Shipping, Textiles and Jute Adviser Brigadier General (Retired) M Sakhawat Hossain Wednesday said the Mongla port will be shifted to modern and international standards. "The government has taken some projects for the development of Mongla port with ongoing schemes," he said while addressing a meeting with the port's high officials at
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IBB PLC holds business development conference
Chattogram North Zone, Chattogram South Zone, Khatunganj and Agrabad Corporate Branch of Islami Bank Bangladesh PLC (IBBPLC) organized half-yearly Business Development Conference on 06 July 2024, Saturday at the Chattogram Regional Center. Mohammed Monirul Moula, Managing Director of the bank addressed the conference as the chief guest. Muhammad Qaisar Ali,
Research and Development should get priority in universities: speakers
Speakers at a roundtable today said Research and Development (R&D) should get more priority both in the public and private universities to get skilled graduates for meeting both the local and global market demand. Moreover, they also stressed the need to focus on how to mitigate the requirements and the skill
DIU hosts Faculty Development Workshop with PFW
4 lakh trees being cut in the name of development
The forest department is cutting down at least four lakh trees in the Rangpur Division in the name of renovation and expansion of tertiary and secondary canals including the main canal of the country's largest Teesta irrigation project. Local people including social workers and environmentalists have condemned the move and demanded
Equal participation of men, women needed for country’s overall development: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today stressed the necessity of womenfolk's more engagement to the development process, saying equal participation of both men and women is needed for the country's overall development. "Today, if we have to progress economically further, women and men can build the country equally with their labor because half
PM attributes country’s development to independent judiciary, strong parliament
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said her government has taken various initiatives to ensure justice for people, attributing any country's development to independent judiciary, strong parliament and administration. "After assuming power, we've made the judiciary totally independent separating it from the administration, which was the vision of Father of the Nation
PM asks ministries to take important,, viable development schemes
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today asked all the ministries to take important and acceptable development schemes for country's socio-economic advancement, directing to complete the other low-cost projects quickly. "We have to choose important and acceptable development projects for our socio-economic prosperity," she said while presiding over the Executive Committee of National
Infrastructural development yields 12.35 lakh tonnes additional crops
Around 12.35 lakh tonnes of additional crops are being produced every year for need-based infrastructural developments in the country's northwest region including its Barind area, an official said. Development works including deep tube-wells installation and reactivation, derelict canals and ponds re-excavation, submersible canals construction and expansion, and cross dams, rubber dams
Bangladesh’s growth is India’s growth: Shringla
India's former Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla has said Bangladesh's development is India's development, Bangladesh's growth is India's growth and vice versa. He said India always stands by a strong, stable, peaceful and prosperous Bangladesh. Shringla expressed hope that the two countries will continue the unique partnership to reap the benefits mutually