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Family Card: Who will get it and who won’t

TDS Desk: In its manifesto for the 13th National Parliament elections, the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) pledged to introduce a “Family Card” programme. Now, after winning a more than two-thirds

Aminul Islam made new ICT chief prosecutor, Tajul removed

TDS Desk: Advocate Md Aminul Islam has been appointed as the new chief prosecutor of the International Crimes Tribunal as the appointment of Tajul Islam has been cancelled. A gazette

PM attends office at Armed Forces Division for first time

UNB: Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Monday attended his office at the Armed Forces Division in Dhaka Cantonment for the first time. The Prime Minister arrived at his office at

Govt mulls Tk2,993cr ‘One Health’ project to boost pandemic preparedness

TDS Desk: The government is set to adopt a “One Health Approach” to tackle health emergencies and pandemics, recognising that approximately 75% of emerging human infectious diseases are zoonotic —

Approval given to withdraw 1,006 harassment cases: Home minister

TDS Desk: Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed said on Sunday that approval has been given to withdraw 1,006 cases filed against opposition party leaders and activists during the 17 years of

Any attempt to undermine Dhaka-Beijing ties will fail: China

TDS Desk: Praising Bangladesh’s ‘Bangladesh First’ policy, Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Yao Wen on Sunday said any attempt to undermine cooperation between China and Bangladesh, or with any South Asian