Matarbari power plant to launch trial run on July 29
Staff Correspondent: The first unit of the coal-fired Matarbari Power Plant Moheshkhali of Cox’s Bazar is to go on trial run on July 29 with its 600 MW generation capacity while officials expect its commissioning in…
Read More »Way to reduce ever plastic dependency in Bangladesh
Staff Correspondent: Almost every grocery store readily offers plastic bags, and it has become a common practice to use them for various purposes. After purchasing vegetables, we stuff those into the plastic bags and throw away…
Read More »Way to reduce ever plastic dependency in Bangladesh
Staff Correspondent: Almost every grocery store readily offers plastic bags, and it has become a common practice to use them for various purposes. After purchasing vegetables, we stuff those into the plastic bags and throw away…
Read More »Kaya Cosmetics owners hide Tk 190 cr assets
Charge sheet approved by ACC Staff Correspondent: The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has approved the charge sheet of five separate cases against Abdul Khalek Pathan, chairman of Kaya Cosmetics Limited, his wife and three children on charges…
Read More »Dhaka City Corporations fail to control Dengue
Zarif Mahmud: The number of dengue patients is increasing at an alarming rate in 129 wards of the two city corporations of Dhaka. Doctors are struggling to provide dengue treatment in hospitals. Dengue ward beds are…
Read More »Unnecessary platelet transfusions raise concern
Staff Correspondent: As the dengue outbreak is worsening across Bangladesh, especially in Dhaka, the demand for platelets has surged at an unusual rate.The situation is posing serious challenges for hospitals and blood banks to meet the…
Read More »BNP wants abnormal situation, not elections in country: Hasina
Industry Report: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has called upon all to stay united and protect Bangladesh from the clasps of the evil forces, saying BNP doesn’t want elections rather looks forward to creating an abnormal situation…
Read More »Crying in hospital wailing for blood
Mahfuz Emran: A 12-year-old child was admitted to Ibn Sina Hospital in Dhanmondi with dengue. The child was on life support for two days due to low blood platelets. The patient’s relatives also asked the blood…
Read More »Bangladesh receives investment proposals worth Tk 34,022cr
Staff Correspondent: The country received investment proposals worth Tk 34,022 crore from some 259 industrial units during the April-June period of the current year with a 37.07 percent growth in amount compared to April-June period of…
Read More »Growth will pick inflation to down
New forecast of IMF Staff Correspondent: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) gave good news about the global economy. In the span of three months, the agency increased the growth rate of global GDP, while the rate…
Read More »Both BNP, AL shifts their grand rallies to Friday
Tense situation continues Special Correspondent: The major opposition BNP has finally shifted its grand rally to Friday because to resolve difference with police about the venues. In that case the BNP will hold the rally either…
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