Morning Brief

JaPa's Mostafa re-elected as Rangpur city mayor by wide margin

Mostafizar Rahman Mostafa, the Jataya Party-backed candidate in the Rangpur City Corporation polls, has been re-elected as mayor by a huge margin.

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Mostafizar Rahman Mostafa Bangla Tribune

Metro rail: 'Uninterrupted power supply ensured till 2050'

The authorities have completed all preparations to ensure uninterrupted power supply to the country's first elevated metro rail, a part of which is set for a festive launch today.

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Chanchal Chowdhury's father passes away

Popular actor-singer Chanchal Chowdhury lost his father Radha Govinda Chowdhury on Tuesday night at a city hospital. He was 90.

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Metro rail: Joy welcomes new era of commuting

On the eve of launching of country's first elevated metro rail service, Sajeeb Wazed, ICT affairs advisor to Sheikh Hasina, took to his Twitter, announcing a new era into country's transportation system..

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File photo of Prime Minister's ICT Adviser Sajeeb Ahmed Wazed Joy Dhaka Tribune

US weighs new Covid rules for travelers from China

The US government may impose new Covid-19 measures on travelers to the United States from China over concerns about the "lack of transparent data" coming from Beijing, US officials said on Tuesday.

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Travellers walk with their luggage at Beijing Capital International Airport, amid the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) outbreak in Beijing, China December 27, 2022 Reuters

England to visit Bangladesh in February for ODI and T20I series

England cricket team have confirmed the schedule of their tour to Bangladesh in early 2023.

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