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May 9, 2025, 4:53 pm

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Inflation can be reduced to 4-5pc with policy consistency: BB governor 5 including 3 of a family killed in Munshiganj road crash No reason to fear, our borders are completely safe: Home affairs adviser 3-day cultural programmes kicks-off in Shahzadpur’s Kacharibari Record capital shortfall pushes Bangladesh’s banking sector into crisis Rizvi outlines which Ex-AL members can join BNP Savings certificate rules relaxed, no tax return submission needed Not involved in humanitarian corridor issue; Teesta depends on Bangladesh: China Now Tulip Siddiq summoned by ACCP-8 34,776 Bangladeshi Hajj pilgrims reach Saudi Arabia

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Switzerland reaffirms support to Bangladesh during important phase of transition

TDS Desk: Federal Councillor and head of the Swiss Federal Department of Foreign Affairs (FDFA) Ignazio Cassis has reaffirmed Switzerland’s support to Bangladesh during this “important phase of transition” with

Fire service conducts nationwide drives to improve safety

TDS Desk: The Fire Service and Civil Defence is conducting extensive operations across commercial and industrial establishments throughout Bangladesh to enhance fire safety. A press release issued by the fire

Court orders seizure of Sadhan Chandra Majumder’s tax records

TDS Desk: Former food minister Sadhan Chandra Majumder’s tax records have been ordered to be seized by a court. Dhaka Metropolitan Senior Special Judge Zakir Hossain Galib issued the order

71 illegal Bangladeshi immigrants held in Malaysia

TDS Desk: The Malaysian Immigration Department (Jabatan Imigresen Malaysia or JIM) in Kuala Lumpur has arrested 176 illegal immigrants, including 71 Bangladeshi nationals, during an operation in the Jalan Alor

Another bomb menace at airport, nothing found

TDS Desk: For the second time, the bomb threat targeting Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA) has proven to be a hoax. The airport authorities conducted a search again late Wednesday

Agriculture info must be disseminated to boost productivity: Jahangir

TDS Desk: Agriculture Adviser Lieutenant General (retd) Md. Jahangir Alam Chowdhury emphasized the importance of disseminating agriculture-related information to the doorsteps of people for enhancing productivity apart from benefiting farmers.