Dhaka Thursday, November 21, 2024
People rush for shelter as Sitrang batters coastline

People rush for shelter as Sitrang batters coastline

Coastal people undertook an uphill battle to reach shelters as the cyclonic storm Sitrang made landfall on Monday evening with fierce rain and ...Details

Railway plans big for Dhaka-Ctg freight transport

Railway plans big for Dhaka-Ctg freight transport

Bangladesh's first commercial railroads were built more than a century and a half ago by the British rulers. Since the colonial era, freight ...Details

 Rooppur nuclear power plant: Cost may rise for multiple factors

Rooppur nuclear power plant: Cost may rise for multiple factors

Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant Project may see a cost rise due to slow progress in power grid upgrade, possible changes in the loan repayment ...Details

Kitchen markets: Out of bound for low income people

Kitchen markets: Out of bound for low income people

The prices of coarse rice, onion and sugar have increased again within a week. On the other hand, vegetables, fish, meat and other daily necessities ...Details

Bangladesh road accidents leave 17 people dead every day

Bangladesh road accidents leave 17 people dead every day

Some 6,284 people were killed and 7,468 others injured in 5,371 road accidents across Bangladesh in 2021. As many as 84 per cent of the injured ...Details