Dhaka, April 19 -- Amid a sharp rise in fuel prices, the Passenger Welfare Association has proposed increasing bus fares by Tk 0.15 per kilometre, triggering renewed debate over transport costs and tr... Read More
Dhaka, April 19 -- Several political parties have expressed deep concern over the government's decision to raise fuel prices, urging an immediate review of the move. In separate statements sent to th... Read More
Dhaka, April 19 -- The High Court (HC) will conduct judicial proceedings virtually two days a week to conserve energy amid the ongoing global economic situation. The decision was announced in a notif... Read More
Dhaka, April 19 -- The government will initiate the process of forming the 10th wage board for journalists shortly, Information and Broadcasting Minister Zahir Uddin Swapon has told parliament. Respo... Read More
Dhaka, April 19 -- A Dhaka court has accepted the chargesheet against 22 individuals in the case over the devastating Bailey Road fire that claimed 46 lives two years ago, and issued arrest warrants f... Read More
Dhaka, April 19 -- Drilling has commenced for the country's first deep exploration well at the Titas Gas Field in Brahmanbaria, a move expected to add 15 million cubic feet of gas per day (mmcfd) to t... Read More
Dhaka, April 19 -- The government has set a target to vaccinate around 1.1 million children against measles across Bangladesh on the first day of a nationwide campaign starting Monday. A total of 17 ... Read More
Dhaka, April 19 -- The government has an outstanding bill to power plants worth Tk 523 billion, and the state must settle these dues to public, private, and international suppliers, Power, Energy and ... Read More
Dhaka, April 19 -- Power and Energy Minister Iqbal Hassan Mahmood has said the government was forced to raise fuel prices because of the Iran war and its impact on import costs. Speaking to reporters... Read More
Dhaka, April 19 -- The Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC) has again increased the prices of private Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) and autogas in April, citing the ongoing conflict in the M... Read More