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February 12 polls: Democratic transition hinges on army’s professionalism

TDS Desk: With just three days remaining until Bangladesh’s thirteenth general election, the role of law enforcement agencies alongside the Election Commission, particularly the army, is seen as critical to

Gen Z knocks on parliament’s door as 25 vying for national polls

TDS Desk: After the fall of the Awami League government, youths have apparently become more active in national politics, which is reflected in the upcoming national election slated for 12

Chattogram Port workers to resume indefinite strike tomorrow after 2-day pause

TDS Desk: Workers and employees at Chattogram Port have called an indefinite strike from 8am tomorrow (8 February), after a two-day pause, escalating protests over the government’s move to lease

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