As production will decrease soon Mahfuz Emran : The daily gas demand in the country is about 400 million cubic feet.Against this, the supply is 266.20million cubic feet.However, with the two LNG terminals operational, the average…

LNG import deals signed without payment plan

Zarif Mahmud : The government is moving ahead with plans to build a 295 km long pipeline (Maheshkhali-Matarbari-Bakhrabad) to increase the supply of LNG to the national grid. This project is now in the Planning Commission.…

Govt’s debt increased by 92 pc in 4 years

Nasiruddin Ahmed : The government regularly borrows to meet the budget deficit. For shortfall in revenue, the government borrows from various sources to meet its day-to-day expenditure. Besides, the government is taking loans every year from…

China reluctant in fresh loan

Interested for trade in Chinese currency Rabiul Haque : Chinese loan discount for Bangladesh reduced. Again, the country has not given any new promise of financing any project in recent times. China’s debt relief has been…

RNPP first unit to go into production by end of this year

Ishwardi Correspondent : The first unit of Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant (RNPP) under construction at Ishwardi in Pabna is likely to be commissioned by the end of this year. The second unit will be commissioned in…

Rohingya problem: Let Bangladesh get out of Chinese trap

Syed Ishtiaq Reza : There is little news from junta-ruled Myanmar. There are also many questions about the authenticity of what is found. However, recently, the news of the conflict and war between the rebel Arakan…

Flat sales fallen by half Realtors in uncertainty

Syed Nasir Hossain : Tahmina is an officer of a private organization. Lives with two children in Gopi Bagh area of the capital. He had been saving money little by little for a long time to…

RMG sector to be collapsed

Staff Correspondent : The world economy stopped after the pandemic corona. Many famous and expensive institutions are closed. Many companies are forced to lay off workers. Which is reflected in the clothing industry of the country.…

Pollution makes Dhaka dwellers’ life measurable

Staff Correspondent : According to Air Quality Index (IQIR), an air quality monitoring organization, Dhaka’s air is unhealthy most of the year. During the winter season that becomes ‘very unhealthy’. The sky of Dhaka is covered…

Next budget will be contractionary

GDP growth to be lowered to 6.9pc Staff Correspondent : The government is preparing the next annual budget as contractionary aiming to reduce inflation rate and restore financial stability, according to an official document.The size of…

First phase of Biswa Ijtema begins

Six men die on Biswa Ijtema ground Gazipur Correspondent : The first phase of the 57th BiswaIjtema began on Friday after the Fazr prayer along the banks of the Turag River in Tongi of Gazipur.Maulana Ahmad…