Suez canal - October 18, 2026

Cleanup Campaign Launched to Restore Historic Old Buriganga Channel

A comprehensive cleanup campaign was launched on Friday targeting the Durani canal and surrounding areas to restore the navigability of the historic 7-kilometer Old Buriganga channel near Kamrangirchar and Rasulpur

PM Inaugurates Patli Canal Re-Excavation Linked to Father Ziaur Rahman’s Memory

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Saturday inaugurated the re-excavation work of the historic ‘Patli Khal’ (canal) in the district, a project that is closely linked to the memory of his

PM Inaugurates Re-Excavation of Historical Dharar Canal in Trishal

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Saturday afternoon officially inaugurated the re-excavation project of the nearly extinct Dharar Canal, also known as the Bailor Canal, in Dariarpur under Mymensingh’s Trishal upazila—a

PM Launches 'Bishwa Canal' Re-Excavation in Chandpur to Boost Climate Resilience

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Saturday launched the re-excavation works of the "Bishwa Canal" in Chandpur, marking another step in the government's nationwide river and canal restoration initiative aimed at

PM Opens Re-Excavation of Basia River in Sylhet

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman today (Saturday) inaugurated the re-excavation works of the Basia River in Sylhet, a project closely linked to the memory of his father, Shaheed President Ziaur Rahman. At

PM Inaugurates Canal Excavation in Bogura

Prime Minister and BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman today (on Monday) inaugurated the excavation work of a canal at Bagbari of Gabtoli upazila in his ancestral home district Bogura. The premier inaugurated

Bridge Explosion Near Panama Canal Kills One, Injures Two

One person died and two more were injured Monday after a truck carrying fuel exploded near a bridge that crosses the Panama Canal, authorities said. The incident occurred at a complex

PM Kicks Off Nationwide Canal Excavation to Strengthen Rural Economy

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Monday inaugurated a nationwide initiative aimed at revitalizing the country’s water management infrastructure, starting with a large-scale canal excavation project in Kaharole, Dinajpur. This ambitious program,

Prime Minister to Launch Nationwide Canal Excavation Program Tomorrow

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman is scheduled to visit Dinajpur tomorrow (Monday) to formally inaugurate a massive nationwide program for the excavation and re-excavation of rivers, canals, and other water bodies. This

Maersk to Take Over Panama Canal Port Operations from HK Firm

Danish firm Maersk will temporarily take over operation of two ports on the Panama Canal from Hong Kong company CK Hutchison, whose concession has been annulled, the Panama Maritime Authority

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