RAMPAL POWER PLANT / Why the EIA study is not acceptable

The proposed 1,320 MW Rampal Power Plant is an outcome of prime minister of Bangladesh Sheikh Hasina's visit to India from 10-12 January 2010. As per article 35 of the 51 point joint communiqué issued from that visit, a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed on February 20, 2010 between Indian Energy Secretaries of India and Bangladesh H S Brahma and Abul Kalam Azad in Dhaka. As per that MoU, India's National Thermal Power Company (NTPC) and Bangladesh Power Development Board (BPDB) was to set...

River ways and tourism

Food Security: Building on a success story

Food Security in Bangladesh / Achievement and challenges

Regional Transport Connectivity / Its current state

Deep sea port in Sonadia: A unique opportunity for Bangladesh

Dhaka's 'Janjot': A policy panacea

Arms control in Bangladesh and the UN arms trade treaty, will it benefit us?