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CA authorises 10-member panel to draft white paper on Bangladesh’s economy in 90 days

TDS Desk: Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus has authorised the formation of a ten-member panel led by Dr Debapriya Bhattacharya to prepare a white paper on the state of Bangladesh’s

Four advisers given charge of additional ministries; CA’s responsibilities reduced

TDS Desk: Four advisers to the interim government have been given charge of several other ministries while Chief Adviser Dr Yunus’s responsibilities have been reduced. On Tuesday (27 August), the

Dolan-Dilip: Kingpins of gold smuggling syndicate

TDS Desk: Awami League’s Central Industry and Commerce Sub-Committee member Dilip Kumar Agarwala and expelled former president of the Bangladesh Jeweller’s Association (BAJUS) Enamul Haque Khan Dolan together have built

Flood in Feni: Over 64,000 cattle dead, loss of livestock worth Tk391cr

TDS Desk: Over 64,000 cattle and 23 lakh poultry were drowned in water in six upazilas of Feni due to the ongoing flood, according to the District Livestock Department. The

Russia Ambassador Mantytskiy meets Chief Adviser Prof Yunus

TDS Desk: Russian Ambassador to Bangladesh Alexander Vikentyevich Mantytskiy on Tuesday met interim government Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus and discussed issues of mutual interest. Adviser Ali Imam Majumder and

BGMEA seeks Tk1,900 crore soft loan from govt to recoup recent losses

TDS Desk: Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) on Tuesday sought soft loan facilities of around Tk1,900 crore from the government to recoup their recent losses due to general