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Tender for rooftop solar expansion

Dhaka, March 20 -- Dhaka Electric Supply Company (DESCO), a state-owned power distribution firm in the country, has issued a tender for the development of 120 MW of grid-connected solar capacity. The... Read More


Tarique urges action against fugitive mafias

Dhaka, March 20 -- Tarique Rahman, Acting Chairman of the BNP, issued a strong warning on Wednesday regarding the growing threats of extremism and fascism in Bangladesh. He stated that his party, alo... Read More


India loses, China gains

Dhaka, March 20 -- Since the fall of Sheikh Hasina government, the bilateral relation between Bangladesh and India is still cooling which has badly impacted the issuance of Indian visas, especially me... Read More


HC cancels Babar's 17-year sentence in arms case

Dhaka, March 20 -- The High Court has acquitted Lutfozzaman Babar, former state minister for home affairs in the BNP-Jamaat coalition government, by overturning his 17-year sentence in an arms case. ... Read More


Iran keen to boost economic ties with BD

Dhaka, March 20 -- The Islamic Republic of Iran is keen to strengthen bilateral and multilateral relations with Bangladesh, with a particular emphasis on economic and cultural cooperation. This devel... Read More


Kluivert promises surprises from Indonesia in first game as Coach

Dhaka, March 20 -- Patrick Kluivert has promised some surprises from his Indonesia team when they take on Australia in today's World Cup qualifier, despite only having had a couple of training session... Read More


Guimaraes rues Neymar's absence from Brazil's WC qualifiers

Dhaka, March 20 -- Brazil midfielder Bruno Guimaraes said on Tuesday that Neymar's injury-enforced absence from the World Cup (WC) qualifiers against Colombia and Argentina would be a "great loss" for... Read More


Osaka battles back to advance in Miami Open

Dhaka, March 20 -- A scrappy Naomi Osaka came from behind to beat Yuliia Starodubtseva 3-6, 6-4, 6-3 in the first round of the Miami Open on Tuesday for her first win since January's Australian Open. ... Read More


BR takes steps for safe Eid travel

Dhaka, March 20 -- Bangladesh Railway (BR) has taken various initiatives to make the homebound people journey easier, safe and comfortable as they started to return home to celebrate the largest relig... Read More


DMP issues security measures during Eid

Dhaka, March 20 -- The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has issued 14 security guidelines to ensure the safety of homes, businesses, and institutions during the Eid-ul-Fitr vacation. Given that this ye... Read More