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Upholding freedoms for Bangladeshis necessary to ensure democratic future: US

UNB, Dhaka The United States has called for upholding and protecting “freedom of expression, peaceful assembly, and association” for all, including dissenting and opposition voices in Bangladesh. “Upholding and protecting

Chief Adviser meets top global leaders at COP29

TDS Desk Chief Adviser (CA) Professor Dr. Muhammad Yunus passed a busy day on Tuesday, the opening day of the COP29 global climate summit, in Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan.

Limon, who lost leg in shootout, files complaint against RAB members

TDS Desk A complaint has been filed against former RAB official Ziaul Ahsan and nine others with the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) by Limon Hossain, whose leg was amputated after

Bangladesh’s reserves dip below $20bn again after paying ACU dues

Staff Correspondent Bangladesh’s foreign exchange reserves have dipped below $20 billion once again after the country paid its import bill to the Asian Clearing Union, or ACU. On Nov 10,

Food inflation soars for weak oversight

TDS Desk Bangladesh is grappling with surging prices of essential goods, a situation that highlights critical weaknesses in market regulation and supply chain management. With unchecked gaps in the supply

Violent Crackdowns During July-August Uprising: Interim govt urged to ensure accountability for protest killings, support survivors

TDS Desk The international community has voiced concerns regarding violent crackdowns took place in recent months on peaceful protests in Bangladesh, implicating security forces and political groups in excessive and