- Biden promises 'peaceful' transition in wake of Trump win
- Dengue takes 7 more lives in 24hrs
- Delegation of US Indo-Pacific Command paid a courtesy call on Army Chief
- Rickshaw carrying martyr Nafiz to be preserved at Ganabhaban memorial museum
- Forest officials rescue 12 endangered capped langurs in Moheshkhali
- Bangladesh Bank Governor urges patience as it could take time to curb inflation
- There will be documentation of money wasted in the name of Mujib Year: CA’s Press Secretary
- Arakan Army returns 20 Bangladeshi fishermen taken from Naf River
- Touhid sees no major shift in US policy towards Bangladesh under Trump
- Local, foreign investors urged to invest in Bangladesh's marine, offshore industry
- South Korea hints at providing weapons to Ukraine
- Bury political divisions for greater national interests: Jamaat Ameer Shafiqur Rahman
- British Council launches 3rd ‘Next Generation Bangladesh’ research series
- Inflation in Bangladesh went up in Oct
- Government prioritizes environmental protection to build a new Bangladesh: Environment Advisor
- Price fall in large-cap drives stocks further down
- Khelafat Majlis nominates 5 for New EC formation
- NBR nominates six officials for C&F Agent attachment
- Three arrested over killing of 2 auto-rickshaw drivers in Gendaria
- Govt decides to repeal Cyber Security Act
Tk 916 Crore Overspending on Coal Purchases
The authorities overseeing the Matarbari Thermal Power Plant in Coxs Bazar, Bangladeshs largest and most expensive coal-fired power plant, have come under scrutiny for allegedly overpaying for coal. The government is now facing an additional cost of 916 crore 44 lakh Taka. Meghna Group has been...
Power plants closed due to energy crisis
The production of electricity in major six power plants in the country has been partly or completely stopped because of energy crisis and outstanding bills. The decrease in electricity generation leaves the country over 700-1600 megawatt (mw) load-shedding for last three days. The power...
Reactor assembly completed at Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant Unit-1
The assembly process of the reactor at Unit-1 of the Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant(RNPP) has been completed. The process involved installing components such as reactor internals, protective pipes, fuel assembly simulators, an upper unit, and Smart Automated and Monitoring Systems sensors. The...
Cuba in distress as hurricane set to hit amid national blackout
A hurricane going to hit Cuba on Sunday as the island nations authorities scrambled to restore power following a massive countrywide blackout. The expected arrival of Hurricane Oscar, just days after the failure of Cubas largest power plant crippled the national grid, piles more pressure on a...
Chunnu possesses Tk thousands of crore abusing power
Jatiya Party secretary general Mujibul Haque Chunnu had become Member of Parliament (MP) from Kishoreganj-3 (Karimganj to Tarail) constituency for 5 terms. Jatiya Party had no strong position in the constituency; however, due to the concession given from the alliance, he became MP of that...
Action against price-hiking syndicates under Special Powers Act: Adviser Asif
Labor and Employment Adviser Asif Mahmud Shojib Bhuiyan on Tuesday said that strict action will be taken under the Special Powers Act against those involved in syndicates inflating commodity prices. Speaking at the BSRF views exchange meeting held at the Secretariat Media Center, the adviser...
Google to use nuclear reactors to meet its energy needs
The tech giant Google recently signed a deal to use small nuclear reactors as a means of meeting the heavy energy needs to power its artificial intelligence (AI) data centres, reports BBC. The company says the agreement with Kairos Power will see it start using the first reactor this decade and...