An injured student from a road accident in the Amtoli area of Mohakhali, capital, has died. The deceased was Nilima Rani Sumona, 25, who passed away around 8:30 pm on Sunday while undergoing treatment at the One Stop Emergency Centre (OSEC) of Dhaka Medical College Hospital.
The government has taken an initiative to construct a second bridge over the Jamuna River as part of its key infrastructure development projects. A feasibility study for this purpose is currently ongoing, Road Transport and Bridges Minister Sheikh Rabiul Alam told parliament.
The High Court has issued a rule asking why the repeated shown arrest of former Narayanganj City Corporation mayor Selina Hayat Ivy in multiple new cases should not be declared illegal.
Under the ADB-formulated Master Plan-2040, 496.50 kilometres of highways will be upgraded to six lanes and 102 kilometres to eight lanes by 2040, Road Transport and Bridges Minister Sheikh Rabiul Alam told parliament on Sunday, April 26.
Bangladesh has pledged to ensure justice following the disappearance and deaths of two Bangladeshi students studying at the University of South Florida in the United States. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued a statement to this effect on Sunday, April 26.
The proposed project to construct a modern 21-storey building at the Secretariat has not been approved by the Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (Ecnec). The project was presented at the Ecnec meeting on Sunday, April 26, but was ultimately not approved, according to concerned sources.