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Govt mulls Tk2,993cr ‘One Health’ project to boost pandemic preparedness

TDS Desk: The government is set to adopt a “One Health Approach” to tackle health emergencies and pandemics, recognising that approximately 75% of emerging human infectious diseases are zoonotic —

Approval given to withdraw 1,006 harassment cases: Home minister

TDS Desk: Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed said on Sunday that approval has been given to withdraw 1,006 cases filed against opposition party leaders and activists during the 17 years of

Any attempt to undermine Dhaka-Beijing ties will fail: China

TDS Desk: Praising Bangladesh’s ‘Bangladesh First’ policy, Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Yao Wen on Sunday said any attempt to undermine cooperation between China and Bangladesh, or with any South Asian

Bangladesh Army gets new CGS, DGFI chief in major reshuffle

TDS Desk: Several top positions in the Bangladesh Army have been reshuffled, including the appointments of a new Chief of General Staff (CGS) and a new head of the Directorate

Bogura-6, Sherpur-3 by-election to by April 14: EC Masud

TDS Desk: The Election Commission will hold by-elections to two parliamentary seats — Bogura-6 and Sherpur-3– by April 14 next, said Election Commissioner Rahmanel Masud on Sunday. “The by-election to

PM orders to expedite opening of HSIA’s Third Terminal

BSS: Prime Minister Tarique Rahman today directed authorities concerned to expedite steps for opening the long-awaited Third Terminal of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA), aiming to enhance passenger handling capacity