UK government takes over former minister Saifuzzaman's property

United Kingdom's government takes over control of property worth 800 million pounds owned by former land minister of Bangladesh Saifuzzaman Chowdhury, amid allegations of amassing shadowy global empire over there, documents show. Company House, the company-registration authority of the UK government, appointed administrator and receivers for the owning companies recently,...

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Covid-19 cases rising again amid emergence of sub-variant

At least 11 people tested positive for Covid-19 across the country in the last 24 hours until 8:00 am on Wednesday, sparking concerns over a possible resurgence of the deadly virus and prompting health authorities to reissue precautionary measures.Of the total, 10 cases were detected out of 101 tests in...

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Govt liabilities from underwriting SOE loans rising

Government liabilities from underwriting loans taken by state-owned enterprises (SOEs) from domestic and international lenders are ballooning, coming to over Tk 1.19 trillion in a period beyond this June, official statistics show. The total amount accounts for a 1.7-percent increase from the previous year's figure of Tk 1.17094 trillion, as...

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No desire to be part of next elected govt: CA

LONDON, June 11 (UNB): Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Wednesday said there was no way that he would be interested to be part of the next elected government, stressing that their job is to ensure a well-managed transition to hand over power to an elected government through an election."No...

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Prayer Timings (2025-06-12)

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