Growing backlog in payments to IPPs emerging as bottleneck in power sector
News Desk :The growing backlog in payment obligation is emerging as a major problem in the power sector that may impede the growth of the...
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Comparing country with hell: HC judge boycotts farewell reception
Staff Reporter :Justice Md Emdadul Haque Azad, a High Court judge who recently compared the country’s situation with the hell, boycotted the farewell reception in...
Voterless, lopsided polls not possible this time: BNP
Staff Reporter :The main opposition party-BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Sunday said the Awami League government wants to hold another voterless lopsided...
Prof Maksud Kamal new DU VC
DU Correspondent :Prof Dr ASM Maksud Kamal has been appointed for the time being the 29th Vice-Chancellor of Dhaka University (DU). President Md Shahabuddin, also...
BAF training plane crashes in Bogura
Staff Reporter :A training plane of Bangladesh Air Force crashed in Kahalu upazila of Bogura on Sunday afternoon. The aircraft of PT-6 of BAF crashed...
Carry out duties with impartiality: CEC urges field-level officials
UNB :Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Kazi Habibul Awal has urged field-level officials to carry out their duties with impartiality during the upcoming parliamentary election. He...
US travel advisory not matter of concern: FM
Staff Reporter :Foreign Minister Dr. AK Abdul Momen has asserted that the recent travel advisory issued by the US government for its citizens is an...
Nothing occurred behind the scenes: BNP
Staff Reporter :The main opposition party-BNP’s Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Saturday dismissed the ruling Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader’s claim that...
Disruption in transmission line plunges vast area of Mirpur into darkness
UNB :A major disruption in power transmission lines plunged a vast area of Mirpur into darkness on Saturday evening. According to sources at Power Grid...
Gunmen kill six labourers in southwest Pakistan
Dawn :Unidentified gunmen fatally shot six labourers in Turbat in Balochistan’s Kech district in the early hours of Saturday, police said. District Police Officer (DPO)...
Fakhrul now talks to Azrael to overthrow govt: Quader
News Desk :Mirza Fakhrul now talks to the Azrael, following a series of unsuccessful attempts to destabilise the government, Awami League (AL) General Secretary Obaidul...
Student tortured all night by ‘BCL activists’ at Barishal University hall
UNB :A student endured all-night torture by activists claiming to be associated with the Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) at the Bangabandhu Hall of Barishal University....