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January 4, 2025, 11:21 am

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Much discussed Sramik League leader arrested in Belkuchi Employment falls, remittance rises, only Saudi labour market open State reforms will be challenging even for an elected govt: Adviser Sakhawat Govt extends tenure of 6 reform commissions New guests in the wilderness: Can Sherpur forests sustain more elephants? Country’s HC bench to go paperless from Sunday BNP expels its secretary of Dinajpur district unit BD to procure 1.4m tonnes of fuel from 7 countries in first half of 2025 Migratory birds under threat in Kushtia’s Padma Char Biting cold cripples parts of Bangladesh

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Bangladesh lodges submission to UN on limits of its outer continental shelf in Bay

FBD Desk: Bangladesh lodged an amended submission on the limits of its outer continental shelf in the Bay of Bengal to the United Nations on Thursday. The Submission has formally

Water transport workers call off strike

Staff Correspondent: The water transport workers have called off the strike after the government-mediated meeting of owners and workers at the Ministry of Labour agreed to meet partial demands of

Rohingyas must return to Myanmar: Dhaka to int’l community

Int’l community discusses ways to resolve Rohingya crisis FBD Desk: The international community should sincerely work to create an environment for the repatriation of Rohingyas as they are willing to

Adulterated, low quality yoghurt, sweetmeats being sold at Nawabpur Road

Consumers at extreme health risk Staff Reporter: Allegation has been intensified that adulterated and substandard food items especially yoghurt and sweetmeats are being sold randomly at various hotels and restaurants,

PM orders prevention of irregularities in issuing driving licenses

FBD Desk: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday asked the authorities concerned to bring drivers under a dope testing system to know whether they use drugs. The premier also ordered

Tobacco Control Law amendment needs to protect public health

Tobacco use posing risk of COVID-19 Staff Correspondent: Speakers at a discussion meeting yesterday stressed the need for amendment of tobacco control law with a view to protect the public