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CPD emphasizes swift election for stability

TDS Desk: The Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) has called for holding national election soon, stressing that a stable political environment is crucial for economic and investment growth. “The sooner

Eviction underway to remove new Rohingya settlements from hills

TDS Desk: Authorities have launched an eviction operation to clear newly established Rohingya settlements from the hills due to safety and environmental concerns. The authorities have started relocating Rohingya settlements

Passports of ex-BSEC chairman Shibli Rubayat, 8 others cancelled

TDS Desk: Home Ministry has cancelled passports of nine individuals, including Prof Shibli Rubayat-Ul-Islam, former chairman of the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC), and former commissioner Sheikh Shamsuddin. The

Police return 363 stolen mobile phones to owners

TDS Desk: Police have returned 363 stolen mobile phones to their rightful owners after recovery. According to the Jhenaidah Cyber Crime Investigation Cell, the phones—lost at various times over the

Govt removes cap on overtime pay for assistant train drivers

TDS Desk: The finance ministry on Wednesday issued a notification removing a cap on overtime pay for assistant train drivers, meeting a key demand of the railway running staff hours

BNP planning ‘movement’ to help interim govt for correcting its errors: Salahuddin

TDS Desk: BNP Standing Committee member Salahuddin Ahmed has said that their party is planning to launch a “movement” to help the interim government correct its errors and clear the