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December 24, 2024, 7:41 am

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People to take on streets like Aug 5 to realize voting rights: Fakhrul Home Adviser asks BGB to perform duties as vigilant safeguards ECNEC cancels Bangabandhu Safari Park project in Moulvibazar FF greeted with garland of shoes, order to take action Hassan Ariff laid to rest Henry, her husband Labu sued by ACC for amassing illegal wealth No alternative of reforming: Law Adviser Gross forex reserve $18.56 billion, not $20 billion: Cenbank spokesperson Suspected robbery on Chandpur ship: Death toll climbs to 7 Travel ban imposed on Sayeed Khokon, family members

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Bangladesh named The Economist’s country of the year

TDS Desk Each December, The Economist names a “Country of the Year,” highlighting the nation that has shown the most remarkable improvement over the past year. This year, Bangladesh has

First Security Islami Bank: Almost 90pc of Tk 2,254cr loan to Sikder Group sours

TDS Desk As much as 89.3 percent of the credit extended by First Security Islami Bank, when controlled by the major Awami League beneficiary S Alam Group, to AL-affiliated Sikder

Chief adviser returns home after D-8 summit

TDS Desk Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus returned home this evening wrapping up his Egypt tour to attend the 11th D-8 Summit. “A flight of Emirates Airlines carrying the chief

Adviser AF Hassan Ariff no more

TDS Desk Civil Aviation and Tourism Adviser AF Hassan Ariff passed away while undergoing treatment at a Dhaka hospital on Friday. He breathed his last around 3:30pm at the Labaid

Fourth tranche of IMF’s loan expected to be available by Feb 10

TDS Desk The fourth tranche of the International Monetary Fund (IMF)’s ongoing credit programme, amounting $645 million, is expected to be available by February 10, said Chris Papageorgiou, IMF Mission

Optimum aman output likely this year

TDS Desk The government is expecting optimum aman production this year despite nearly 10 percent damage from total target due to frequent floods in August-September this year. The agriculture extension