Sugar Mills going to private sector after Jute Mills
Industry Desk: After sending the public jute mills to the private sector citing losses over the years, the government is now considering privatisation of the state-owned sugar mills also.Frustrated by the huge amount of losses and…
Read More »Budget challenges need to overcome
Allocations for mega projects likely to increase anew Golam Mostafa Jibon: The upcoming budget for Financial Year (FY) 2022-23 is being produced with the goal, which may be document of the next national parliamentary election for…
Read More »Budget challenges need to overcome
Allocations for mega projects likely to increase anew Golam Mostafa Jibon: The upcoming budget for Financial Year (FY) 2022-23 is being produced with the goal, which may be document of the next national parliamentary election for…
Read More »Releasing new currency notes begins
Staff Correspondent: The Bangladesh Bank started releasing new currency notes in the market from yesterday through its different branches and 32 branches of different scheduled banks in the country on the occasion of the upcoming Eid-ul-Fitr,…
Read More »CEOs to run Zilla Parishads contradictory to constitution: Shujan
Industry Desk: Civil society organisation Shushashoner Jonno Nagorik (Shujan) has called the appointment of chief executive officers (CEO) to run the administrative and financial activities of the Zilla Parishads unconstitutional.Although the appointments made under the Zilla…
Read More »Bangladesh has huge potential for investment in India
Commerce Minister Diplomatic Correspondent: Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi has lauded the fraternity between Bangladesh and India while noting that the country has huge potential for trade and investment in India including West Bengal.“Bangladesh has social and…
Read More »Project for establishing digital connectivity gets CCGP nod
Staff Correspondent: The Cabinet Committee on Government Purchase (CCGP) yesterday approved a proposal of the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Division to procure necessary products, physical works and services from a Chinese company under the ‘Establishing…
Read More »Modern medicine’s combined use can ensure healthcare for all: PM
Staff Correspondent: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday stressed the need for using traditional medicines alongside modern ones to ensure basic healthcare for all, proposing joint medical research with the Global Centre in mutual interests.“I believe, if…
Read More »A role model for safe workplace
Bangladesh apparel industry Staff Correspondent: Bangladesh, the second-largest apparel exporter in the global market, has made its apparel industry a role model for the other manufacturing countries. The industry touched the breakthrough of having 155 US…
Read More »Cost, duration to go up further
Dhaka-Tongi Railway Expansion Project Industry Desk: Bangladesh Railway (BR) is yet to start the construction of a 12-kilometre rail track under the 25-kilometre Dhaka-Tongi 3rd and 4th dual gauge line extension project though 10 years have…
Read More »PDB incurs a loss of Tk 76,287 cr in 12 years
Buying electricity at high prices blamed Golam Mostafa Jibon: The State Power Development Board (PDB) has been counting huge losses for more than a decade. The company has to pay a loss for buying electricity at…
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