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Six get death penalty in Sirajganj for killing veggie trader

Ashraful Islam Joy & Sirajul Islam Shishir: A court in Sirajganj on Tuesday sentenced six persons to death in a case filed for kidnapping and killing a vegetable trader. The

BD sees sharp rise in unemployment

Staff correspondent: The number of unemployed people in the country has increased. According to the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS), the total number of unemployed people in the country rose

Fake NGO vanishes with Tk 1 cr in Hatikumrul

Siam Ahmed: A so-called NGO has disappeared with over Tk 1 crore generated from nearly 200 depositors in Ullapara and Raiganj upazila of Sirajganj and Sherpur upazila of Bogura district.

Embezzlement under Fake Names: Greedy bank directors remain untouched

TDS Desk: The money in banks belongs to the general public — but in Bangladesh, the very custodians of that money, the bank directors, have plundered it indiscriminately. Masquerading as

Govt approves Tk2.3 lakh cr ADP for FY26

Staff Correspondent: The National Economic Council (NEC) has approved a Tk2.3 lakh crore Annual Development Programme (ADP) for the upcoming fiscal year – a significant reduction from the original ADP

Eid-ul-Azha nearing: Traders fear over safety of animals’ transportation

Siam Ahmed: Cattle traders in the northern region including Sirajganj district are in fear of facing harassment like extortion and robbery during transportation of their cattle to different destinations ahead