Bangladesh
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Beginning on Thursday, a four-day long Mountain Fair will be held in Dhaka
Jan 11, 2023The mountain fair will begin on January 12 at the Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy’s facilities in Segunbagicha, the capital city of Dhaka. The four-day event will run from January 12 to 15, 2023. Every day from 10... -
For the first time ever, the price of gold surpasses Tk 90,000
Jan 8, 2023With effect from Sunday, the Bangladesh Jewellers Association (BAJUS) raised the price of gold by Tk 1,575 to Tk 2,333 per bhori. According to the most recent price, 22-karat gold will be sold for the first... -
BOU and Columbia University sign an agreement on research and teaching related to climate
Jan 7, 2023A memorandum of understanding (MoU) was signed by Bangladesh Open University (BOU) and Columbia University (CU), New York, with the intention of fostering academic programs and cross-disciplinary research collaboration, particularly in the area of climate change... -
Bangladeshi flag carrier Biman celebrates 51 years of service
Jan 5, 2023Today was the 51st anniversary of the creation of Biman Bangladesh Airlines, the nation’s flag airline. The carrier’s journey with a DC-3 aircraft began on January 4, 1972, under the direction of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman,... -
Bangladesh RMG observes 27.64% growth in CY2022
Jan 4, 2023RMG exports increased by 27.64% in 2022 compared to the calendar year 2021, to $45.70 billion. The 2022 calendar year, which has just ended, was a turning point for Bangladesh’s export of readymade clothing (RMG). According... -
Islami Bank Bangladesh Ltd gets special loan of Tk 80 billion
Jan 3, 2023Due to its liquidity problems, the Bangladesh Bank granted Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited (IBBL) a special loan of Tk 80 billion (8,000 crore), which is a unique advantage. In fact, the crisis is so bad that... -
The IPWE conference will begin on Wednesday in Dhaka
Jan 3, 2023The International Perspective on Water Resources and the Environment (IPWE) conference’s eleventh iteration will take place in Dhaka from January 4–6. The 11th IPWE conference will be jointly organized by the American Society of Civil Engineers’... -
Bangladesh to get Adani’s electricity in March
Jan 3, 2023According to the deal with Adani Power, power would arrive in Bangladesh by the middle of March, according to State Minister for Power, Energy, and Mineral Resources Nasrul Hamid. “Now we are getting 240 megawatt (MW)... -
“Climate Adda” to promote environmental preservation
Jan 1, 2023On Tuesday, December 27, “Green Office Day” was observed at the BRAC Center in the city with the intention of lowering harmful carbon emissions and increasing awareness of environmental conservation. A “Climate Adda” was planned as... -
Huawei is using renewable energy to overhaul Bangladesh’s energy industry
Jan 1, 2023According to various business leaders who spoke at the grand event “Huawei Bangladesh Digital Power Event 2022” held at the Huawei Bangladesh Academy on December 28, 2022, Huawei is transforming Bangladesh’s energy sector with clean power...
