Chhatra Dal backs press freedom: Nasir
Nasir Uddin Nasir General Secretary of the Bangladesh Nationalist Chhatra Dal, has expressed regret over the injury of journalists in an untoward incident that took...
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‘Garden of Memory’ ceremony held in Dhaka
Russian House in Dhaka organises a “Garden of Memory” tree-planting ceremony at Dhanmondi Lake, bringing together guests, students and members of the public in a...
‘Govt vows to root out graft in judiciary’
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Tk20,000cr BB borrowing may stoke inflation
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Tigers seal series win over Kiwis after 12yrs
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Govt, Opposition join hands
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Power crisis to ease by May
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Making solar panel duty free may save billions from fuel imports while reducing load-shedding
Today Bangladesh is spending an estimated $7–9 billion every year importing fuel just to generate electricity. Roughly $3.8–4 billion goes toward LNG, while another $3–5...
Diesel hike fuels rise in freight charges, bus fares
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‘Inspection rooms’ at upazilas stir fears of MP control
A government move to set up designated “inspection rooms” for Members of Parliament inside Upazila Parishad complexes has triggered concern among governance experts, who fear...