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Tulip considers herself ‘collateral damage’ in Bangladesh graft trial

TDS Desk: “I looked it up myself – there’s no extradition treaty,” says Tulip Siddiq, the MP for Hampstead and Highgate and former Treasury minister, who resigned in January after

Police still not functioning properly: Shipping Adviser

Staff Correspondent: Shipping Adviser Brig Gen (retd) M Sakhawat Hossain on Sunday said the police force is not functioning as a structured institution, even though a year has passed since

Railway to buy 30 locomotives, inquiry panel to scrutinise purchases

TDS Desk: The Ministry of Railways has formed an inquiry committee to scrutinise the specifications, involving technical, electrical capacity, and operational capacity, in the purchase of 30 metre-gauge locomotives for

Govt sends 9 police officers into retirement

Staff Correspondent: The government has officially sent nine unarmed police inspectors who previously served as officers-in-charge (OC) in Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) into retirement. On Sunday, Police-2 Branch of Public

Govt monitors AL activities abroad: Shafiqul

Staff Correspondent: The interim government is closely monitoring the overseas activities of the Awami League, despite the party being banned within Bangladesh, said Chief Adviser’s Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam. He

Govt plans to procure 40,000 body cameras for polls

TDS Desk: The interim government has planned to procure at least 40,000 body-worn cameras for police to enhance security at voting booths during the upcoming general election to be held