorrow

TDS Desk: The labour leaders at Chattogram Port have announced a two-day suspension of the ongoing strike, following negotiations with Shipping Adviser Brig Gen (retd) M Sakhawat Hossain. The announcement

New govt likely to be formed by 17-18 Feb after election: CA press secy

TDS Desk: Following the 13th national election on 12 February, the newly elected government could be formed and take office by 17-18 February, Chief Adviser’s Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam has

RAB set to be renamed ‘Special Intervention Force’

TDS Desk: The interim government has decided to rechristen the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) as the “Special Intervention Force (SIF)”. The elite force will also get a new uniform while

Sri Lanka’s post-uprising election sets standard; which path is Bangladesh on?

TDS Desk: Emerging from the “Aragalaya” mass protests in 2022, Sri Lanka faced a crossroads marked by political uncertainty, economic damage and a deep crisis of confidence. Its September 2024

Fair poll hinges on deputy commissioners

TDS Desk: At the field level, returning officers play a pivotal role in conducting elections. This responsibility has traditionally been carried out by deputy commissioners. As a result, the Election