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December 28, 2024, 12:31 pm

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Date molasses: A seasonal delight in high demand Brig Gen Azmi’s suspension order cancelled People must be relieved first before reforms: Debapriya Looking back at 2024: Tension remains in health sector, lack of priority implementation Lalmonirhat workers left in limbo as job scheme funding delayed Horse-drawn carts, the lifeline of char economy Dhope method transforming betel nut storage in Pirojpur Nationwide water transport strike disrupts cargo movement Ali Riaz: Reform needs political will Former IGP Benazir’s name in arson attack on Tripura community, 4 held

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Govt to build int’l standard shipyard in Patuakhali: Industries Secy

Staff Correspondent: Industries Secretary Zakia Sultana said that an initiative has been taken to build an international standard shipyard near Payra port in Patuakhali district. “The shipbuilding and repair factory

Bangladesh declares 3 days of mourning for Queen

Diplomatic Correspondent: Bangladesh yesterday declared three days of national mourning in memory of British Queen Elizabeth II who died on Thursday after 70 years on the throne. From September 9

Akbar Ali Khan laid to rest

Staff Correspondent: Former advisor to the caretaker government and economist Dr Akbar Ali Khan was laid to rest at the city’s Martyred Intellectual graveyard in Mirpur yesterday afternoon. His Namaz-e-janaza

Padma Bridge opens to traffic at year end: PM

News Desk Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday told the parliament that the long-cherished Padma Bridge will open to traffic at the end of this year, saying the construction progress

HC questions keeping death row convict in condemn cell

Court Correspondent: The High Court yesterday issued a rule questioning the legality of keeping death row convicts in condemn cells before the disposal of their cases. A bench of Justice

Parliament passes legislation providing tough penalty for polluting port area

Staff Correspondent: Parliament on Tuesday passed the ‘Chattogram Port Authority Bill incorporating tougher penalty for polluting environment in the port area. State Minister for Shipping Khalid Mahmud Chowdhury moved the