Dhaka: The government will procure another six cargoes of liquefied natural gas (LNG) to meet the country’s growing energy demand. The decision came at the 44th meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Government Purchase this year, held on Sunday.
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Motijheel: The Bangladesh Standards and Testing Institution (BSTI) today destroyed more than 600 water jars at two establishments in the Arambagh area of Motijheel for allegedly supplying water in unhygienic and dirty jars and marketing water without …
Dhaka: Stocks today extended their losing streak as sharp price falls in large-cap shares intensified selling pressure. The DSEX, the broad index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), lost 39.6 points to settle at 5,379 points, compared with 5,419 points…
Dhaka: Bangladesh Bank (BB) has clarified that industrial enterprises in specialized zones registered with the Invest Bangladesh Authority will not require prior approval from the central bank for medium- and long-term external borrowing. The clarific…
Dhaka: Bangladesh’s Piton Industries Limited and Oman-based Modern Star Businesses LLC, operating as Star Drones, have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to export electric motorcycles (EVs) to Oman, exchange technology, and explore joint inve…
Manikganj: Scout Adventure and Scout Day 2026 were observed here in the district today with an attractive display and cultural programme at the Manikganj Shaheed Miraj-Tapon Stadium. Food Minister Afroza Khanam Rita attended the programme as the chief…
Manikganj: MP of Manikganj – 2 constituency Engineer Moinul Islam Khan Shanto today distributed dry food items among the river eroded people of Lesraganj union under Harirampur upazila of the district. The MP acted as the chief guest during the distri…
Dhaka: Leader of the Opposition in Parliament and Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Dr Md Shafiqur Rahman today criticized the previous Awami government, labeling it as fascist and accusing it of suppressing democracy. In a statement issued on the eve …
Dhaka: Prime Minister’s Finance and Planning Adviser Prof Dr Rashed Al Mahmud Titumir today called for establishing a Research and Innovation Fund to expand the scope of research and innovation in Bangladesh. “The fund could receive contributions from…