Millions of people are eagerly waiting to celebrate the memorable and historic day of inauguration of the long-cherished Padma Multipurpose Bridge with double-deck rail and road connectivity on June 25. "People from all walks of life, including women, elderly persons and students, are ready to pour in along the 6.15 kilometre
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FIFA World Cup trophy arrives tomorrow
The FIFA World Cup trophy will arrive in Dhaka tomorrow (Wednesday) for a 36-hour tour, giving Bangladeshi fans the chance to experience football's most coveted prize. A chartered flight, carrying the original FIFA World Cup trophy, is expected to land at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport at around 10.45 am, Bangladesh Football
Padma Bridge to boost foreign investors’ confidence in Bangladesh
Japan's ambassador to Bangladesh Ito Naoki on Tuesday said the inauguration of mega project Padma Bridge will boost foreign investors' confidence on the country. "This is going to be a wonderful moment," he said highlighting the growing presence of quality infrastructure in Bangladesh. The ambassador was speaking at "DCAB Talk" at Jatiya
Finance minister is set to unveil Tk6.80 tn national budget at JS
Container depot fire under control after 60 hours: Army
Dominican Republic minister shot dead in office
The Dominican Republic's environment minister, Orlando Jorge Mera, was shot dead during a meeting on Monday by a businessman and longtime friend, who has been taken into custody, the government said. A lawyer and politician, the 55-year-old Jorge Mera was the son of former president Salvador Jorge Blanco (1982-86), and had
Mahbubur Rahman re-elected as ICC Bangladesh president
Mahbubur Rahman, chairman and chief executive officer (CEO) of ETBL Holdings Limited, has been re-elected as the president of International Chamber of Commerce (ICC)- Bangladesh for a two-year term from April 2022 to March 2024.Rokia Afzal Rahman, former president of Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MCCI) and chairman of
ACC case against Nazmul Huda to continue
The High Court today cleared legal bars on continuing the proceedings of a case filed by the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) against former Communication Minister Barrister Nazmul Huda for lodging fake case against former Chief Justice Surendra Kumar Sinha. "Rejected summarily," said the High Court order. The High Court division bench of Justice
Six-Point Demand was “Magna Carta” for Bangladesh Independence: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said the Six-Point Demand raised by Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman was the "Magna Carta" of Bangalees as it had prepared the people for independence of the country. "The Six-Point Demand prepared the people fully for Independence and propelled them to the War of Liberation. Actually, it
Injured AL leader dies in Sylhet
An Awami League leader who was injured in an attack by his rivals died in Sylhet's Bishwanath upazila on Friday morning. The deceased was identified as Sheikh Goyas Mia, 55, son of late Iskander Ali of the upazila's Baruni village. Goyas was the Publicity Secretary of the upazila's Dashghar union AL unit. Goyas