Environment Ministry implements 78pc of 100-day action plan

Environment, Forest and Climate Change Minister Saber Hossain Chowdhury on Thursday said about 78 percent of the 100-day priority action plan of his ministry has been implemented so far. Among the 28 priorities announced for institutional capacity building, pollution control, waste management, environment, forest, environment and biodiversity conservation and combating climate

U.S. Provides $350,000 to help communities in Sylhet, Sunamganj

The U.S. government, through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), is providing $350,000 in humanitarian assistance to help communities in the Sylhet and Sunamganj districts recover from deadly monsoon flooding in June. With this funding, the Bangladesh Red Crescent Society will distribute multi-purpose cash assistance in communities that

Country facing high losses due to inadequate e-waste management

Global loss due to inadequate e-waste management practices amounts to $37 billion annually, with Bangladesh being a significant contributor, according to a study conducted by the International Telecommunication Union. The report “The Global E-WASTE Monitor 2024” published by the ITU, a specialized agency of the United Nations, Bangladesh is one of

Rancon launch LG TV Manufacturing Facility

LG Electronics, in collaboration with Rancon Electronics Limited, has inaugurated a state-of-the-art television manufacturing facility at Rancon Industrial Park in Gazipur. This strategic partnership marks a significant milestone in the television industry of the country, with the new factory set to produce the latest models of LG's smart televisions. Spanning over

Islami Bank inaugurates Bhatiary Sub-Branch

Islami Bank Bangladesh PLC inaugurated Bhatiary sub-branch under Pahartali Branch in Chattogram on July 4, 2024,Thursday. Miftah Uddin, Deputy Managing Director of  the bank inaugurated the sub-branch as the chief guest. Mohammad Nurul Hossain Kawsar, Executive Vice President & Head of Chattogram North Zone presided over the program while Md.