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Elevated Railway to Shorten Dhaka-Chattogram Travel Time

Dhaka:The government plans to construct an 81-kilometre elevated railway line from Shyampur in Dhaka to Cumilla in order to shorten the Dhaka-Chattogram rail distance by 80 kilometres and reduce travel time by approximately 1.5 to two hours.

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Former BNP Lawmaker Salah Uddin Ahmed Passes Away in Dhaka

Dhaka:Former lawmaker and Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Commerce Affairs Secretary, Salah Uddin Ahmed, has passed away. He died at Evercare Hospital in the capital at 810 pm while undergoing treatment.

According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, …

State Supports Inclusivity for All, Says Minister

Dhaka:Women and Children Affairs and Social Welfare Minister Prof Dr A Z M Zahid Hossain emphasized the state’s responsibility to support all individuals regardless of ethnicity, religion, or color. He highlighted the government’s coordinated efforts …

Government Initiatives Aim to Boost Hilsa Production

Accra:The government has introduced several initiatives to enhance the production of hilsa, the national fish, through increased law enforcement, efforts to prevent the killing of juvenile hilsa (jatka), mobile court operations, restoration of river n…

Meeting to Discuss Creation of 6,925 Health Sector Posts Scheduled

Accra:A meeting will be held on Thursday to discuss a proposal for creating 6,925 revenue-sector posts at various government health facilities to enhance the public healthcare system’s capacity. The meeting is set for 1030 am on October 15 at the Mini…