India-BD ‘friendship’ pipeline in Dinajpur to ensure energy security’
UNB :The India-Bangladesh Friendship Pipeline under construction at Parbatipur in Dinajpur will ensure power and energy security in the northern region, said State Minister for...
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Deal with Adani will double electricity prices: BNP
Staff Reporter :BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has demanded the formation of a caretaker government and a new Election Commission to conduct the...
No foreign pressure over national election
Staff Reporter :There is no foreign pressure on the government over the upcoming parliamentary polls, said Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Anisul Huq. The...
One walk to gallows for killing college girl
Court Correspondent :A Dhaka Court yesterday sentenced a man to death for killing a college girl after raping her in the city’s Pallabi in 2018. The...
US to be ‘global leader’ in energy transition
AFP :Pointing to key Biden administration policies to mitigate climate change, Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm promised Wednesday that the United States would lead global energy...
BNP seeks govt’s initiative to bring back Salahuddin
Staff Reporter :BNP on Thursday said that the government’s initiative is needed to bring back the party’s Standing Committee Member Salahuddin Ahmed from India. Salahuddin...
Indonesia landslide death toll rises to 30
AFP :The death toll from a landslide on a remote Indonesian island rose to 30 after rescuers found more bodies on Thursday, an official said.The...
Summit Power has to sell electricity at the price set by govt
Staff Reporter :The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court has ruled that Summit Power Limited, a leading energy supply company, is not eligible to get...
90pc of coastal women’s livelihoods affected by climate change: Study
News Desk :Climate change adversely affects the lives and livelihoods of 90% of women, and violates their human rights in the coastal regions of Bagerhat...
BGMEA-Jack to collaborate in building capacity of RMG sector in technologies
UNB :A delegation of Jack, a leading Chinese sewing machine manufacturer, called on BGMEA President Faruque Hassan at BGMEA Complex in Uttara, Dhaka on March...
TCB starts selling Ramzan essentials
Staff Reporter :The state-run Trading Corporation of Bangladesh (TCB) has taken an initiative to sell six essential items to some 10 million low-income group families...