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Can Bangladesh reverse the decline in farming hands?

Staff Correspondent: The number of active farmers in Bangladesh is rapidly declining, sparking concern among experts and policymakers over the country’s future food security, rural economy, and sustainable development. Although

No plans to relocate air bases from Dhaka: BAF

Staff Correspondent: The Bangladesh Air Force has confirmed that there are no plans to move its bases from Dhaka, where warplanes remain stationed, emphasising their critical role in ensuring the

Bangladesh govt to train 1.5 lakh police for election duty from Sept

Staff Correspondent: The government will arrange a three-month long training for 1.5 lakh members of the police on election duties starting from September next. Besides, 60,000 members of the army

7th anniversary of road safety movement: Road crashes, deaths unabated as laws, guidelines ignored

Staff Correspondent: Anarchy and indiscipline continue to plague the transport sector, largely due to the non-implementation or poor enforcement of laws, regulations, and government directives. This makes roads increasingly hazardous

Terrorism has no place in Bangladesh: Chief Adviser

TDS Desk: Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Monday reaffirmed his government’s unwavering commitment to combating terrorism, declaring that Bangladesh will not allow any terrorist group to operate within its

Bus-truck owners threaten 72-hour strike

Staff Correspondent: Transport owners and workers has threatened a 72-hour countrywide strike from August 12 morning to press home their eight-point demands, which includes an immediate halt to the ongoing