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Bangladesh

Why has load shedding increased so much, and why is it more severe in rural areas?

Why has load shedding increased so much, and why is it worse in rural areas?   As the heat intensifies,

A Mother’s Grief — The Story of Little Sadman

Under the blazing afternoon sun in the capital, a heartbreaking scene unfolded on a busy road—a three-year-old boy, Sadman, wrapped

Dr. Mohammad Ahad Ullah: Pioneer of Earthquake Safety and Highway Engineering

Engineer Dr. Mohammad Ahad Ullah Recognized for Contributions to Earthquake-Resistant Structures and Modern Highway Development Civil engineer Dr. Mohammad Ahad

Leo Youth Camp ‘Jagoron’ Held in Gazipur Promoting Leadership and Unity

Leo Youth Camp ‘Jagoron’ Held in Gazipur to Promote Leadership and Unity Hundreds of young members of Leo clubs from

Load Shedding Still Signals Rural Areas, Making Power Inequality Permanent

Bangladesh’s power generation capacity is officially above 18,500 megawatts, yet peak demand has so far reached around 16,350 megawatts. During

Bus Fares Increased Without Announcement, City Residents Suffered Hardship

Why the Secrecy in Fare Fixing?    Speaking with several passengers in the Sayedabad area, it was learned that bus

Minister Inspects Bandarban Border Road Project

A high-level delegation led by the Honorable Minister of Road Transport and Highways Division, Sheikh Robiul Alam, visited the ongoing

A. Rahim Faces Corruption and Illegal Stand Allegations

Executive Engineer of Roads and Highways, A. Rahim, Accused of Widespread Irregularities; 6 Illegal Taxi Stands on Link Road and

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman Has Arrived in Bogura

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman visited Bogura on Monday, arriving in his home district for his first official trip there after

12 Ships Arrived in the First 20 Days of April: Current Oil Reserve Levels in the Country

Under the intense Baishakh heat, motorcyclists were seen standing in long queues for fuel. At around 11:30 a.m. yesterday, heavy