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Padma Bridge a befitting reply to conspirators

KATHALBARI, June 25 (UNB): Basking in the success of bridging the mighty Padma River with the country's longest bridge, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday said it has been an appropriate reply to the conspirators."Through the construction of Padma Bridge with our own funds, we've been able to give a...

12.1m animals ready for Eid-ul-Azha: Minister

There will be no shortage of sacrificial animals this Eid-ul-Azha, Fisheries and Livestock Minister SM Rezaul Karim said, reports UNB."Over 12.1 million (1.21 crore) sacrificial animals are ready across the country for qurbani (sacrifice) during Eid-ul-Azha," he told the news agency over phone on Saturday.In fact, he said, the government...

Organisations celebrate Padma Bridge opening in Ctg

CHATTOGRAM, June 25: Leaders of Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) held a rally at its Chattogram office today (Saturday) marking the inauguration of Padma Bridge. While speaking at the rally, first vice president of BGMEA Syed Nazrul Islam said Padma Bridge is a milestone in the development of...

Four burnt in city fire

Four people suffered burn injuries as a fire broke out in a house following a blast at Aga Sadeq Road in the city's Bangshal area on Saturday morning, reports UNB.The injured are Md Israfil, 62, Salma Begum, 50, their daughter Shahjadi Akhter, 35, and son Md Imran Hossain, 28.The injured...

Planning Minister MA Mannan, Additional Director General of Bangladesh Water Development Board

Planning Minister MA Mannan, Additional Director General of Bangladesh Water Development Board SM Aziar Rahman and MTB's Additional Managing Director and GCRO Chowdhury Akhtar Asif pose for photograph with other participants in the final round of `MTB LSS Environment Day Debate Championship 2022 in the city recently. The programme was...

Temperature may remain nearly unchanged today-------

Light to moderate rain/thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at a few places over Khulna, Barishal, Chattogram and Sylhet divisions in the next 24-hour from 6:00 am today (Sunday), according to the Met Office.Day and night temperature may remain nearly unchanged over the country.The country's...

PM releases postage stamps

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday released commemorative postage stamp, souvenir sheets and opening day cover to mark the historic moment of the grand opening of the country's largest bridge- Padma Bridge - over the mighty river Padma."Honourable Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina unveiled a postage stamp of Taka 10, a...

Tk 100 note unveled to mark bridge opening

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday unveiled commemorative Taka 100 note marking the historic moment of the grand opening of the country's longest Padma Bridge, reports BSS.She unveiled the note at the opening ceremony of the country's biggest self-financed mega bridge on the mighty Padma River at Mawa end in...

Hasina, Saima take selfie on Padma Bridge

As Bangladesh celebrates the inauguration of the Padma Multipurpose Bridge, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and her daughter Saima Wazed have taken a personal memento of the occasion by snapping a selfie with the bridge.Around noon on Saturday, the prime minister unveiled the Padma Bridge plaque at the Mawa end of...

PM thanks Rehana, Joy, Putul & Bobby

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, daughter of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, apparently became emotional while recalling many past propaganda spread out centering the construction of the Padma Bridge, reports BSS.While speaking at a mammoth rally at Janjira, she highlighted the various propaganda against Padma Bridge and the...