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Sheikh Jamal’s 71st birthday celebrated

BSS, Dhaka: The 71st birthday of Sheikh Jamal, second son of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, was celebrated yesterday in a befitting manner. The programmes included laying

Load shedding crosses 1860 MW Highest power crisis amid heatwave

UNB: Loadshedding crosses 1860 MW, highest power shortage in recent times, as country hungers for relief from heat The extent of loadshedding crossed 1860 MW on Sunday, a new high

Measures needed to boost tourism industry in North

Mohasthangarh, Nabaratna and Kantaji temple need recognition as world heritage site Rehennuma Tarannum & Raz Mostafa: Despite huge prospects, tourism sector in the northern region especially in Bogura, Sirajganj, Rajshahi

Poor navigability in Jamuna jeopardizes northern waterways

Swarnomoyee Mostafa Oishy: With the beginning of dry season, the movement of water transports especially vessels, trawlers and boats is being hampered seriously at places in the northern region due

Bangabandhu Railway Bridge to open a new horizon in northern economy

Ashraful Islam Joy with Sirajul Islam Shishir: The people of northern region including Sirajganj, Pabna and Bogura district have now started to see the ray of hope over opening the

Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant Trial operation in Oct

Pabna Correspondent: The construction of the Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant (RNPP) is almost complete. The project officials said that the power plant will be put into operation on a trial