Default loans hit Tk 1,16,288cr
Banks’ defaulted loans swelled to Tk 1,16,288 crore, end September from Tk 1,12,425 crore in June as the special loan rescheduling policy encouraged borrowers to be chronic defaulters.
Army chief’s Myanmar tour to open another line of negotiation: FM
Foreign minister AK Abdul Momen on Wednesday said the scheduled visit of the Army chief to Myanmar would be good for Bangladesh and ‘open another line of negotiation’ between the two
Close errant brick kilns near capital in 15 days: HC
The High Court Division on Tuesday directed the Department of Environment to shut down in 15 days non-compliant brick kilns around the capital.
Protesters for Khaleda’s release clash with police
Police fired teargas shells to disperse activists of different organisations leaning to Bangladesh Nationalist Party as they without any notice blocked Maulana Bhashani Road in front of the
No respite from onion price hike
Onion prices kept rising across the country on Tuesday with the item imported from Egypt and China becoming Tk 40-50 costlier a kilogram while the local variety price saw a Tk 10 increase.
AL considers them lords, kings, gods: Fakhrul
Bangladesh Nationalist Party secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Tuesday said that Awami League leaders had been thinking them to be lords, kings and gods which
MAHESHKHALI COAL POWER PLANT Maheshkhali coal power plant deadliest in Southeast Asia: Study
A new study released globally Monday morning said that Maheshkhali Coal Power Plant in Chattogram was the deadliest among the ten power plants funded
City air gets worst on earth Public health in peril
The capital’s air quality was ranked the most polluted in the world on several times in the past few days and appeared to be a great concern for public health,
Army chief to visit Myanmar
Chief of army staff General Aziz Ahmed would go on a weeklong visit to Myanmar in a bid to further improve the ties with that country.
PM receives two ITU Telecom World awards
Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday received two awards of the ‘ITU Telecom World 2019’ in recognition of Bangladesh’s success in telecommunication sector and digitisation.
