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Kaptai output hits 144mw Govt eyes affordable electricity

Bangladesh, July 9 -- All five generating units of the Karnaphuli Hydroelectric Power Station at Kaptai have resumed operation following a rise in the water level of Kaptai Lake after several days of ... Read More


1m still at risk

Bangladesh, July 9 -- Every monsoon, heavy rainfall once again raises fears of landslides across Chattogram's vulnerable hills, reviving concerns over the safety of thousands of residents living in hi... Read More


Finance Minister Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury speaks as chief guest at HSBC Economic Outlook event at a local hotel in the capital on Wednesday.

Bangladesh, July 9 -- Finance Minister Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury speaks as chief guest at HSBC Economic Outlook event at a local hotel in the capital on Wednesday. Published by HT Digital Content ... Read More


Commercializing Football, Shooting, and Beyond: The New Horizon of Bangladesh's Sports Economy

Bangladesh, July 9 -- Whenever anyone discusses the sports arena in Bangladesh, cricket naturally takes center stage. Over the past two decades, cricket has evolved from a widely popular pastime into ... Read More


The Hallucination of Civilization

Bangladesh, July 9 -- The great French philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau walked through the gold-plated halls, but he didn't see the progress; instead, he saw a cage. Over 250 years ago, he whispered ... Read More


The Chariot Was Chosen Before the War: Positioning Comes First

Bangladesh, July 8 -- Before the war of Kurukshetra began, both Arjuna and Duryodhana went to Krishna for support. Krishna gave them a choice. On one side was his powerful Narayani army. On the othe... Read More


Man stabbed to death in land dispute, two arrested

Bangladesh, July 8 -- A 60-year-old man was stabbed to death following a dispute over land in Rautahat district, police said. The victim, Butan Sah of Auraiya village in Ward No. 3 of Ishnath Municip... Read More


NRB targets robust private sector credit growth next FY despite repeated shortfalls

Bangladesh, July 8 -- Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has estimated that the credit demand from the private sector will grow by 11 percent in the next Fiscal Year (FY). The projection stands in stark contrast... Read More


Flexible monetary policy prioritizes private investment, credit expansion

Bangladesh, July 8 -- The Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has unveiled a flexible monetary policy for the fiscal year 2026/27, placing greater emphasis on private sector investment and credit expansion to sup... Read More


Clooney to get 'Golden Lion' at Venice Film Fest

Bangladesh, July 8 -- The 83rd Venice Film Festival will open on September 2. The 10-day festival will continue until September 12. And this year's festival will award the 'Golden Lion for Lifetime Ac... Read More