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44 gates opened as water levels in Teesta rise

Staff Correspondent: Authorities have opened 44 gates of the Teesta Barrage to control flow as water levels in the Teesta River began to rise due to incessant rainfall and upstream

Power and Plunder: How the Quader clique captured Noakhali

Staff Correspondent: Former Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader used to deliberately prolong and articulate pure Bengali words to stir public discussion. Sometimes he would say, “Jala, jala re

Padma peril: Incomplete embankment leaves thousands at risk as monsoon nears

UNB With monsoon clouds gathering on the horizon, families living along the vulnerable left bank of the Padma river, downstream of the Padma bridge are once again bracing for nature’s

False Indian media report aims to destabilize Bangladesh: Army

Staff Correspondent: The Bangladesh Army on Sunday responded to a false article published in an Indian media outlet. The article titled “Bangladesh to declare Cox’s Bazar to Bandarban area as

Chinese investment may change BD economy: CA

BSS: Calling upon Chinese companies to invest in Bangladesh, Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Sunday said Chinese robust investment can be a game changer for Bangladesh economy. “I urge

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,