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Arakan Army releases seized cargo ship after 16 days

TDS Desk: Myanmar’s rebel group, the Arakan Army, has released a cargo ship it had seized 16 days ago. The vessel arrived at Teknaf Land Port jetty at around 12:45pm

Youth can change world: CA

TDS Desk: Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Saturday said the young people can change the world as they have immense potential. “We can change the whole world just for

Fishing cats, all other endangered species must be protected from cruelty: Rizwana

TDS Desk: Environment Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan has said fishing cats and all other endangered species must be protected from cruelty as this is not merely an issue of animal

Govt officials in grades 13, 14 pay scale demand upgradation to 10

TDS Desk: Bangladesh Administrative Officers’ Unity Council has demanded an upgradation from grade 13 and 14 to grade 10 of the national pay scale for the officials in different government

Cancer causes 12pc of annual deaths in BD, study finds

TDS Desk: The five most common cancers are breast (16.8%), lip and oral cavity (8.4%), stomach (7.0%), larynx (7.0%), and cervix (5.1%) Cancer is responsible for 12% of all deaths

Taskforce suggests regulatory reform to address bureaucratic red tape

TDS Desk: A government taskforce has suggested creating a Regulatory Reform Commission (RRC) to address the pervasive issues of over-regulation and red tape in the bureaucracy, governance, businesses and tax