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Rawhide preservation: Govt to provide 30,000 tonnes of salt ahead of Eid

Staff Correspondent: The government is expected to supply 30,000 tonnes of salt to help preserve the rawhide and skin of sacrificial animals across the country during the upcoming Eid-ul-Adha. Commerce

Work with new enthusiasm forgetting past: Jahangir to RAB

Staff Correspondent: Home Adviser Lieutenant General Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury (Retd.) on Wednesday called upon the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) personnel to work with new passion forgetting the past. “Forget

Probe report in Sagar-Runi murder case on July 8

Staff Correspondent: A Dhaka court on Wednesday set July 8 for filing a probe report in the sensational case lodged over the murders of journalist couple Sagar Sarowar and Meherun

1.5 lakh Rohingyas arrived in months

TDS Desk: An estimated 1,50,000 new Rohingya have arrived in Bangladesh in the recent months and 50,000 more are expected to join them by this year end, putting further strains

HC to hear Zubaida’s petition challenging sentence

Staff Correspondent: The High Court (HC) on Wednesday scheduled a hearing for Thursday (22 May) on a petition filed by Dr Zubaida Rahman, wife of BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman,

BD to introduce new banknotes before Eid

Staff Correspondent: Bangladesh is set to introduce new banknotes with fresh designs, some of which will notably exclude the image of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman before Eid-ul-Azha. The new currency designs