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Short supply of soybean oil hits consumers

TDS Desk Bottled soybean oil has virtually vanished from the shelves of retail stores across the capital, driven by an import crunch and rising international prices. The shortage has left

Blueprint to make Tarique Rahman ‘villain’!

TDS Desk Like the 1/11 political changeover, a leading Bengali daily of the country is pursuing a ‘minus-two formula’ for its implementation. In 2007, the newspaper had drawn up a

Uncertainty looms in BD businesses

TDS Desk Following the political transition, uncertainty has taken hold of Bangladesh’s business sector, leaving entrepreneurs deeply concerned. Government actions have fueled fear and instability, prompting many industrial groups to

Inflation rises to 11.38% in November

TDS Desk Bangladesh’s inflation rate jumped to a record high at 11.38% in November, 0.51 percentage points higher than the previous month of October and the highest in the last

ICT bans publishing hate speech of Hasina on media

TDS Desk The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) has banned broadcasting, publishing, and spreading any hate speech by ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina, who is currently in India, in all types

Bangladesh-India border: Trade at 4 customs stations shut

TDS Desk Import and export through four customs stations between Bangladesh and India remains shut due to demonstrations on the border. However, trade at the country’s main land ports remains