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Reforms progress reviewed as Yunus sits with body chiefs

Shawdesh desk: The commissions, formed by the interim government to reform different systems and organisations, are now proceeding at full speed to complete their tasks as soon as possible. Chiefs

CA phones Sohel Taj, assures him of presenting country’s true history

Shawdesh Desk: Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus has made a phone call to Tanjim Ahmad Sohel Taj, son of Tajuddin Ahmad, the first prime minister of Bangladesh, assuring him of

Prevent laxity at border; BDR carnage to be reinvestigated: Home Adviser

Shawdesh Desk: Home Adviser Lt. Gen (retd) Md Jahangir Alam has vowed to prevent laxity at borders and said the BDR carnage will be reinvestigated and it’s a must. “Investigation team

70 more Bangladeshis return Bangladesh from Lebanon

Shawdesh Desk: Seventy more Bangladeshi nationals evacuated from war-torn Lebanon arrived in Dhaka on Monday by a flight of Emirates Airlines. With them, a total of 338 Bangladeshi nationals have

Gaan Bangla chairman Kaushik Hossain Taposh arrested in Dhaka

Shawdesh Desk: Dhaka Metropolitan police arrested Gaan Bangla chairman Kaushik Hossain Taposh in the capital’s Vatara area on midnight past Sunday in an attempt to murder case. Confirming the matter,

NBR lowers capital gains tax on share sales to boost stock market investment

Shawdesh Desk: The National Board of Revenue has announced a reduction in the capital gains tax on profits from the sale of shares in listed companies on Bangladesh’s stock exchanges,

Adani to suspend electricity supply unless Bangladesh pays dues by Nov 7

Shawdesh desk: Bangladesh expressed its surprise and shock after the Indian media on Sunday reported that Adani gave a fresh deadline to get a roadmap on the payment of its

Chief Adviser accords reception to SAFF winning women’s football team

Shawdesh desk: Members of the SAFF-winning Bangladesh women’s football team shared their dream and the daily struggles they face with Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunis when they met him at