CCGP approves import of 40 MW hydropower from Nepal

Explaining the process, Mahmudul Hussain said, “This power will be sent to Bangladesh through the Indian grid.” He said BPDB has launched a five-year project costing Tk 6.5 billion to facilitate this power import. Mahmudul Hossain said following the Agriculture Ministry's proposal, Bangladesh Agriculture Development Corporation (BADC) will purchase 25,000 metric tons of TSP fertilizer […]

National Budget 2024-25: Finance Minister to unveil 7.97 trillion taka plan amid economic challenges

Though the government is trying to reassure people, no one is believing it because the base has become weak. Apart from this, there is also pressure to fulfill various conditions of the International Monetary Fund (IMF). This multidimensional pressure has also affected the upcoming national budget. The growth rate which was more than 10 percent […]

Bangladesh seeks China's help in $30 billion investment for power and energy sector

The state minister and the Chinese ambassador also discussed the China-funded projects, setting up a lithium battery factory, and semiconductor factory, electric vehicle, battery storage system, smart meter, solar power projects, wind power projects, generating power from wastes, and exploration of gas. Welcoming Yao Wen, Nasrul Hamid stated that China is a tested friend of […]