Members of the treasury bench in parliament have expressed hope that Bangladesh will emerge as a trillion-dollar economy during the current tenure of the BNP government, citing ongoing reforms and …
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Bangladesh Unveils ‘DESH’ Green Building Framework to Promote Sustainable Construction
by deskreportby deskreportBangladesh is taking a significant step toward transforming its construction sector with the development of the “Green Building Certification Framework (DESH),” a nationally tailored system aimed at promoting sustainable, climate-resilient, …
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Navy Seizes 1,600 Litres of Illegally Stored Diesel in Hatiya, One Arrested
by deskreportby deskreportThe Bangladesh Navy has seized a large quantity of illegally stockpiled diesel and arrested one person during a joint drive in Hatiya, Noakhali. The operation was carried out in the …
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Mobile Courts Recover Over 5.76 Lakh Litres of Illegally Stored Fuel Nationwide
by deskreportby deskreportNationwide mobile court operations have recovered more than 5.76 lakh litres of illegally stored fuel oil as authorities intensify efforts to stabilise the country’s strained energy supply chain. According to …
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BGB Seizes Smuggled Goods Worth Tk 84 Lakh in Brahmanbaria, Cumilla
by deskreportby deskreportBorder Guard Bangladesh (BGB) has seized Indian goods worth approximately Tk 84 lakh in separate anti-smuggling drives conducted in border areas of Brahmanbaria and Cumilla. The operations were carried out …
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Bangladesh Eyes Energy and Trade Cooperation with Canada’s Saskatchewan
by deskreportby deskreportBangladesh has expressed strong interest in diversifying its energy sources through enhanced cooperation with Saskatchewan, focusing on conventional energy, clean technologies, and emerging areas such as small modular reactors (SMRs). …
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Minister Seeks UNESCO Support to Combat Misinformation and Disinformation
by deskreportby deskreportInformation and Broadcasting Minister Zahir Uddin Swapon has called for an effective roadmap, supported by technical assistance from UNESCO, to address the growing challenges of misinformation and disinformation. He made …
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November 7 Declared National Revolution and Solidarity Day with Top-State Observance Status
by deskreportby deskreportThe government has decided to observe National Revolution and Solidarity Day every year with official recognition and due importance. The decision was announced through a circular issued by the Cabinet …
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No Directive on S Alam Operations; Govt Steps Up Asset Recovery Efforts
by deskreportby deskreportFinance Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury has informed parliament that Bangladesh Bank has not issued any directive regarding the reopening or closure of S Alam Group, whose commercial operations remain …
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The government has approved the direct purchase of 1.75 lakh tonnes of diesel and octane from two international suppliers, bypassing the standard tender process due to rising concerns over Gulf …
