Nepal’s hydropower system, which generates a seasonal surplus during the monsoon and supplies electricity to neighbouring Bangladesh, has suffered extensive damage from devastating floods, disrupting cross-border power exports. On August […]
Government initiatives to import LNG from alternative sources will help restore gas supplies to normal within the next few days, said Prime Minister’s Economic and Planning Adviser Rashed Al Mahmud […]
The Election Commission (EC) will announce the schedule for the by-election to the Thakurgaon-1 constituency later this week, EC Senior Secretary Akhtar Ahmed said on Sunday. Speaking to reporters at […]
Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Dinesh Trivedi has expressed optimism over Prime Minister Tarique Rahman’s proposed visit to India, saying all necessary arrangements will be made at the appropriate time. […]
The government’s initiative to open nearly 9,000 public jalmahals, or state-owned water bodies, to local beneficiaries is, in principle, important and timely. For decades, a fundamental flaw in the management […]
A deputy attorney general and two assistant attorneys general have resigned from the Attorney General’s Office, citing personal reasons. The three law officers submitted their resignation letters to the administrative […]
The Ministry of Agriculture has overhauled the national fertilizer distribution framework, reinstating the retail vendor system and making official identity cards mandatory for all sub-dealers. The changes were introduced under […]
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has launched an internal disciplinary inquiry amid growing turmoil surrounding the national team’s ongoing England tour. The PCB confirmed on Monday that it was reviewing […]
The government will recruit 11,495 doctors to fill vacant posts at government hospitals as soon as possible, Health and Family Welfare Minister Sardar Md Sakhawat Hossain told Parliament on Monday. […]
The Bangladesh Power Development Board (BPDB) has taken an initiative to build a 442MW solar power plant beside the 1,320MW Rampal coal-fired power plant in Bagerhat, aiming to expand the […]