Gas supply suspended in Dhaka areas today: Emergency pipeline will operate from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm

Today, Sunday, gas supply will be closed for 4 hours – from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm – for emergency work on the pipeline in many areas of Dhaka. The areas where gas supply is suspended include Khilgaon, Nandipara, Bashabo, Madartek, Goran, Sipahibagh, Rampura, Banashree, Mugda and Manda. Titas Gas Transmission and Distribution Company Limited […]

Mitigating drinking water crisis in Mongla: BRAC's rainwater harvesting solution

Like Renuka's home, Brack installed 4,200 household-based rainwater harvesting systems, each with a capacity of 2,000 litres, in Mongla upazila of Bagerhat district. According to the information of the organization, safe drinking water is being available to about 24,000 people including 11,520 women in Mongla Upazila. This facility has been provided under the project titled […]

New government begins with unresolved political divisions

After a one-sided election, the new Awami League government began with existing political divisions unresolved. Many opposition leaders and workers are still behind bars. Questions still remain in the country and abroad regarding the recently concluded elections. Under these circumstances, one of the challenges facing the Awami League government, now in its fourth consecutive term, […]

SEO-friendly meta title: Government initiative to address energy crisis in industries

According to government estimates, the demand for natural gas by the financial year 2024-2025 will be 5,079 million cubic feet per day, which is about six percent more than the current demand. LNG is already being imported to meet the country’s growing demand with dwindling gas reserves and increasing economic activity. However, if import dependence […]

IMF inquires about USD 3b pending from exports

According to the letter sent by IMF Resident Representative Jayendu Dey to the Commerce Secretary regarding the convening of the meeting, the agenda of the meeting was update on customs policy making, impact of trade agreements and agreements on tariff rates, digitization of customs administration. and technical assistance in the implementation of these programmes. According […]