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CPD projects three economic risk factors for next two years

A local think tank has projected three key risk factors for Bangladesh's economy for the next two years - inflation, an economic downturn, and poverty coupled with inequality.The Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) also highlighted 17 major issues hindering business expansion, including corruption, high tax rates, inefficient bureaucracy, foreign currency...

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Key achievements of the interim govt in 100 days

Chief Adviser's (CA) Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam has highlighted the key achievements of the interim government, which completed its 100-day period on November 15, reports BSS.The interim government, led by Prof Muhammad Yunus, was sworn in on August 8. In a recent statement posted on his verified Facebook account, the...

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Woman remanded over child kidnap in city

A Dhaka court has placed one Fatema Akter Shapla on a three-day remand in a case lodged over the kidnap of an eight-month-old baby after looting a house in capital's Azimpur area, reports BSS.Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Arobia Khanam passed the order on Sunday as police produced Shapla before the court...

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Desh TV MD on two-day remand

FE REPORT A Dhaka Court on Sunday placed Desh TV Managing Director (MD) Arif Hasan on a two-day remand in a case filed over an attempt to murder of one Md Sajib in Airport area during the Anti-Discrimination Students Movement on July 19.Judge of the Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Court passed...

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Construction worker dies falling from building in city

A construction worker died after falling from an under-construction eight-story building in the capital’s North Badda Hossain market area on Sunday . The deceased was identified as Md. Kalam Forazi, who was 50 years old. The fatal incident occurred around 10:00 am when he was working on the rooftop of...

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'Uncle kills nephew' in Ctg

A man was recently killed, allegedly by his uncle, in Haidgaon union of Chattogram's Patiya upazila, over owed money. The victim was identified as Md Rusel (22), son of Jamal Mia, hailing from the union's Hajipara area. Rusel was rushed to Patiya Upazila Health Complex by his family with stab...

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Weather may remain dry today,,,

Weather may remain dry with temporary partly cloudy sky over the country until 6:00 pm today (Monday), according to the Met Office.Moderate to thick fog may occur over northern part and light to moderate fog may occur at places elsewhere over the country.temperature may fall slightly and day temperature may...

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