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Extortion on highways threatens economy: Reports

UNB: Extortion on highways across Bangladesh has reportedly increased in recent months, posing severe threats to commuters, transport workers and businesses dependent on road transport. Despite efforts by the government,

Major conspiracy against Yunus underway, Indian media involved: Press Secy

TDS Desk: Press Secretary to the Chief Adviser Shafiqul Alam has alleged a large-scale conspiracy involving substantial financial transactions to tarnish the image of the 24th mass uprising and Professor

Police charge batons, use water cannon on protesters to control law and order

Desk Report: Police have charged batons and used water cannons on assistant teacher candidates for government primary schools who were protesting against a High Court verdict that cancelled their appointment

Flood insurance for 4 riverine districts in the offing

TDS Desk: The government is set to introduce flood protection insurance in four districts along the Jamuna River, officials familiar with the development said. The scheme, designed for people living

No further attacks on Hasina family properties, CA urges

TDS Desk: Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus today calls for peace and order directing people there be no further attacks on anyone on any pretext. In a statement from his

Govt to bring individuals responsible for destruction to justice: CA

TDS Desk: Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus has said the government will bring individuals responsible for destruction to justice. In a statement issued on February 7 amid ongoing vandalism and