So many additional projects proposed!
Unnecessary: Planning Commission 750 to be finalized out of 1305Many ministries proposed unnecessary high projectsLocal govt proposed maximum of 118 Mahfuja Mukul: The Annual Development Program (ADP) for the current financial year is also facing major…
Read More »Advancing BD protecting people’s rights: Hasina
Staff Correspondent: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterdaysaid the government is steering the country towards economic prosperity keeping the rights of people well-protected.“I think we’re taking the country towards the path of development protecting the rights of…
Read More »Gold prices hike in local market
Staff Correspondent: The price of all types of gold in the country’s market has increased by Tk 1,866 per bhori. From now on, the price of 22-carat bhori will be 74,999.The new price of ornaments made…
Read More »Haji Selim won’t have post of MP
Staff Correspondent: Haji Mohammad Selim, MP of Dhaka-6 constituency, has been sentenced to 13 years imprisonment by the High Court in a case filed by the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) on charges of illegal acquisition of assets.…
Read More »Unclaimed money stood at Tk 108 cr
Zarif Mahmud: At the end of 2017, more than Tk 1.5 million was deposited in many public and private bank accounts. The owner of this huge amount of money could not be found. However, with the…
Read More »Nasir, Tamima marriage illegal
Says Dhaka Court Court Correspondent: A Dhaka court framed charges against national team cricketer Nasir Hossain and his wife Tamima in a case filed over their ‘illegal marriage’.Dhaka Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Tofazzal Hossain issued the…
Read More »Railway declared smoking-free zone
Staff Correspondent: All areas under Bangladesh Railway including train bogies and stations have been declared as tobacco-free zone and those who will not comply with the rule will face legal action, said Railways Minister Nurul Islam…
Read More »WASA proposes to hike water prices by 20pc
Staff Correspondent: Dhaka Water Supply and Sewerage Authority (WASA) has proposed to increase the price of water by at least “20 percent”, said Dhaka WASA Managing Director (MD) Taksim A Khan. “WASA has no objection if…
Read More »Per capita income stands at $ 2,591
BD records GDP growth 6.94 pc Staff Correspondent::Bangladesh achieved an impressive 6.94 percent GDP growth in the 2020-21 fiscal year amid the Covid-19 pandemic, according to a final estimate of the government.The country’s GDP size stood…
Read More »City Corporations reluctant in preventing air pollution
Dhaka most polluted city in the world Mahfuz Emran: Dhaka is now the most polluted city in the world. Although this is no visible information for the people of the capital to eradicate the pollution from…
Read More »People will vote for AL in next election
PM Hasina hopes Staff Correspondent: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday said the people of the country would vote for the Awami League (AL) in the next general election as it has changed the country and transformed…
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