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March 9, 2025, 8:47 am

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Bangladesh national killed in BSF firing at Panchagarh border Reazul Islam now new Chairman of RAJUK UN urges interim govt to take urgent steps to freeze, seize stolen assets 2 killed in Jamalpur road crash Unlocking workplace opportunities for women could boost GDP by almost 40pc No room for gender discrimination: Asif Mahmud FAO introduces improved fish drying technology in Bangladesh Child rape accused won’t be spared: Advisor BNP’s Selima Rahman slams govt for failing to curb mob justice Take dev projects thru standard feasibility studies, analyzing opinions: IMED

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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

VAT hike: Revenue boost or public burden?

TDS Desk Families across the country are bracing for a potential increase in their living costs, while businesses express deep concerns about the government’s plan to hike Value Added Tax

AL-linked tycoons siphoned-off $180bl in last 15 years: Fakhrul

TDS Desk BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has blamed the Awami League-linked tycoons for siphoning off $180 billion during the party’s 15 years of administration. They laundered $16

Over Tk33.87cr earmarked to buy blankets for cold-hit people

BSS, Dhaka The government has earmarked over Tk33.87 crore from the Ministry of Disaster Management and Relief to procure blankets, which will be distributed among cold-stricken and distressed people across

Export earnings grew nearly 12.84% in H1 of FY25 to reach $24.53 bn

TDS Desk Bangladesh’s merchandise exports experienced positive growth for the fourth consecutive month, increasing by 17.72% year-on-year in December, primarily driven by readymade garment (RMG) shipments. Export earnings grew 12.84%