Bangladesh, Japan eye strategic relationship
Bangladesh hoped that these projects will bring more Japanese investments.
The Daily Star
Power supply deal: Heads Adani wins, tails Bangladesh loses
Though officially still kept under tight wraps, the agreement has lately been published by a news portal and a number of whistleblowers in public interest.
Bangladesh hikes electricity prices again by 5%
The hike in electricity comes in line with the commitment made to the International Monetary Fund for a $4.7 billion loan programme.
No change in tune for Bangladesh’s Election Commission in its first year
Regaining public confidence and trust in the Election Commission is undoubtedly a tough task, but it seems the current commission is failing miserably.
Failure to control prices is not an option
The government needs to conduct careful and detailed market analysis to solve the problem, instead of spewing arbitrary measures, hoping they would work.
Why can’t children access Dhaka’s playgrounds?
Without access to playtime, the physical and mental growth of children can be severely hindered.
Apply innovative ideas to build a smart Bangladesh: PM Hasina
She said the country witnessed a radical change in a short period and asked the new Bangladesh Civil Service officers to continue this development trend.
Bangladesh High Court blasts government for failing to curb air pollution
The bench also ordered the Department of Environment to immediately shut down all the illegal brick kilns in Dhaka.
Bangladesh caught between two crises
The paper urges the government to review its energy policies and clarify to the people what steps it will take to address the crisis.
A year on, Bangladesh election committee yet to earn trust
The last two general elections were not held in a free or fair manner and that eroded the general public's faith in ECs, said Badiul Alam Majumdar.