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TIB estimates up to Tk 51,000 cr corruption in RHD projects

Transparency International Bangladesh has estimated up to around Tk 51,000 crore of corruption in the construction works of the development projects implemented by the Roads and Highways Department in the past

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US vows to continue engagement with Bangladesh

The United States has said it looks forward to continued engagement with Bangladesh to advance progress on economic stability, democracy, security, and Rohingya refugees. ‘The secretary, Antony Blinken, did have

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Govt reduces regulatory duty on sugar imports by 50 per cent

The National Board of Revenue on Wednesday reduced the regulatory duty on both refined and raw sugar imports by 50 per cent to stabilise the local market prices. The duty

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Interim govt appoints 23 new High Court judges

The interim government has appointed 23 additional judges to the High Court amidst growing calls for the removal of at least 30 judges previously appointed during the 15-year tenure of

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Bangladesh people under strain due to price hikes

The soaring prices of essential commodities, including rice, vegetables, eggs and broiler chicken, put increasing pressure on the low-income people, pushing them further to the wall. Market analysts have expressed

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Bangladesh urges IOM to evacuate its nationals from Lebanon

Dhaka has requested the International Organisation for Migration to arrange chartered flights to bring back Bangladeshis willing to leave Lebanon amid airstrikes by Israel on the West Asian country. ‘We

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American Hopfield, Canadian-Briton Hinton win Physics Nobel

American John Hopfield and Canadian-Briton Geoffrey Hinton won the Nobel Prize in Physics on Tuesday for pioneering work on machines that can learn. The pair were honoured “for foundational discoveries

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Dhaka not aware of Hasina’s present whereabouts

Bangladesh’s interim government foreign affairs advisor Md Touhid Hossain on Tuesday said that they were not aware about the present location of deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina as there were

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Victor Ambros, Gary Ruvkun win Nobel Prize in Medicine

US duo Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun won the Nobel Prize in Medicine on Monday for their discovery of microRNA and its role in how genes are regulated, the Nobel

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Govt committed to ensure children’s healthy growth: Professor Yunus

Chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus has said that the interim government, formed through a mass uprising of students-labourers-people, is firmly committed to identifying and solving the issues like negligence to

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