The government's move to involve foreign firms in gas exploration in onshore fields is tangled in bureaucracy, which is feared to worsen the nation's energy crunch, officials said Wednesday.
Procedural complexities and the lack of coordination within the energy ministry are delaying the programme intended to fast-track the hunt for hydrocarbon, said a senior energy ministry official.
Although one year has already elapsed since the state-owned Petrobangla invited bids from global... read more>>
Constitution to be amended to reinforce democracy: PM
Parliamentary special committee, headed by Syeda Sajeda Chowdhury, is expected to recommend amendments to the Constitution in a way that would strengthen further democracy in the country, said Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Thursday, reports UNB.
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The World Bank has decided to bankroll the stuck-up Siddhirganj 300 megawatt power generation project read more>>BD-Myanmar JTC meet to discuss 10 major issues
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Extending cooperation in the areas of trade and energy is likely to figure prominently during the two-day read more>>Pictorial
Fishermen engaged in catching fish by using traditional net in a waterbody on the outskirts of the city Thursday. — FE photo read more>>
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The people of Sirajganj have started receiving flood warning through their
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Tungipara to get rail link
GOPALGANJ, Sept 2 (BSS): Bangladesh Railway has undertaken a project for construction
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PM asks ministry to beef up FP programmes
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