April 30, 2024

Wildfire destroys around 300 hectares of forest in Udayapur

Forest fire has destroyed thickets and trees on around 300 hectares of jungle located at Chaudandigadhi, Belaka and Triyuga municipalities of the district.

According to Division Forest Office, the wildfire, which has been taking place for the past 1…

Suhang Nembang’s journey from a lawyer to a legislator

Suhang Nembang, the CPN (UML) candidate in the by-election to the Member of House of Representatives, has embarked on his parliamentary career after his victory in the by-polls held in Ilam-2 constituency.

Suhang starts his legislator journey, prote…

ADB provides $121.55m for Bangladesh’s solar power generation

DHAKA, The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has signed a $121.55 million financing package with Dynamic Sun Energy Private Limited to build and operate a 100-megawatt (MW) grid-connected solar photovoltaic power plant in Pabna, Bangladesh.

The plant is …

4 candidates withdraw nomination in two upazilas of Panchagarh

PANCHAGARH, A total of four candidates including one chairman and three vice-chairmen withdrew their nominations today from the upcoming upazila election to be held on May 21 in Boda and Debiganj upazilas of the district.

The candidates who withdrew…

Waseqa for rationalising tax exemptions

DHAKA, State Minister for Finance Waseqa Ayesha Khan today laid emphasis on rationalising tax exemptions to meet the revenue generation targets curbing tax evasion.

“I personally think tax exemptions need to be rationalised. In many cases, tax holid…