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BBS: 19% of Bangladesh’s population below poverty line

TDS Desk: Around 19.2% of Bangladesh’s population is living below the poverty line, according to the latest report by the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS). The poverty rate stands at

Political challenges in Bangladesh likely to increase this year: ICG

TDS Desk: Brussels-based International Crisis Group (ICG) on Thursday said the political challenges in Bangladesh are likely to increase this year as political parties and other key players negotiate over

Bangladesh Railway to offer special trains for Ijtema attendees

TDS Desk: Bangladesh Railway has arranged seven pairs of special trains to facilitate the smooth transportation of devotees attending the three-day Biswa Ijtema, the world’s second-largest Muslim congregation. To accommodate

Govt utters warning against attempts to oppress any citizen

TDS Desk: The interim government today warned of stern actions against any attempt to discriminate against or oppress any group of citizens. “The interim government will take stern actions against

Bangladesh High Commission in Islamabad celebrates Youth Festival-2025

TDS Desk: The “Youth Festival-2025” was celebrated with a Cultural Soiree at the premises of Bangladesh High Commission in Islamabad on Thursday. The presence of Bangladeshi and Pakistani youths at

Ex-rail minister remanded for 3 days

TDS Desk: A Panchagarh court has put former railway minister Nurul Islam Sujan on a 3-day remand in a case over the murder of an easy bike driver during the