World’s first ultrahigh voltage multi-terminal system to supply hydropower across 1,700 kilometers, with highest ever converter capacity – new global benchmarks in HVDC technology Bang... Read more
The government is likely to allow the rental and quick power plants to import their required petroleum fuels directly. The government will also allow the public sector plants to import petro... Read more
South Asia is home to 13-15% of the world’s biodiversity including some of the most endangered species on Earth. Habitats across Bangladesh, Bhutan, India and Nepal are home to over 65... Read more
The Unnayan Onneshan, an independent multidisciplinary think-tank, in its October issue of Bangladesh Economic Update reveals that the rate of growth in remttance has decreased over the year... Read more
Afghanistan needs to be more serious about fighting drugs after an “alarming” 18 percent increase in opium cultivation this year, the U.N. drugs agency said on Tuesday. The rise... Read more
India secretly hanged the lone survivor of the Pakistan-based militant squad responsible for a rampage through Mumbai that killed 166 people, sparking celebrations days before the fourth ann... Read more
Tino Best bowled West Indies to a 77-run victory over Bangladesh on the final day of the first Test in Dhaka. The Barbados fast bowler claimed 5-24 as Bangladesh were all out for 167 in purs... Read more
A new elementary particle whose discovery was announced with fanfare to a waiting world in July may be just a little less exciting than scientists had hoped. Reporting on a conference in Kyo... Read more
Israeli aircraft bombed Hamas government buildings in Gaza on Saturday, including the prime minister’s office, after Israel’s cabinet authorized the mobilization of up to 75,000... Read more
The United Arab Emirate has not responded to Bangladesh’s letter sent recently with a proposal to discuss the re-opening of the labour market at a joint committee meeting as the UAE has impo... Read more
