Development

Development

ECNEC cancels Bangabandhu Safari Park project in Moulvibazar

The decision was taken at a meeting of the ECNEC with its Chairperson and Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus in the chair held at the NEC Conference Room in the capital's Sher-e-Bangla Nagar.

2w ago

Bangladesh leading global efforts for poverty alleviation

Says principal secretary to PM at PKSF workshop

5m ago

Padma Bridge project now complete

PM to formally conclude the much-talked-about project on July 5

6m ago

Govt building 268km road network

The government is implementing a project to improve the rural connectivity in Cox's Bazar district

6m ago

DNCC knocks down 25 illegal shops, 6 buildings

Narrow roads and waterlogging are two major problems in Dakkhinkhan and Uttarkhan areas, says the mayor

7m ago

Dhaka Shishu Park: Development work begins, finally

The development work of Dhaka Shishu Park is finally starting today after it remained closed for five and half years.

7m ago

PM opens projects to boost facilities at Payra Seaport

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today inaugurated several development projects, including capital dredging of a key channel, aimed at creating better facilities at Payra Seaport.

2y ago

PM to launch dev projects at Payra Seaport tomorrow

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is expected to inaugurate and lay the foundation stones of several development schemes at Payra Seaport tomorrow (October 27, 2022) to ensure its smooth operations with better facilities.

2y ago

Consultants hired for 1st underground metro rail

The metro rail authorities today (October 23, 2022) hired consultants for the country’s first underground metro rail.

2y ago

‘Aspiration without values can cause rent-seeking, hooliganism’

Aspiration can lead people to development, but this can also encourage them to go for rent-seeking and hooliganism if the aspiration is not associated with values, eminent economist Professor Wahiduddin Mahmud said today.

2y ago

PM to inaugurate 100 bridges this month: Quader

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader today said that Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will inaugurate 100 bridges across the country by the end of this month.

2y ago

PM opens Modhumoti, 3rd Shitalakhhya bridges

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today inaugurated Modhumoti Bridge (locally known as Kalna Bridge) in Narail and Bir Muktijodhhda AKM Nasim Osman 3rd Shitalkhhya Bridge in Narayanganj.

2y ago

Uncertainty in achieving SDGs over funding gap post pandemic, Ukraine-Russia war: Experts

Uncertainty looms large over achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) because of the funding gap in the aftermath of Covid-19 pandemic and Russia-Ukraine war that is causing economic downturn.

2y ago

Modhumoti, 3rd Shitalakhhya bridges to improve internal road link and beyond

Two more major roadway bridges will be opened to traffic on Monday (October 10, 2022), giving a big boost to the internal communication and beyond.

2y ago

“India-Bangladesh Friendship Pipeline project to be completed this year”

The 130-km India-Bangladesh Friendship Pipeline (IBFPL) project is “progressing well” and is expected to be completed by the end of this year, Chairman of Numaligarh Refinery Limited (NRL) R Rath has said.

2y ago

World Bank VP Raiser on 3-day visit to Dhaka from tomorrow

World Bank Vice President for the South Asia Martin Raiser is scheduled to arrive in Dhaka tomorrow (September 19, 2022) on his maiden visit to Bangladesh.

2y ago