News

PM Hosts Iftar For Orphans, War Wounded Ffs, Alems

  Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina hosted an iftar for orphans, physically-challenged children, war- wounded freedom fighters (FFs), alems (Islamic scholars) and meritorious students at her official Ganobhaban residence on the second day of the holy Ramadan today.

Bangladesh To Receive $78.4 Million To Install 480,000 Home Solar System

  Bangladesh will receive additional $78.4 million World Bank fund to install an additional 480,000 solar home systems in rural areas.

Steady Economic Rise By Major Economic Indicators In FY14

  Major economic indicators maintained steady rise in the outgoing 2013-14 financial year (FY14), ending on June 30, 2014.

EIB To Invest For Sustainable Water Supply In Dhaka

  The European Investment Bank (EIB) is lending EUR 100 million to Bangladesh to finance a new sustainable surface water supply system in Dhaka.

Cabinet Approved The Draft To Control Formalin

  The Cabinet today approved the draft of the 'Formalin Control Bill, 2014' with proposal for tough punitive action against misuse and illegal trade of the liquid compound.