The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) has approved the lmuch-discussed and long waited ‘Padma Barrage’ project at an estimated cost of nearly Tk 35,000 crore during its read more
Bangladesh once again has recorded strong growth in remittance inflows in the first nine days of May. During this period, the country received 102.9 million US dollars in remittances, equivalent
Onion prices in Port Land Hili of Dinajpur have increased by Tk 5–7 per kg within a week, reportedly due to a shortage in supply. The sudden price hike has
Column by Dr. Amanur Aman The moment we have long awaited is drawing near—the connection of Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant to the national grid. Possibilities are unfolding in every direction,
After a decade of preparation, infrastructure development and acquisition of complex technical groundwork, Bangladesh is poised to enter into nuclear power era today (April 28) with the start of uranium
The effect of rising fuel prices is now slowly becoming visible in another key part of the country’s food supply chains—the rice market. In Khajanagar of Kushtia, the country’s second
The Election Commission (EC) is preparing to roll out major changes to the National Identity Card (NID). Under the new proposed plan, the names of parents and spouses will be
With the energy crisis intensifying nationwide, the electricity situation is deteriorating rapidly. The disparity in distribution is becoming more visible where urban areas see manageable outages, but rural regions are
