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Army chief: Young generation can contribute to nation-building

TDS Desk: Chief of Army Staff General Waker-Uz-Zaman has said the young generation can contribute to building a healthy nation and a developed country. The army chief made the call

Democracy Index 2024: Bangladesh falls 25 notches to 100th position

TDS Desk: Bangladesh has slipped 25 notches to rank 100th among 167 countries on the Economist Intelligence Unit’s Democracy Index 2024 as its score hit a record low. The annual

Govt plans 15% cut in power consumption to tackle summer load

TDS Desk: With summer approaching and the country’s electricity demand expected to double from the winter’s 9,000MW, the government plans to reduce consumption by 15% from households, industries, and irrigation.

Govt publishes list of 1,401 July Warriors

Staff Correspondent: The interim government has published a gazette notification recognising 1,401 individuals injured in the July mass uprising as July Warriors. The Ministry of Liberation War Affairs issued the

National Citizen Party : A look at the top leaders’ rise

TDS Desk: The top 11 leaders of the National Citizen Party (NCP) have been finalised. The leadership consists of student leaders who played major roles in last year’s anti-discrimination movement,

Substandard gas cylinder trade a growing threat to public safety

UNB: A series of recent gas cylinder explosions across the country have raised serious concerns about public safety, prompting urgent calls for stricter regulations and enforcement measures. The illegal trade