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EC to decide on Tarique’s voter inclusion Sunday

TDS Desk: BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman and his daughter Zaima Rahman have applied for inclusion in the voter list, Election Commission (EC) Senior Secretary Akhtar Ahmed said on Saturday.

Half of Bangladesh’s four million electric three-wheelers ply Dhaka’s streets, study shows

TDS Desk: For over a decade, battery-powered three-wheelers have dominated Bangladesh’s roads, yet the government has failed to impose registration rules or traffic controls. This regulatory vacuum has fuelled explosive

Surveillance beefed up to prevent crimes on highway

Staff Reporter: Amid the growing concern across the country ahead of 13th national parliament elections, highway police in Bogura circle including Hatikumrul Highway thana in Sirajganj have beefed up surveillance

Move underway to ensure 20% power subsidy for fisheries: Adviser Farida

Staff Correspondent: The government is working to extend a 20 percent electricity subsidy to the fisheries sector, similar to the incentive currently enjoyed by agriculture, Fisheries and Livestock Adviser Farida

30 duty-free cars imported by ex-MPs handed over to govt transport pool

TDS Desk: Thirty vehicles imported duty-free by members of the 12th parliament during Sheikh Hasina’s final term have been handed over to the government transport pool under the Vehicle Directorate

Inqilab Mancha resumes Shahbagh sit-in after Tarique’s visit to Hadi’s grave

Staff Correspondent: Activists of Inqilab Mancha returned to the Shahbagh intersection on Saturday afternoon (27 December), resuming their sit-in shortly after BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman concluded his visit to