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Chance to whiten black money contradicts July movement: CPD

Staff Correspondent: Centre for Policy Dialogue’s (CPD) Executive Director Fahmida Khatun believes that scope of legalising black money will discourage honest taxpayers and it contradicts the spirit of the July

Advisory council approves FY2025–26 nat’l budget

TDS Desk: The advisory council of the interim government has approved the revised national budget for the fiscal year 2024–25, the proposed national budget for FY2025–26, and the Finance Bill

Accident risk posing on Dhaka-Rangpur highway despite steps of police

Lack of service lanes blamed Special Correspondent: Though, the Sirajganj district police in collaboration with highway police in Bogura circle have taken tight security measures to prevent robbery and road

BD receives $2.97 bn in remittances in May

Staff Correspondent: Bangladesh received $2.97 billion in remittances in May, marking the second-highest monthly inflow in the country’s history, according to Bangladesh Bank data. The surge comes ahead of Eid-ul-Adha,

ICT accepts charges of crimes against humanity for Hasina, Kamal, issues arrest warrant

Staff Correspondent: The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) has issued arrest warrants for deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina and former home minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal after accepting five charges of crimes

7 months to go : Sloth progress on Dhaka-Jamuna Bridge Highway widening

TDS Desk: As the Dhaka-Tangail-Jamuna Bridge Highway moves toward its four-lane transformation, the journey remains fraught with delays and disruptions. With just seven months left until the December 2025 deadline,