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Meghna Alam seeks return of seized belongings

Staff Correspondent: Meghna Alam, former Miss Earth Bangladesh-2020 and self-described political leadership trainer, appeared before a Dhaka court on Sunday, petitioning for the return of her seized mobile phone, iPad,

Road crashes kill 1.19m people worldwide each year

TDS Desk: According to the World Health Organization, 1.19 million road users are killed in road crashes globally every year. This information was shared by Sharmeen Rahman, Road Safety Project

Marriage to rapist: A path to torture, abandonment, and even death

TDS Desk: When a young girl from Dakshin Surma upazila in Sylhet became pregnant, it came to light that she had been raped by a young man from the same

Army chief urges to remain prepared to defend sovereignty

Staff Correspondent: Chief of Army Staff General Waker-Uz-Zaman has called upon newly commissioned officers to remain ever-prepared to defend the country’s sovereignty. He said, “Young officers must always be ready

Council of Advisers says ‘yes’ to budget, ‘no’ to black money

UNB: The Council of Advisers in its meeting on Sunday approved the national budget for the fiscal year 2025-2026. The meeting, however, did not approve the proposed continuation of a

Govt promotes multi-purpose products alternative to wood: Rizwana

Staff Correspondent: Environment, Forest and Climate Change adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan on Saturday said the government is actively working to promote the production of multi-purpose products using bamboo, cane, and