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Bangladesh's winter demand slump leaves 3 in 4 plants idle but consumers keep paying capacity charges

Dhaka, Jan. 9 -- On cold winter evenings, when households retreat indoors and factory floors fall quiet, sprawling fleets of power plants hum not with activity, but with costly silence. Chimneys stand... Read More


Most BNP, Jamaat hopefuls in Chattogram look to fund campaigns with loans, donated money, says EC

Dhaka, Jan. 9 -- Most BNP and Jamaat candidates in Chattogram are relying heavily on borrowed and donated funds to finance their parliamentary campaigns, according to statements filed with the Electio... Read More


2 killed as bus overturns and collides with microbus in Cumilla

Dhaka, Jan. 9 -- Two passengers have been killed and at least 10 others injured when the driver lost control of a bus on the Dhaka-Chattogram Highway in Cumilla's Eliotganj, causing it to overturn bef... Read More


Prof Sadeka, Jamal among four teachers facing 'syndicate charges'

Dhaka, Jan. 9 -- Dhaka University's top policy-making body, the syndicate, has "framed charges" against four teachers of the Department of Sociology over allegations of taking a position against stude... Read More