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VOCTA demands scraping black money whitening provision, disclosing lists

VOCTA opposes the government's provision to whiten black money with a 15% tax, urging for its removal and the public ...

12 Jun 2024 18:07 PM

Child Labor, Syed Ashfaq’s bail and a culture of impunity

Despite the significance of World Day Against Child Labor, The Daily Star's coverage surprisingly omitted this issue. Instead, the spotlight ...

12 Jun 2024 17:57 PM

Why not order investigation into prepaid meter complaints?: HC issues rule today

The High Court has issued a rule questioning why it should not review and monitor electricity billing practices in Bangladesh, ...

11 Jun 2024 22:59 PM

Sonia, Rahul, and Priyanka Gandhi call on PM at Embassy in Delhi

During her visit to India, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina met with senior Congress leaders Sonia, Rahul, and Priyanka Gandhi, emphasizing ...

11 Jun 2024 14:53 PM

Dhaka's air quality ‘unhealthy’, 5th worst in the world this morning

Dhaka's air quality was categorized as 'unhealthy' with an AQI score of 152 this morning, ranking 5th among cities with ...

11 Jun 2024 14:46 PM

Second citizenship: How a plan B of Salman F Rahman and General Siddique went sour

In 2011, during Bangladesh's political unrest, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s advisors, Salman Fazlur Rahman and Major General (Retd) Tarique Ahmed ...

11 Jun 2024 14:42 PM

BNP wants Modi govt to prioritise democracy in fostering ties with Bangladesh: Fakhrul

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir urged Narendra Modi's new Indian government to prioritize the Bangladeshi quest for democracy, ...

10 Jun 2024 23:14 PM

Legal notice sent to DBC news anchor Naznin Munni and six others, demanding Tk 500 Crore in compensation

A legal notice has been served to six individuals, including DBC News anchor Naznin Munni, demanding Tk 500 crore in ...

10 Jun 2024 23:11 PM

"Sacrificial Lamb": Budget offers no real solutions, says Dr Wahiuddin Mahmud

Eminent economist Dr. Wahiduddin Mahmud criticized the proposed budget, labeling it a "sacrificial lamb" due to its inflexibility in tackling ...

10 Jun 2024 23:05 PM

Gas shortage crisis cripples the nation for the past two weeks

A severe gas shortage has disrupted households, industries, CNG stations, and the national power grid in Bangladesh for two weeks. ...

10 Jun 2024 19:02 PM