Rooppur power plant receives third uranium consignment for second unit
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Rooppur power plant receives third uranium consignment for second unit

The third consignment of nuclear fuel, or uranium, for the second unit of the Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant arrived at the project site in Pabna on Tuesday morning amid tight security.

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If a nation’s electricity is unreliable or structurally uncompetitive, its digital economy starts with a disadvantage. Photo: TBS

The incident occurred after a sudden line trip on the transmission network caused multiple generation units to trip due to over-frequency, national grid officials said.

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Beatrice Keul and Donald Trump are pictured at New York's Plaza Hotel during American Dream World finals in 1993. Photo: Courtesy

The report arrives a week before the US midterm elections. President Donald Trump’s handling of the Epstein files, together with inflation and rising energy prices linked to his war with Iran, has weighed on Republican candidates, though he is not on the ballot.

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In USA, daylight saving time will end at 2am local time on Sunday (25 October), requiring people to set their clocks back one hour before going to bed. Photo: Collected

The poll found that, if given a choice, most Americans would prefer to retain the additional hour of evening daylight.

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Exit polls from the three mainstream Israeli television networks gave the two blocs around 51 seats each in the 120-member Knesset -- well below the 61 needed to govern -- after initially giving an edge to the opposition led by ex-army chief Gadi Eisenkot

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Kushtia 6 murders: Verdict against Hanif, 3 others on Thursday

The International Crimes Tribunal-2, headed by Justice Nazrul Islam Chowdhury, fixed the date on Tuesday

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Thousands evacuate India's eastern coast ahead of Cyclone Arnab

Thousands of people were evacuated along India's eastern coast, and some train services cancelled, authorities said on Tuesday, one day before ​a severe cyclone was scheduled to make landfall, bringing gusting winds ‌and heavy rain.

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Ashuganj Fertilizer and Chemical Company Ltd. Photo: Courtesy

BCIC also plans to raise annual fertiliser production to 27 lakh metric tonnes within the next three to five years.

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World’s Highest-Paid Soccer Players 2026.

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Sudden power blackout hits eastern Dhaka, Ctg

A sudden national grid failure triggered a major power blackout across parts of eastern Dhaka and Chittagong on Tuesday (October

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The ‘living canvas’ of Dekhon Barman's house

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Decision on IGP to be made after Prime Minister returns : Information Adviser

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4 associates of the listed criminal 'Bihari Boga' group at the Khulshi Police Station. Photo: TBS

Earlier, on 18 October, Boga surrendered before the court and sought bail in an extortion case filed with Khulshi Police Station.

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President urges world-class, patient-friendly healthcare

President Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Tuesday (October 27) called for world-class healthcare services, modern medical technology, skilled specialists and a patient-friendly environment in Bangladesh to reduce the number of people seeking treatment abroad.

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Tarique Rahman visits Japan’s LNG terminal, power plant

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman visited JERA’s onshore liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal and power plant in Futtsu, Chiba Prefecture, on

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174 Bangladeshis repatriated from Libya, 175 more to follow

Bangladesh has brought home 174 nationals stranded in Libya, with its embassy in the country and the International Organization for Migration (IOM) arranging the repatriation.

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Cyclone Arnab Stalls Off Andhra Pradesh Coast as Heavy Rain and Strong Winds Batter Region

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