May 03, 2024
Home Bangladesh (page 38)

Bangladesh

Bangladesh

  • IPPs sucked Tk 17,156 cr as capacity charge without works

    Mahfuz Emran: Private sector power plant rental and IPP (Independent Power Producer) capacity charges continue to rise. However, the expenditure in this sector increased by more than 25 percent in the last financial year. But at this time the production capacity utilization of IPP and rental centers has decreased. Normally,…

    Read More »
  • Govt to speed up oil search after election

    Zarif Mahmud: Elections, so the search for fuel in the sea and in the shore is stuck. However, government contracts with various companies to import high-cost LNG and build terminals are one after the other.Last November, the government signed three separate agreements with US-based Accelerate Energy for new LNG imports,…

    Read More »
  • Red Crescent becomes center of corruptions

    Staff Correspondent: Although it is supposed to work in the service of humanity, Bangladesh Red Crescent Society has become an arena of looting. The officers and employees of the company are now busier with their sugarcane collection than serving the people. Recruitment trade is going on openly in some hospitals…

    Read More »
  • Christmas Day today

    Staff Correspondent: Today is Christmas Day, the birthday of Jesus Christ, Jewish preacher and religious leader of the first-century.The Christians of different groups in Bangladesh and elsewhere across the world will celebrate the day amid festivity and religious fervor.They will celebrate the day by offering special prayers, illuminating churches and…

    Read More »
  • Trusted friends aren’t in budgetary help

    India, China and Russia have not given financial help to BD in crisis Mahfuz Emran: The main and trusted friends of the government including India, China and Russia are not in any help of supporting during the ongoing financial crisis or any budgetary support for Bangladesh.In one hand the devaluation…

    Read More »
  • Bangladesh third in food imports

    Zarif Mahmud: Bangladesh has risen to the third position in the world among food importing countries. In 2021, Bangladesh imported about 100 million tons of food products from the world market.According to FAO, in 2021, Bangladesh produced 9.33 million tons of agricultural products. In the same year, about 100 million…

    Read More »
  • India deploying bees to guard BD border

    Staff Correspondent: A swarm of bees will rush in if you try to infiltrate across the barbed wire of the Indian border. BSF is thinking of using ‘trained’ bees to guard the border along with army jawans. Times of India reported this news in a report.The media reported quoting BSF…

    Read More »
  • Economy under pressure for heavy liquidity crunch

    Mahfuja Mukul: National Parliament election on 7th January. Before this election, the country’s economy is under various pressures. This includes the dollar crisis. Slowdown in remittance flow and export earnings. Financial sector in disarray burdened by defaulted loans. The banking sector is in extreme liquidity crisis. Most of the country’s…

    Read More »
  • Average 2,000 cases every year for not using of jute bags

    Staff Correspondent: About 1,222 mobile courts have been operated in the last financial year (2022-23) to implement the law on the mandatory use of jute wrapping in products. Through this, 2,077 cases have been filed. A fine of Tk 1.06 crore has been imposed.This information has been informed by the…

    Read More »
  • None has rights to dissuade people from voting: PM

    Sylhet Correspondent: Awami League President and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday said vote is the constitutional rights of the people, adding that no one has the rights to resist them from casting votes.“Vote is the people’s constitutional rights, and people will cast their votes. None has rights to dissuade people…

    Read More »

LATEST NEWS