Slow progress on Rupganj highway projects raises fears of Eid travel suffering
Slow progress on Rupganj highway projects raises fears of Eid travel suffering

Slow progress in the construction of the Asian Highway Bypass and Dhaka-Sylhet Highway in Rupganj has caused severe daily traffic congestion, raising concerns over possible suffering for Eid holiday travellers. Commuters, drivers and transport workers have demanded urgent road repairs and faster...

Human chain demands swift execution of Narayanganj seven murder verdict
Human chain demands swift execution of Narayanganj seven murder verdict

Relatives of victims and local residents formed a human chain on Monday, demanding swift implementation of the verdict in the widely discussed Narayanganj seven murder case. The programme was held at the Mouchak bus stand area in Siddhirganj along the DhakaChattogram highway at around 11:00 am....

Export decline not caused by fuel disruption, says Jute Minister
Export decline not caused by fuel disruption, says Jute Minister

Khandakar Abdul Muktadir, Minister for Textiles and Jute, said the idea that exports have declined due to fuel disruption is incorrect, attributing the slowdown to weak global demand. Speaking to journalists after visiting an industrial site in Siddhirganj on Saturday, the minister said...