Dhaka: Prime Minister’s Finance and Planning Adviser Rashed Al Mahmud Titumir has attributed the current energy crisis in Bangladesh to the previous Awami League government’s flawed energy policies, particularly its dependency on imports, and a failur…
Dhaka: The Jatiya Sangsad has established 10 parliamentary standing committees on various ministries. On behalf of Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, Jatiya Sangsad Chief Whip Nurul Islam Moni put forward the proposals for the formation of these committee…
Dhaka: Japan’s leading shipping company Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) has shown a keen interest in investing in Bangladesh’s burgeoning ship recycling sector and is considering providing technological cooperation. The company is aiming to forge a long-ter…
Dhaka: Commerce, Industry, Textiles and Jute Minister Khandakar Abdul Muktadir announced the formation of an expert technical committee to investigate the presence of microplastic and other harmful chemicals in daily-use products, including toothpaste…
Dhaka: Iranian envoy in Bangladesh Jalil Rahimi Jahanabadi has said his country has no concern over any decision regarding possible joining of Bangladesh in the Makkah Peace Pact. ‘Tehran considers Dhaka’s foreign policy balanced and does not view the…
Narsingdi: A total of Tk 4.55 lakh was realized in fines through seven cases during a daylong drive against illegal gas connections and unauthorized use of gas in different areas of Narsingdi Sadar upazila today. The drive was conducted by the Narsing…
Dhaka: The government has decided to take measures immediately to shift the inter-district bus terminals outside the city aimed at reducing traffic congestion and modernise traffic management in the capital. Senior officials of Dhaka Metropolitan Poli…
Dhaka: Bangladesh Submarine Cables PLC (BSCPLC) has dismissed concerns regarding a potential shortage of international bandwidth, asserting its readiness to accommodate the country’s current and future bandwidth demands.
According to Bangladesh San…
Dhaka: Police arrested 124 people in separate special drives in different areas of the capital on Tuesday. Of them, 44 were arrested in Mohammadpur and Turag during special drives targeting crime-prone areas, according to a press release issued by the…