Around 50 lakh people of the country are becoming poorer every year as they have to spend a major part of their income on medical treatment, experts said on Tuesday.

The project to give 11.50 lakh new electricity connections to rural people of Dhaka, Chittagong, Sylhet, Rajshahi and Rangpur divisions got a go-ahead as the second phases of on-going schemes were

Nepal has shown an interest in exchanging its hydroelectricity with Bangladesh as the Himalayan nation has a potentiality of 83,000MW power depending on its water resources.

Flood is likely to occur in some places of Meghna basin as water of Teesta, Surma, Bhugai, Someswari and Kansha rivers has exceeded danger level at Dalia, Sunamganj, Nakuagaon, Durgapur and Jariaja

The Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) on Wednesday suggested forming a high-level commission to bring transparency and establish good governance in the country’s climate financing.

Posts, Telecommunication and Information Techno-logy Ministry will place a fresh development project proposal (DPP) to launch the country’s first-ever satellite Bangabandhu-1 at an estimated cost o

The Power Division is going to cancel 12 independent power projects (IPPs) having capacity to generate 1342MW of electricity as it fails to make any significant progress in implementing those proje

The European Investment Bank (EIB) is lending 100 million euro to the government of Bangladesh to finance a new sustainable surface water supply system in Dhaka.

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) will fund state-of-the-art riverbank protection measures in Bangladesh to prevent land erosion, which is destroying livelihoods costing the economy an estimated $25

The government will implement two separate projects for riverbank protection and strengthening climate resilience and disaster preparedness in eight coastal towns with credit support from the Asian

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