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Flyover over Haor at a cost of Tk 60b

Staff Correspondent: The road transport and bridges ministry has taken an initiative to construct a flyover over the Kishoreganj haor (wetlands) with an estimated cost of around Tk 58.68 billion,

Fiscal Transparency: Bangladesh made significant progress, still didn’t meet requirements

US State Department report says Staff Correspondent: Bangladesh government made significant progress towards meeting international requirements in fiscal transparency, but it still fell short of the minimum standard, says a new

Signal 3 for maritime ports

Staff Correspondent: The maritime ports of Chattogram, Cox’s Bazar, Mongla and Payra have been advised to keep hoisting the local cautionary signal number three as the squally weather may affect

Govt to send 1000 people abroad from each upazila

Staff Correspondent: Minister of Expatriates’ Welfare and Overseas Employment Imran Ahmed Probashi Kallyan Bank’s 101st branch at Tungipara Minister of Expatriates’ Welfare and Overseas Employment Imran Ahmed said the government

Govt to build int’l standard shipyard in Patuakhali: Industries Secy

Staff Correspondent: Industries Secretary Zakia Sultana said that an initiative has been taken to build an international standard shipyard near Payra port in Patuakhali district. “The shipbuilding and repair factory

Bangladesh declares 3 days of mourning for Queen

Diplomatic Correspondent: Bangladesh yesterday declared three days of national mourning in memory of British Queen Elizabeth II who died on Thursday after 70 years on the throne. From September 9