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Businessmen, lawyers, artistes, journos rewarded for allegiance to Hasina

TDS Desk: The Awami League government, ousted in the face of July mass uprising has allotted valuable land plots to their ‘loyalists and flatterers’ also under Rajdhani Unnayan Kartripakkha (RAJUK)’s

84 pc people want independent Local Govt Commission: survey

Staff Correspondent: About 84 percent of the people want an independent and strong Local Government Commission to be formed through enactment of a new law aiming to strengthen the country’s

CAB demands postponement of gas price hike hearing

Staff Correspondent: Consumers Association of Bangladesh (CAB) has demanded the Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC) should postpone its scheduled hearing on the proposal to raise the gas prices for new

Zakat crucial to establish social justice: Commerce Adviser

Staff Correspondent: Commerce Adviser Sheikh Bashir Uddin has highlighted the vital role of Zakat in establishing social justice. The adviser made the remarks at a seminar titled “The Role of

CEC wants to hold elections like Eid festival

Staff Correspondent: Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) AKM Nasir Uddin has sought dua (blessings) and cooperation from the countrymen to gift them a fair election in the future. “My directive to

Alex’s book on Prof Yunus, Grameen Bank available in Ekushey Book Fair

BSS: A book title- “Small Loans, Big Dreams”, written by Grameen Foundation founder Alex Counts, highlighting the outstanding contributions of Chief Adviser Nobel laureate Professor Dr. Muhammad Yunus, is now