70pc power generation capacity to remain idle this winter

More than two-thirds of the total power generation capacity will remain idle this coming winter, as more power is added to the national grid from the private sector pushing up the capacity payment obligation of the government. It comes at a time when already the government's outstanding bills to the private

BGMEA urges Ctg Port to continue capacity dev efforts

The Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) has called for enhancing the capacity of the Chittagong Port in line with the growing demand of export-import sector of Bangladesh, particularly the export-oriented readymade garment industry. The trade association also laid emphasis on enhancing the port efficiency to handle export-import cargoes within

Engage people to enhance capacity: PM to firefighters

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday asked the Fire Service and Civil Defence to focus on boosting the capacity by engaging the common people in its operations."You should strengthen the disaster prevention system by raising public awareness, enhancing the capacity of the Fire Service and Civil Defence through greater involvement

BRAC Bank, iDE sign deal on capacity building of entrepreneurs

BRAC Bank and iDE, a USAID development partner, have signed an agreement on capacity building of the entrepreneurs in the light engineering and agri-machinery sectors, a press release said Saturday. Syed Abdul Momen, Deputy Managing Director & Head of SME Banking of BRAC Bank and Deepak Dhoj Khadka, Vice President–Asia of