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Laundering Tk2,000cr: ACC launches inquiry against ex-UK envoy Saida Muna, husband

Staff Correspondent: The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has started an inquiry over allegations of laundering around Tk2,000 crore against former UK high commissioner Saida Muna Tasneem and her husband Tauhidul Islam

Rawhide Preservation: Tk 200m worth of salt goes unused

Staff Corresponden: Madrasahs, orphanages, and lillah boarding schools are the primary recipients of rawhide from animals sacrificed during Eid-ul-Azha. However, the market value of rawhide has been declining every year,

Average medical expense for abused women Tk 2,512

TDS Desk: A young woman from Belkuchi upazila in Sirajganj district would often face violence at the hands of her husband over dowry money. One time, he kicked her in

390 killed in 15 days of Eid travel; motorbikes top crash list

Staff Correspondent: At least 390 people were killed and 1,182 injured in 379 road accidents across the country during the 15-day Eid-ul-Azha travel period, with motorcycles being involved in the

ICT orders public summons for Hasina, Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal

Staff Correspondent: The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) on Monday ordered the authorities concerned to issue public notices in two newspapers summoning former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and former Home Affairs

Mail processing centres lie dormant as costly equipment gathers dust

Staff Correspondent: The last Awami League government had launched Mail Processing and Logistic Service Centres (MPC) in 14 districts across the country to modernise and expedite the postal system. Despite