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Yet-to-start mega projects: Consider putting them on hold

Given the current economic situation, the government should consider suspending ...

Noab hikes newspaper price by Tk 2 from Jul 25

All newspapers owned by the members of Newspaper Owners’ Association of Banglade...

IMF’S $4.5B loan: Govt now has cold feet

The government is stalling on taking the $4.5 billion loan from the Internationa...

Electricity crisis may worsen

The government’s plan for one to two hours of daily power cuts is failing, espec...

Rajapaksa ally elected Lanka president

Six-time prime minister Ranil Wickremesinghe was elected as crisis-wracked Sri L...

Road crash claims six more lives

A toddler, her mother, and aunt were among six people who died after a bus ramme...

EC’s dialogue hits a snag as BNP skips it

The BNP yesterday skipped Election Commission’s dialogue seeking recommendations...

Energy crisis: Piecemeal steps won’t solve it

The government has shut down diesel-run power plants and mulls some other steps ...

Inflation at 9-year high

Inflation raced to a nine-year high of 7.56 percent in June, in a development th...