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We want to be your partner

Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus yesterday said that large-scale Chinese investment in Bangladesh can be a game changer for the country's economy. "Chinese companies are the masters of manufacturing in the globe, and we want to be…

ACC raids Nagad HQ over hiring irregularities

The Anti-Corruption Commission yesterday raided the Dhaka headquarters of Nagad as part of an investigation into allegations of irregular recruitment and embezzlement of Tk 150 crore through fake bills and vouchers. At the centre of…

Reforms first priority, then trials, polls

Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus has outlined three priorities for the interim government: reforms, the trial for the July atrocities, and elections. During a question-answer session at the 30th Nikkei Forum in Tokyo yesterday, he said…

Bangladesh committed to global peace

Chief of Army Staff General Waker-Uz-Zaman yesterday said Bangladesh has earned global recognition for its contributions to peacekeeping and remains firmly committed to upholding international peace through continued participation in UN…

Another 22 pushed in by BSF

At least 22 people were pushed into Bangladesh allegedly by India's Border Security Force (BSF) through various border points in Kurigram and Dinajpur early yesterday. Nine of them were identified as Bangladeshi nationals, said…

Public servants won’t be forced to retire

The Advisory Council has decided to abolish a provision of the Public Service Act, 2018, which allows the government to send public servants into forced retirement after 25 years of service. Additionally, a four-member panel of…

Mahfuj, Hasnat ask July forces to close ranks

Information Adviser Mahfuj Alam and National Citizen Party leader Hasnat Abdullah yesterday called for unity among the forces that led the July uprising, urging reconciliation and a renewed focus on national interest. Mahfuj made a…

Yunus urges coordinated action for timely LDC graduation

Chief Adviser to the interim government Professor Muhammad Yunus yesterday called for urgent and coordinated action from all relevant agencies to ensure Bangladesh's smooth and timely graduation from the least developed country (LDC)…

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