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Onion prices fall as 52,000 tonnes were imported in a month

Online Desk: The prices of onion have started to fall at places as the government has initiated import of 52,000 tonnes of onion in a month. Bangladesh has imported over

BPDB warns for load-shedding as payment crisis deepens

TDS Desk: The Bangladesh Power Development Board (BPDB) has warned that electricity supply could face immediate disruption, raising the risk of load-shedding, if generation from SS Power I Limited is

Biting cold paralyzes life in North, Rajshahi records season’s lowest at 7°C

TDS Desk: The Bangladesh Meteorological Department has recorded the season’s lowest temperature in Rajshahi, where the mercury dropped to 7 degrees Celsius this morning. Meteorologist Omar Faruk told that a

Inflation rises 8.49% in December

TDS Desk: Overall inflation rose to 8.49% in December, growing by 0.20% from November, as prices of both food and non-food items increased, according to data released by the Bangladesh

EC is confident holding a neutral election: CEC

TDS Desk: Chief Election Commissioner A M M Nasir Uddin today said the Election Commission (EC) remains confident and committed to holding a free, fair and neutral election. He made

DPHE: Where irregularities are the rules

Inaction encourages corruption Special Correspondent: The Department of Public Health Engineering (DPHE) has turned into a den of corruptions and irregularities due to inaction by the higher authorities concerned as