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Reform commission wants to make affidavit verification mandatory

TDS Desk The electoral reform commission is likely to recommend mandatory verification of information in the affidavits submitted during the national polls. Besides, submission of statements for the assets owned

EC publishes draft of voter list, over 1.8 million become new voters

BSS The Election Commission (EC) today published the draft of the updated voter list revealing that 18, 33,352 have become new voters in the country. Of the new voters, 11,85,516

Children among 5 suffer burn wounds on new year night

Staff Correspondent Five individuals, including three children, sustained burn wounds from sky lanterns and firecrackers in the capital while celebrating new year on December 31. Injured –Farhan, 8, Sifan Mallik,

Too many tasks, too short a time

The to-do list for the interim government in 2025 gets even longer TDS Desk From fighting corruption and bringing back assets stolen from Bangladesh to completing trial of Sheikh Hasina

Loose electrical connection caused secretariat fire: Probe reveals

No evidence of sabotage TDS Desk The investigation committee, formed by the government, has said that the devastating fire at the Bangladesh Secretariat on December 26 was caused by a

2024, breaking free from autocracy

TDS Desk The Anti-Discrimination Student Movement was at its peak. Police unleashed frisky shooting to suppress the movement and the pile of bodies of students and mass people was mounting.