Capacity charges in dollars Mahfuz Emran: From May 2022, the official devaluation of the taka against the dollar began. At this time, the dollar exchange rate increased from Tk 86 to Tk 120. The impact of this devaluation of money has directly affected the power sector. Capacity charge of private…

Prof Yunus vows to fulfill dream of students

Staff Correspondent: Chief Adviser Professor Dr Muhammad Yunusyesterday reiterated his pledge to materialise the dream of the students to build a discrimination-free country.“For the dream they (students) sacrificed their lives, we must implement that dream. We have no way of getting out of it,” he said, addressing a view-exchange meeting…

Inflation eases by 1.17 pc in Aug: BBS

Staff Correspondent: The overall inflation has decreased by 1.17 percent in August compared to July, according to Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS) report on Sunday.The BBS data showed that the overall inflation was 11.66 percent in July, and it went down 10.49 percent in August.Besides, food inflation came down to…

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‘Launching workshops’ of two LGED projects held

Staff Correspondent: A joint grand launching workshop of the two projects was held at…

‘National Inquiry Commission’ to investigate massacre centring quota protests

Staff Correspondent: In response to severe allegations of constitutional, legal, and human rights violations…

‘Bangavax’ approved for human trial

Staff Correspondent: The Bangladesh Medical Research Council (BMRC) approved in principle for human trial…