Dhaka Wasa not increasing water price soon: Wasa DMD Staff Correspondent: The authority has failed to ensure pure drinking water for the city dwellers, despite taking different initiatives wasting huge amount of money. In a situation,…

More than 6,000 abandoned houses are in Dhaka city: Minister

Staff Correspondent: There are more than 6,000 abandoned houses in Dhaka city, said Housing and Public Works Minister RAM Obaidul Muktadir Chowdhury in Parliament on Wednesday.“There are 6,372 abandoned houses in the capital city,” he said,…

Energy resources in Bay of Bengal still undiscovered

Mahfuz Emran : After the settlement of the boundary of the Bay of Bengal, two neighboring countries, India and Myanmar, have increased their focus on deep sea energy exploration. Both countries have invested in this sector…

Gas crisis not ending even after imports

Staff Correspondent : Due to lack of adequate infrastructure for transportation and disposal of own and imported gas, supply cannot be normalized even by increasing imports. The current shortfall is more than double the capacity to…

Spring wind hints the last day of winter

Staff Correspondent: After seeing the fallen leaves from trees – it is understandable that the spring wind is currently blowing. The bee buzzing in the mango buds, the blossoming of flowers in the garden and the…

Myanmar military rule benefits only China

Enayet Karim : When a country is united and strong, no one can use and control the country to their advantage. But if it becomes weak and divided like Myanmar, the country will be exploited. China’s…

Public varsities become VCs’ family rehabilitation centers

Staff Correspondent : Patuakhali Science and Technology University completed the recruitment process of 58 posts including teachers and staff on December 2. Shaon Chandra Samant Tanu, son of Vice-Chancellor Professor Swadesh Chandra Samant, is one of…

Genese Solution launches its operations in Nigeria 

Industry Desk: Genese Solution, a leading value IT consulting company based in the UK, has launched its operations in Nigeria. With a commitment to delivering cutting-edge cloud solutions and fostering digital transformation, Genese Solution is poised to…

Steel cos face set back in sales

Construction works reduced significantly Mahfuja Mukul : Political unrest and economic recession are affecting all the productive sectors of the country. In the second half of last year, his influence increased a lot. Besides, the slowdown…

Revenue target falls short of Tk 20,000 cr

Zarif Mahmud : The revenue collection of the National Board of Revenue (NBR) has increased in the first six months of the fiscal year. Growth is also in good shape. But the target was not achieved.…

Loss of electricity sales increased 5-fold in 3-yr

Mahfuz Emran : The cost of power generation has been increasing for several years. However, it increased at an abnormal rate in the financial years 2021-22 and 2022-23. Earlier, the average cost of production of electricity…