Just promoting renewables won’t cut it

Promoting renewable energy will not be sufficient enough for sustainable  development, rather there should be a policy on discouraging fossil  fuel use, said Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) at a media briefing  yesterday.

DSCC aims to clear rainwater in 15 minutes this monsoon: Mayor Taposh

The rain water recedes easily due to their regular cleaning works.

51% of HSIA 3rd terminal completed: CAAB

Fifty-one percent of the construction of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport's (HSIA) third terminal has been completed so far. The establishment is expected to partially open for operation in October next year.

Consultants hired for 1st underground metro rail

The metro rail authorities today (October 23, 2022) hired consultants for the country’s first underground metro rail.

‘Aspiration without values can cause rent-seeking, hooliganism’

Aspiration can lead people to development, but this can also encourage them to go for rent-seeking and hooliganism if the aspiration is not associated with values, eminent economist Professor Wahiduddin Mahmud said today.

World Bank VP Raiser on 3-day visit to Dhaka from tomorrow

World Bank Vice President for the South Asia Martin Raiser is scheduled to arrive in Dhaka tomorrow (September 19, 2022) on his maiden visit to Bangladesh.

Just promoting renewables won’t cut it

Promoting renewable energy will not be sufficient enough for sustainable  development, rather there should be a policy on discouraging fossil  fuel use, said Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) at a media briefing  yesterday.

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DSCC aims to clear rainwater in 15 minutes this monsoon: Mayor Taposh

The rain water recedes easily due to their regular cleaning works.

Matarbari port to open in 2026

The port is visible now and the construction work of the jetty and container yard will start in July, he said while talking to reporters after a trip to Matarbari

PM to inaugurate Kalshi flyover tomorrow

According to the project details, the flyover looks like English alphabet "Y". The previously four-lane roads have been widened to six lanes to ease passenger commute

Taposh asks councillors to complete development works before rainy season

He made the comment at a board meeting held at Nagar Bhaban with a target to give the city dwellers respite from waterlogging

Shipment of goods for Bangabandhu Rail Bridge arrives at Mongla port

A ship carrying material for Bangabandhu Rail Bridge has arrived at Mongla port from Vietnam, authorities said today.

A gift to the nation in victory month, says PM after opening 100 roads

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today asked people to compare the development works done by Awami League and other governments.

51% of HSIA 3rd terminal completed: CAAB

Fifty-one percent of the construction of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport's (HSIA) third terminal has been completed so far. The establishment is expected to partially open for operation in October next year.

AL always thinks of taking the country forward: PM

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said the Awami League always thinks of modern ways to take the country forward at an unbeatable pace.

'Karnaphuli tunnel to bring new dimension to connectivity'

Chittagong Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCCI) President Mahbubul Alam said the country’s first underwater tunnel below the Karnaphuli river will bring a new dimension to connectivity between the southeastern region and the rest of the country.