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Malaysia to hire 1.2m Bangladeshi workers

TDS Desk: Malaysia has agreed in principle to recruit 12 lakh Bangladeshi workers over the next six years under a more structured, secure, and worker-friendly system, according to senior officials

Govt plans to withdraw tax breaks for agro-based sectors in next budget

Staff Correspondent: As part of the government’s plan to phase out tax exemptions, the existing income tax benefits enjoyed by several agriculture-based sectors, including fisheries and poultry, are likely to

Commission to turn 2024 uprising hopes into national charter: Ali Riaz

Staff Correspondent: The National Consensus Commission wants to translate the aspirations of the 2024 mass uprising into a concrete form through a national charter, said commission’s Vice-Chairman Prof Ali Riaz

AL-nominated UP chairmen to lose positions!

TDS Desk: After Awami League’s registration with the Election Commission (EC) was suspended, there is speculation about whether Union Parishad (UP) chairmen across the country elected with the symbol ‘boat’

Council of Advisers approves FFs Council amendment draft

UNB: The Council of Advisers on Thursday approved the draft of the National Freedom Fighters Council (Amendment) Ordinance, 2025 at its regular meeting. The approval, subject to vetting by the

Court freezes 13 bank accounts of Tarique Siddique, family members

Staff Correspondent: A court here on Wednesday ordered to freeze 13 bank accounts of ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina’s defence and security adviser Tarique Ahmed Siddique, his wife Shaheen Siddique