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How PWD Exen Atiqul set empire of grafts, anomalies

Special Correspondent: Allegation has been intensified that Atiqul Islam, Executive Engineer of Public Works Department (PWD) in Dhaka has set up an empire of grafts and anomalies at his office

Eid-ul-Azha approaching fast: Sluggish pace of construction may cause of sufferings to homebound people in North

Fear of fatal accidents looms around the Eid holidays Special Correspondent: Sluggish pace of construction work for 190 kilometers Elenga-Rangpur four lanes and Hatikumrul Interchange has now caused of

Despite recent easing, food prices remain the main inflation driver

Staff Correspondent: Despite a modest decline in overall inflation, high food prices remain the primary driver of cost-of-living pressures in the country, contributing 42.71% to total inflation in March 2025,

No trucks, covered vans on highways during Eid-ul-Azha

Staff Correspondent: The movement of trucks, lorries and covered vans on highways will be banned for six days, three days before and after Eid-ul-Azha, said adviser Fauzul Kabir Khan. Only

Shahzadpur farmers demand permanent solution to protect crops from floods

WDB pocketing money by constructing temporary embankment year on year in name of protecting farmers’ crops Staff Reporter: A two-kilometre stretch of the flood protection embankment near Rautara Sluice Gate

18 engineers dismissed from Rooppur nuclear project amid unrest

Staff Correspondent: The authorities of the Nuclear Power Plant Company Bangladesh Limited (NPCBL) have dismissed 18 engineers, including the deputy chief superintendent, from the Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant project following