Bangabandhu Railway Bridge: Crossing the Jamuna in 5 minutes
Rail travel over the Jamuna River is set to become significantly faster with the expected completion of the Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Railway Bridge in 2024.
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PIDArmeen Musa, Nashid Kamal get 2023 Grammy nomination
Bangladeshi singer-songwriter Armeen Musa and her mother and eminent Nazrul exponent Dr Nashid Kamal have been nominated for the 65th Annual Grammy Awards in the category of Best Global Music Album on Wednesday.
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UNBMahbub Jamil passes away
Mahbub Jamil, a Bangladeshi businessman and former special assistant to the chief advisor of the caretaker government, passed away early Wednesday. He was 83.
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Mahbub Jamil CourtesyDiplomats must not cross the fine line of diplomacy
As the 12th national parliamentary elections get closer, the wind of the vote has begun to blow in the air of Dhaka. The political parties have already started their multifaceted activities calculating their voting strategy. This time, however, the activity is especially high in the diplomatic community in Dhaka.
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DiplomacyBiden: Poland blast may not be from missile fired from Russia
The United States and its Nato allies are investigating the blast that killed two in Poland, but early information suggests it may not have been caused by a missile fired from Russia, US President Joe Biden said.
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US President Joe Biden speaks to the media after an alleged Russian missile blast in Poland, in Bali, Indonesia, November 16, 2022 ReutersNato, leaders to meet as Poland says Russian-made rocket kills two
Nato and global leaders will meet on Wednesday after a Russian-made rocket fell on Nato member Poland and killed two people, raising concerns that the Ukraine conflict could spill over its borders.
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ReutersTrump launches 2024 US presidential run, getting jump on rivals
Donald Trump, who has mounted relentless attacks on the integrity of US voting since his 2020 election defeat, on Tuesday launched a bid to regain the presidency in 2024, aiming to pre-empt potential Republican rivals.
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Former US President Donald Trump stands onstage listening to applause as he arrives to announce that he will once again run for US president in the 2024 US presidential election during an event at his Mar-a-Lago estate in Palm Beach, Florida, US November 15, 2022 Reuters