National

1.34 lakh flood-hit farmers to get incentives

TDS Desk: To support and rehabilitate farmers affected by the last July-August flash flood, the Ministry of Agriculture is disbursing incentives directly to farmers’ preferred bKash accounts. In addition to

Travel ban imposed on ex-minister Ushwe Sing, family

TDS Desk: A Dhaka court has imposed a travel ban on former Chittagong Hill Tracts affairs minister Bir Bahadur Ushwe Sing, his wife May Hla Prue, and their children Ushwe

Survey reveals shift to mobile phones for news in Bangladesh

TDS Desk: A significant portion of Bangladesh population no longer relies on traditional media outlets for news, with 73% of people not reading newspapers and 94% avoiding radio for news

Bangladesh sends protest note to India over Hasina’s activities

TDS Desk: Bangladesh has conveyed its protest to India over former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s activities staying in India which Dhaka sees as provocative. Bangladesh handed over a protest note

Dhanmondi-32 demolition a possible attempt to destroy democracy: Hafizuddin

TDS Desk: BNP Standing Committee Member Hafizuddin Ahmed on Thursday reacted to the demolition of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman’s residence at Dhanmondi 32, saying that these actions might be aimed

Traffic sergeants to get arms to prevent snatching: DMP chief

TDS Desk: Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Commissioner Sheikh Md. Sajjad Ali said the traffic sergeants will be allowed to carry small arms to prevent snatching on roads and highways. He