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ECNEC Approves Six Projects Involving TK 52,778cr

  The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) approved the expansion of Bangladesh-India (Bheramara-Baharampur) existing power grid connection to import additional 500 MW power to meet the growing demand for ensuring socio-economic development.

Terror Of BNP Jamaat Exposed Like Daylight

In scores of hit-and-run arson attacks, almost every day, since the out-of-sorts Bangladesh Nationalist Party launched its farcical “peaceful” programme about a month back, 49 innocent lives were burnt to death, and 331 suffered burn injuries. Admitted at the DMCH burn unit, the victims were making the air thick with their blood-cud...

PM Receives WIP Global Forum Award

  State Minister for Foreign Affairs M Shahriar Alam today handed over the Women in Parliament (WIP) Global Forum Award to Prime Minster Sheikh Hasina at Bangladesh Secretariat.

Cabinet's Final Nod To Surcharge On Cell Phone

  The Cabinet has given final approval to a proposal for imposing one percent surcharge on use of SIM or RIM card of the mobile operators.

US-Bangladesh Relation "Is Larger And Stronger Than Ever": Nisha Desai Biswal

  The US-Bangladesh relations have been growing like the banyan tree Senator Edward Kennedy planted as a symbol of “friendship” at Dhaka University in 1972 soon after independence, Washington’s point person for South Asia Nisha Desai Biswal has said.