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en.ittefaq.com.bd > 15635 > railway-begins-sale-of-march-18-eid-tickets

Railway begins sale of March 18 Eid tickets

3+ week, 5+ day ago  (195+ words) To ensure safe and smooth travel for people returning home for the upcoming holy Eid-ul-Fitr, advance train ticket sales are starting today, Sunday (March 8), for the sixth day in a row. Today, passengers can purchase tickets for intercity trains departing…...

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en.ittefaq.com.bd > amp > 15637 > 15-ships-carrying-lng-fuel-arrive-at-ctg-port

15 ships carrying LNG, fuel arrive at Ctg port

3+ week, 4+ day ago  (348+ words) Amid escalating tensions in the Middle East, 15 cargo ships carrying nearly 250,000 tonnes of liquefied natural gas (LNG), liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), fuel oil and industrial raw materials have arrived at Chattogram Port after safely crossing the Strait of Hormuz, port…...

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en.ittefaq.com.bd > 15633 > fuel-rationing-starts-roday

Fuel rationing starts roday

3+ week, 5+ day ago  (244+ words) Aiming to avoid a long-term fuel crisis in the country, the sale of fuel under an official rationing system has started from today, Sunday (8 March). The Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation (BPC) has fixed the amount of fuel that can be sold…...

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en.ittefaq.com.bd > amp > 15629 > muslim-pilgrims-caught-in-travel-turmoil-amid

Muslim pilgrims caught in travel turmoil amid Mideast East conflict

3+ week, 5+ day ago  (525+ words) The ongoing war in the Middle East has disrupted travel for thousands of Muslim pilgrims visiting Saudi Arabia for the Umrah pilgrimage, leaving many stranded and forcing others to cancel their planned trips. Indonesian authorities said more than 58,000 pilgrims from…...

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en.ittefaq.com.bd > 15608 > gpt-5.4-unveiled-with-stronger-features

GPT-5.4 unveiled with stronger features

4+ week, 22+ min ago  (404+ words) OpenAI has launched GPT-5.4, its newest frontier artificial intelligence model, introducing major upgrades in reasoning, coding and automated task execution. The company said the model combines several of its recent advancements into a single system and is available in different…...

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en.ittefaq.com.bd > 15598 > apple-unveils-599-devices-targeting-budget-buyers

Apple unveils $599 devices targeting budget buyers

4+ week, 20+ hour ago  (502+ words) Apple has introduced a range of new products, including two devices priced at $599, as part of what CEO Tim Cook described as a "big week" of announcements aimed partly at budget-conscious buyers. The new lineup was presented during hands-on media…...

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en.ittefaq.com.bd > 15596 > eid-vacation-extended-to-7-days

Eid vacation extended to 7 days

4+ week, 21+ hour ago  (112+ words) The government has declared March 18 a public holiday to facilitate smooth travel for people heading home during Eid-ul-Fitr. Now the government officials and employees will enjoy a continuous holiday from March 17 to March 23. The decision to declare March 18 (Wednesday) a…...

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en.ittefaq.com.bd > 15581 > iran-war-disrupts-global-shipping-air-cargo

Iran war disrupts global shipping, air cargo networks beyond oil

4+ week, 1+ day ago  (504+ words) The ongoing war involving Iran has not only brought oil tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz to a near standstill, but is also straining broader global supply chains, disrupting the movement of goods ranging from Indian pharmaceuticals and Asian…...

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en.ittefaq.com.bd > 15572 > trump-says-he-%E2%80%98does-not-care%E2%80%99-if-iran-play-in

Trump says he ‘does not care’ if Iran play in World Cup

4+ week, 2+ day ago  (213+ words) US President Donald Trump has said he is unconcerned about whether Iran participate in this summer's 2026 World Cup, as tensions escalate following US and Israeli strikes on Iran. The United States is co-hosting the tournament, scheduled from June 11 to July…...

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en.ittefaq.com.bd > 15497 > eid-journey-made-easy-no-extra-charges

'Eid journey made easy, no extra charges"

1+ mon, 4+ day ago  (254+ words) To ensure the safe and smooth journey of passengers on waterways during the upcoming Eid-ul-Fitr, all necessary measures have been taken, said Minister of Shipping, Railways, Bridges, and Road Transport, Sheikh Robiul Alam Robi. He clearly stated that fares will…...