The Awami League led government has embarked on a comprehensive plan to set up two power plants with a combined capacity of 9,000 megawatt (mw) at Maheshkhali Island, in an effort to achieve the monumental task of ensuring electricity for country's total 161 million people by 2021.
The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) today approved "Bangabandhu Satellite Launching project" involving Taka 2967.95 crore aimed at having country's first own satellite in the orbit.
The country's inflow of inward remittance rose 16 percent to $1.16 billion in August, compared to the same month a year ago, as a result of governments effort to ensure export of skilled workers remains strong.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today called upon the tiger range countries to keep their continued stride for protecting the big cats as she assured that her government would do everything to this end.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today expressed deep shock at the death of eminent political scientist and former chairman of Bangladesh Public Service Commission (PSC) Professor Mostafa Chowdhury.
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