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Bangladesh Plans to Expand Railway Fleet and Infrastructure

Dhaka:The State Minister for Planning, Md. Zonayed Abdur Rahim Saki, announced that the government intends to procure more locomotives and carriages to enhance Bangladesh Railway’s passenger and freight services. This effort is part of a broader initi…

Low-Pressure System Expected to Bring Rain Across Bangladesh

Dhaka:A low-pressure system is anticipated to develop over the central Bay of Bengal and adjacent areas, leading to light to moderate rain or thundershowers across Bangladesh for the next five days starting from 9 am Wednesday.

According to United N…

Biman Bangladesh Airlines to Acquire 10 New Airbus Jets

Dhaka:Biman Bangladesh Airlines has signed an agreement with Airbus to acquire ten new aircraft, including four A350-900 widebody jets for long-haul international routes and six A321neo single-aisle jets for regional operations.

According to United …

Bangladesh Aims to Boost Trade with Indonesia to Over $10 Billion

Dhaka:Bangladesh is seeking to significantly increase its bilateral trade with Indonesia, aiming to exceed $10 billion, while also reducing the trade gap and enhancing exports of ready-made garments, pharmaceuticals, and agricultural products to the I…

Bangladesh and Germany Pledge to Strengthen Bilateral Cooperation

Dhaka:State Minister for Foreign Affairs Humaiun Kobir expressed gratitude for Germany’s enduring support and collaboration with Bangladesh, emphasizing the desire to enhance cooperation in trade, investment, and education.

According to United News …

Rajbari’s Hilsa Decline Linked to Padma River Changes

Rajbari:The once-abundant hilsa fish that filled the boats on the Padma River in Rajbari have largely vanished, leaving fishermen grappling with dwindling catches.

According to United News of Bangladesh, fishermen like Shukur Ali Haldar, who has fis…