Bangladesh in talks with WB for BBIN-MVA project funds
Bangladesh is in talks with the World Bank to finance the country’s multi-modal connectivity projects, which is being considered would be key to facilitating trade and investment at low cost in the South Asia region.
Food Minister Kamrul challenges critics of ‘rotten’ wheat
Food Minister Kamrul Islam, who has been blamed for importing “rotten” wheat from Brazil, has challenged critics saying the quality of the grain is absolutely fine.
HC: Halt work on Lalbagh Fort car park
The High Court has ordered the authorities concerned to stop within 24 hours the ongoing construction work of a car park demolishing part of a wall of the historic Lalbagh Fort.
Deadline extended for bidding in 250MW power purchase from India
For the ninth time, the Power Development Board has extended its deadline for request of proposals (RFP) to purchase 250 megawatt electricity from India’s open market for 15 years through tender.
Court to decide on Khaleda charge sheet August 31
A Dhaka court has fixed August 31 to decide whether the charge sheets submitted against BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia and 37 others in two cases filed over Jatrabari arson attack would be accepted or not.
College admission results published
The results of the first merit list for college admission for the academic session 2015-16 have been published on the ministry website on Sunday midnight.


