Prohibited, but goes on
Hydraulic hornsNoise pollution takes serious turn Golam Mostafa Jibon: Despite the ban, the rampant use of hydraulic horns by different types of vehicles is going on in the capital that leads to noise pollution and causes…
Read More »Power sector incurs lose at Tk 60,000 cr in 5 yrs
PDB sinking under burden of subsidies, losses Golam Mostafa Jibon: The power generation capacity of the country has increased with the blessing of rental power plants, but the Power Development Board (PDB) incurred huge losses for…
Read More »Tk 618 cr pocketed by Egg-chicken syndicate
Two week of artificial crisis Govt playing role as silent visitor Staff Correspondent: Leaders of Bangladesh Poultry Industries Association have alleged that several companies associated with poultry sector looted an additional amount of Tk 618.50 crore…
Read More »Rail track installation on Padma Bridge begins
Staff Correspondent: Railways Minister Nurul Islam Sujan yesterday inaugurated the installation works of the rail track on the lower deck of Padma Bridge at the Zajira end.“The landmark railway project is progressing at a fast pace,”…
Read More »Tea workers end strike after little wage hike
Daily wage rose to Tk 145 from Tk 120 Staff Correspondent: Tea plantation workers have returned to work after owners agreed to raise their daily wage to Tk 145 from Tk 120 amid protests.They ended a…
Read More »Inner containment construction enters to final stage
Rooppur NPP unit-2 Staff Correspondent: Concreting of the inner containment dome of the reactor building has started at the unit- 2 of the Rooppur Nuclear Power plant. The work is being carried out by the TrestRosSEM,…
Read More »Food security on way to restore
Grain import sees ray again Golam Mostafa Jibon: Traders have started to see a glimpse of relief in terms of import and export of foods due to recent agreement between Russia and Ukraine mediated by the…
Read More »RMG exports to USA growing fast
Situation improves over 50 pc Industry Desk: Country’s RMG exports to the United States in January-May of 2022 grew by 59.06 per cent to $4.11 billion from $2.56 billion in the same period of 2021, according…
Read More »Taka appreciated against dollar
Staff Correspondent: The value of the dollar fell by Tk 10 in the open market. As a result, the value of taka is increasing. The central bank set a maximum profit limit of Tk 1.5 per…
Read More »Listen to countries like Bangladesh: Bachelet
Act now on climate front Rising temperatures, heat stress already affecting rice productionin parts of Bangladesh Industry Desk: United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet has said the international community “must heed” the voice…
Read More »Manipulation behind egg price hike
Staff Correspondent: Directorate of National Consumer Rights Protection is conducting drives in the capital to control the hike in egg prices.The organization launched the drives at Kawran Bazar area yesterday morning.The prices of egg have been…
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