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Rosatom begins assembly of its 250th nuclear reactor

The Atommash plant, Rosatom’s Mechanical Engineering division, has commenced control assembly of the vessel of their milestone 250th nuclear reactor. The VVER-1200 is intended for use at the fourth power unit of the Akkuyu NPP in Türkiye. Rosatom machine...

UAE to recruit 400 Bangladeshi drivers

DHAKA :  Dubai Taxi Corporation, a state-run transport company of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) will recruit 400 drivers from Bangladesh. For this purpose, a three-day selection test will be held at the Bangladesh-Korea Technical Training Center (BKTTC) in Kalyanpur...

Emirates expands premium economy seats on 635+ weekly flights

Emirates will be layering on more of its next-generation Airbus A350 as well as retrofitted Airbus A380s and Boeing 777s - all featuring Premium Economy - in four cities across the Middle East and West Asia. The addition of the...

Five journalists among 20 killed in Israeli strikes on Gaza hospital

GAZA CITY : Gaza's civil defence agency said five journalists were among at least 20 people killed Monday when Israeli strikes hit a hospital in the south, with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu expressing regret over the "tragic mishap". Reuters,...

Marina becomes world’s first woman to captain nuclear icebreaker

At the ‘Era of Dreamers’ concert, marking the 80th anniversary of Russia’s nuclear industry, Marina Starovoitova was officially appointed captain of the ‘Yamal’ nuclear icebreaker—becoming the world’s first woman to command a nuclear-powered vessel of this kind, a press...

Students, including Bangladeshi, finish North Pole expedition on nuclear icebreaker

The Russian nuclear icebreaker ‘50 Let Pobedy’ returned to the port of Murmansk, Russia, yesterday, August 22, after completing a 10-day North Pole expedition. Titled ‘Icebreaker of Knowledge,’ the sixth international Arctic expedition was organized to celebrate the 80th...

Russian nuclear industry celebrates 80th anniversary

In 2025, Russia’s nuclear industry is celebrating its 80th anniversary. On 20 August 1945, Russia established a Special Committee on Atomic Energy. In response to the threat posed by the United States, the country created nuclear weapons within four...

Emirates launches daily flight to Hangzhou, fifth gateway in Chin

Emirates has officially launched its new daily service to Hangzhou, marking its fifth gateway in the Chinese mainland and the second new destination added in under a month, following Shenzhen, a press release said. Emirates now operates 49 weekly flights...

Nuclear icebreaker sails off for North Pole expedition from the Russian port

The sixth international Arctic expedition “Icebreaker of Knowledge” set sail from Murmansk on August 13. This expedition has been organized by the Atomic Energy Information Centres network with the support of Rosatom. It is dedicated to the 80th anniversary...

Russia to support Kazakhstan in construction of a nuclear power plant

The initial work, like engineering surveys to determine the optimal site and prepare design documentation for a high-capacity nuclear power plant (NPP) in the Hambyl district of Almaty Region in Kazakhstan, formally began last week. Director General of the...
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President to administer oath of cabinet at JS South Plaza on Tuesday

DHAKA : President Mohammed Shahabuddin will administer the oath to the new cabinet members at the South Plaza of...
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