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Lendanda tunnel under Kathmandu-Tarai Expressway accomplished

Kathmandu: One of the two under-construction tunnels at Lendanda along the Kathmandu-Tarai Expressway has been accomplished. The Lendanda tunnel is at Gadhi rural municipality of Makawanpur.

According to the Nepali Army, the tunnel is 1,612 meters lo…

Flood affects 2 upazilas in Jamalpur

As the river Jamuna swelled up at least eleven unions in two upazilas of the district were affected by the flash flood today.

Water Development Board sources said during the last 24 hours water level in the river Jamuna rose by 56 cm and was flowing …

‘Hilly Fruits Fair-2024’ begins in city Saturday

A seven-day ‘Hilly Fruits Fair-2024’ will begin on Saturday at the Sheikh Hasina Chittagong Hill Tracts Historic Protection and Research Centre in the city’s Baily road area.

The Ministry of Chittagong Hill Tracts Affairs initiated the fair that will…

Nasrul seeks JICA’s further help in human resource development

State Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Nasrul Hamid today sought more contributions of Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) to human resource development in Bangladesh.

“Japan and JICA are our tested friends . . . we expect m…

Ex-police official, his wife sued for concealing wealth info

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) today filed a case against former senior assistant police superintendent Md Abul Hashem and his wife Taherina Begum for concealing information of their assets and earning illegal wealth.

Mussabir Ahmed, assistant …

National Pension Authority website inaugurated

Finance Minister Abul Hassan Mahmood Ali today inaugurated the administrative website of National Pension Authority (NPA).

The website is ‘www.npa.gov.bd’, said a press release.

State Minister for Finance Waseqa Ayesha Khan was present as the specia…