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201 prominent citizens write to 3 world leaders to stop border killing

TDS Desk: A total of 201 eminent Bangladeshi citizens have written to the world’s three top leaders to put an end to the spate of killings by Border Security Forces

Interim govt contemplating new bond issuance to clear BPDB’s dues with pvt power producers

TDS Desk: The interim government is considering the issuance of additional bonds to address the Bangladesh Power Development Board’s (BPDB) mounting unpaid dues to private power producers. This move aims

UN fact-finding team calls for submissions on human rights violations during July-August 2024 protests

TDS Desk: At the invitation of the Interim Government, a UN Human Rights Office fact-finding team is conducting an independent and impartial investigation into alleged human rights violations that took

Home Affairs adviser urges Coast Guard to work diligently in preventing smuggling

TDS Desk: Home Affairs Adviser Lieutenant General Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury (retd) has urged the Coast Guard to work sincerely to prevent smuggling by sea. The adviser made this call

Committee to review claims of ‘deprived’ former public administration officials

TDS Desk: The government has formed a five-member committee to evaluate the applications of former officials of the Ministry of Public Administration (MoPA) who feel they were deprived during their

Further uncertainty over Rooppur plant launch

TDS Desk: The construction work for the transmission line through the Padma and Jamuna rivers for the Rooppur nuclear power plant has come to a grinding halt with the ouster