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Interim govt plans large-scale promotion drive to boost bureaucracy

TDS Desk: The government has initiated the long-awaited promotion process for officials to the ranks of deputy secretary and additional secretary, with the move now at the final stage, sources

Prof Yunus calls for inclusive, digital healthcare to better serve people in remote areas

UNB: Emphasising inclusive healthcare, Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus on Friday said they are prioritising digital healthcare so that people in Bangladesh’s remote areas can consult doctors online. Their medical

CAAB set to launch int’l flights from Cox’s Bazar by July despite challenges

TDS Desk: Undeterred by infrastructural and administrative challenges, the Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (CAAB) is pressing ahead with its plan to begin overseas flights from Cox’s Bazar International Airport

No link between Satyajit Ray’s family and demolished Mymensingh house: Govt

TDS Desk: The Government has dismissed claims circulating in sections of the media that a house in Mymensingh, allegedly linked to the family of legendary Indian filmmaker and author Satyajit

Violence against women shows sharp increase

TDS Desk: Violence against women in Bangladesh continues to escalate, fueled by social stigma, impunity, and systemic failures in justice delivery. An analysis of police records from 2020 through to

25 arrested over Gopalganj violence, crackdown to continue: Home Adviser

Staff Correspondent: Home Affairs Adviser Lt Gen (retd) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury on Thursday said law enforcers have so far arrested 25 people over Wednesday’s violence centring an NCP rally