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Jamuna Bridge to be widened by 11 feet

Special Correspondent: After the removal of the railway track of the Jamuna Bridge, known as the gateway to North Bengal, the Bridge Department has taken the initiative to widen the

BD to buy 2 bulk carrier ships from US for $76.7mn

Staff Correspondent: The government has approved the purchase of two bulk carrier ships, each with a capacity of 55,000–66,000 deadweight tonnage (DWT), from US-based Hellenic Dry Bulk Ventures LLC at

89pc back two-term limit for prime minister: Shujan Survey

Staff Correspondent: A total of 89 percent of survey respondents support a provision that would bar any individual from serving as prime minister for more than two terms, while 71

UK to sell former Bangladesh land minister’s properties to clear debts

TDS Desk: Authorities in the United Kingdom have moved to sell part of the British property holdings of former Bangladesh land minister Saifuzzaman Chowdhury Javed as part of efforts to

Over 45,000 polling centres planned for next polls

Staff Correspondent: The upcoming 13th National Parliamentary Election is expected to see a total of 45,098 polling centres across the country, with approximately 280,564 polling booths and nearly 931,131 election

520 killed in 506 road accidents in July

Staff Correspondent: At least 520 people, including 70 women and 56 children, were killed and 1356 others injured in road accidents last month (July), according to a report of the