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Idris Miah Appointed Chattogram WASA Board Chairman

Idris Miah Appointed Chattogram WASA Board Chairman

The government has appointed Md Idris Miah, the convenor of the Chattogram South District unit of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), as the chairman of the Chattogram Water Supply and Sewerage Authority (WASA) board for a three-year term. The Local Government Division under the Ministry of Local Government, Rural Development and Co-operatives issued an official […]
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Riyadh Looks to Israel for Intelligence Despite Tripartite Defence Pact

Riyadh Looks to Israel for Intelligence Despite Tripartite Defence Pact

Saudi Arabia has entered into sensitive discussions with Israel to secure vital intelligence regarding Iranian-backed targets in Yemen, bypassing the operational delays of its recently signed trilateral pact with Turkey and Pakistan. The developments highlight a growing gap between regional security pledges and immediate tactical requirements on the Arabian Peninsula. On 7 August 2026, Saudi […]
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Cracks Emerge on New Taka 14 Crore Rajshahi Highway Project

Cracks Emerge on New Taka 14 Crore Rajshahi Highway Project

A key infrastructure project intended to bring relief to thousands of commuters in Rajshahi has instead sparked public outrage. Cracks have begun appearing along newly laid reinforced concrete sections of the Baya-Kashim Bazar-Tanore highway just weeks after pouring, raising urgent concerns over construction standards and oversight. The stretch, spanning over nine kilometres across Poba and […]
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Anti-Corruption Commission Moves to Block Asif Mahmud’s Foreign Travel

Anti-Corruption Commission Moves to Block Asif Mahmud’s Foreign Travel

Bangladesh’s Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) is preparing to seek a formal travel ban against Asif Mahmud Shojib Bhuyain, a spokesperson for the National Citizen Party (NCP) and former adviser to the interim government, amid fears that he may flee the country while facing widespread graft investigations. Senior officials at the anti-graft watchdog confirmed that the preventative […]
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Government Bank Borrowing Rises by £845m in August

Government Bank Borrowing Rises by £845m in August

The Bangladeshi government borrowed roughly £845 million (13,000 crore taka) from the domestic banking system during August 2026, pushing its total outstanding bank debt to a staggering £61.1 billion (9.40 lakh crore taka). Figures released by Bangladesh Bank on Thursday confirmed the monthly surge in public borrowing, highlighting the persistent liquidity pressures facing the national […]
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