Rail network prepares for electric shift
The country’s first railway electrification project is set to go before the Executive Committee of the...
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11 Sep 2026
Fertiliser crisis deepens, anger grows
Anger is mounting among farmers in several parts of the country over fertiliser shortages, supply disruptions...
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09 Sep 2026
Modernisation of lone state cement plant: Years idle, wages still paid through loans
The modernisation of the country’s lone state-owned cement manufacturer Chhatak Cement Factory remains unfinished 11 years...
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07 Sep 2026
Tk683cr freelancing project draws questions over cost, skills
The government has proposed a Tk683 crore project to train 50,100 unemployed young people in freelancing,...
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03 Sep 2026
Govt bets Tk26,390cr to transform tourism
Bangladesh is set for its biggest-ever tourism investment drive, with 60 projects worth Tk26,390 crore planned...
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30 Aug 2026
Govt plans Tk1,458cr tanker purchase
The government has planned to buy two large oil tankers at a cost of Tk1,457.80 crore...
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19 Aug 2026
Delays dog livestock capacity project, revision seeks June 2027 deadline
A government initiative designed to bolster the institutional capacity of the Department of Livestock Services (DLS)...
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18 Aug 2026
Forex volatility drives Tk627cr cost hike for DESCO grid expansion
The cost of the electrical infrastructure expansion and strengthening project in Dhaka Electricity Supply PLC (DESCO)...
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18 Aug 2026
Healthcare funds lie idle as patients pay
Fahim Hossain of Jashore has been suffering from an ear problem for a long time. With...
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18 Aug 2026
Recruitment for Family Card: Nepotism claims, protests roil rollout
Plagued by protests, violent clashes, and allegations of political nepotism over the recruitment of field enumerators...
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17 Aug 2026