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No security concern over August 5: Home Adviser

Staff Correspondent: There is no security concern centering August 5, said Home Affairs Adviser Lt Gen (retd) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury on Wednesday. Jahangir Alam came up with the assurance

Teesta water nears danger level at Dalia point; 44 sluice gates opened

Staff Correspondent: Heavy rainfall and water from upstream have caused the Teesta River’s water level to rise, nearing the danger mark at the Dalia point in Dimla, Nilphamari, and prompting

Boeing aircraft procurement: Experts suggest govt to stay cautious

TDS Desk: As Bangladesh has planned to purchase 25 Boeing aircraft as part of a strategic move to persuade US to lower tariffs on the country, aviation experts have urged

Prof Yunus calls for strategic revival of leather industry

UNB: Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Wednesday expressed deep concern over the prolonged neglect of Bangladesh’s leather industry, describing it as a ‘lost economic prospect’ and urging swift, and

IGP unaware of 11-day ‘special alert’ directive

Staff Correspondent: Inspector General of Police (IGP) Baharul Alam has said that the entire months of July and August are under heightened alert. However, he stated that he has no

‘Most of those who ordered genocide to be tried by December’

Staff Correspondent: The trial of most of those who ordered the genocide in the July-August anti-dictatorship uprising will be completed by December, said Mohammad Tajul Islam, the Chief Prosecutor of