No respite from onion price hike
Onion prices kept rising across the country on Tuesday with the item imported from Egypt and China becoming Tk 40-50 costlier a kilogram while the local variety price saw a Tk 10 increase.
AL considers them lords, kings, gods: Fakhrul
Bangladesh Nationalist Party secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Tuesday said that Awami League leaders had been thinking them to be lords, kings and gods which
MAHESHKHALI COAL POWER PLANT Maheshkhali coal power plant deadliest in Southeast Asia: Study
A new study released globally Monday morning said that Maheshkhali Coal Power Plant in Chattogram was the deadliest among the ten power plants funded
China can shut off the Philippines' power grid at any time, leaked report warns
The Philippines' power grid is under the full control of the Chinese government and could be shut off in time of conflict, according to an internal report prepared for lawmakers seen by CNN.
Japan is losing the tech race. One AI startup is hoping to change that
A robot that can find the laundry even if you've moved it could give Japan's startup scene a much-needed shot in the arm.
Democratic win puts pressure on leader of HK
Hong Kong’s leader pledged to listen to public opinion on Monday and referred to deep-seated problems in society after a landslide election victory by opponents of Chinese rule
City air gets worst on earth Public health in peril
The capital’s air quality was ranked the most polluted in the world on several times in the past few days and appeared to be a great concern for public health,
Army chief to visit Myanmar
Chief of army staff General Aziz Ahmed would go on a weeklong visit to Myanmar in a bid to further improve the ties with that country.
PM receives two ITU Telecom World awards
Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday received two awards of the ‘ITU Telecom World 2019’ in recognition of Bangladesh’s success in telecommunication sector and digitisation.
Slow revenue collection, export growth worry govt
Slow revenue collection and downtrends in exports and imports as well as spiralling essential prices made it difficult for the government to keep the macro-economic stability.
