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Agricultural Achievements Fueling Economic Growth

  According to the latest economic update by Asian Development Bank (ADB), prudent policy support from the current government along with discovery and utilization of high yielding verities of crops, has poised Bangladesh’s agricultural sector to achieve a higher and sustainable growth in the coming years, comforting economy by ensuring foo...

Government and ILO’s Joint Initiatives for Skilled Workforce

  Dhaka, May 17, 2014 Government of Bangladesh and the International Labour Organisation (ILO), with funding from the Canadian government, have launched a project titled “Bangladesh Skills for Employment and Productivity (B-SEP)” which aims to achieve the goal of building a better trained and qualified workforce for key industrial sectors...

60-MW Wind Turbine Power Plant in Cox’s Bazar For Green Electricity

  Dhaka, May 17, 2014 Local and foreign companies will set up a 60-megawatt wind turbine power plant in partnership in the coastal belt of Cox's Bazar to generate green electricity.

General Zia wanted to erase the name of Awami League: PM

  Dhaka, May 17, 2014 Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday said military dictator General Ziaur Rahman wanted to erase the name of Awami League after the brutal assassination of Bangabandhu as he (Zia) considered the party his main enemy.

Government’s Successful Employment Scheme for the Ultra Poor

  Dhaka, May 14, 2014 Second phase of the Employment Generation Project for the Poorest (EGPP) is continuing successfully in eight Upazilas of Rangpur, generating employment for the ultra poor of the district.