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Progress of Dhaka Metro’s Kamalapur Section Reaches 64.23%

Dhaka: The overall construction progress of the extended 1.16 km metro line from Motijheel to Kamalapur has so far reached 64.23 percent. “The physical work for the Motijheel-Kamalapur section of the Dhaka Metro Rail project is progressing fast,” a Me…

Home Adviser Assures Peaceful and Festive Next General Election

Dhaka: Home Adviser Lieutenant General (Retd.) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury today reiterated that the next parliamentary election will be held in a peaceful, festive, and good manner with cooperation from all concerned. “If everyone cooperates, the upco…

Tidal Surge Breaches Embankment in Dakop, Thousands Marooned

Dakop: A tidal surge caused a 150-foot breach in the Water Development Board’s (WDB) embankment at Botbunia in Tildanga Union under Dakop upazila of the district on Tuesday night, leaving nearly a thousand families marooned and submerging vast areas o…

BERC Adjusts Jet Fuel Price Upward for Airlines

Dhaka: Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC) today adjusted Jet A-1 (jet fuel) price upward for domestic and international airlines.

According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, the regulatory commission circular issued today indicated that t…

CUCSU Election Campaign Intensifies as October 15 Polls Approach

Chattogram: Campaigning for the long-awaited Chattogram University Central Students’ Union (CUCSU), Hall Councils, and student representative elections to the Senate has gathered momentum, with candidates intensifying their outreach efforts ahead of t…