Dhaka, Aug. 26 -- After years of delays and repeated revisions, a much-sought project to excavate the Bahaddarhat Baroipara canal to the Karnaphuli River, which was expected to ease Chattogram's devas... Read More
, Aug. 23 -- Amid rising disaster risks caused by rapid industrialisation and urbanisation or fuelled by climate change, the government has taken up a project to set up and rebuild 20 Fire Service and... Read More
Dhaka, Aug. 13 -- Although access to water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) services in rural Bangladesh has seen considerable progress over time substantial challenges still persist in meeting the Unit... Read More
, Aug. 9 -- Rice procurement activities across the country are facing disruptions following the imposition of a 0.5% source tax on domestic rice procurement, according to an official document. The do... Read More
Dhaka, Aug. 4 -- The government has taken up a Tk 1,791.66 crore development project to renovate and maintain railway tracks in the eastern zone of Bangladesh Railway in a bid to improve safety, expan... Read More
, Aug. 2 -- Bangladesh is unlikely to face any rice shortage during the 2025-26 fiscal year as projected demand and supply will remain well balanced, according to an official document. Government sto... Read More
Dhaka, July 24 -- The government has taken a move to introduce a programme to modernise the existing systems and establish new institutions to provide training to technical teachers on topics related ... Read More
Dhaka, July 20 -- The interim government has decided to nearly double wheat imports in the current fiscal year (2025-26) in a bid to bridge the widening gap between local production and rising consump... Read More
Dhaka, July 16 -- In a bid to address the growing challenges facing Rohingyas and their host communities in Bangladesh, the government has undertaken a Tk 652.55 crore project aimed at improving water... Read More
Dhaka, July 13 -- Although Bangladesh's constitution promises equal protection under the law, the real experience of many tells a different story as people face multiple barriers that prevent them fro... Read More