Dhaka division has the highest share of the country's poor population, followed by Chittagong, as people from impoverished areas have migrated to these economic hubs in search of employment.

The country is going to get another 10 to 12 ‘costly’ liquid fuel-based power projects having total capacity for generating 1350MW of electricity under unsolicited deals as Prime Minister Sheikh Ha

A study by a US consulting firm said two rivers in the Chittagong Hill Tracts could potentially generate 79 megawatts (MW) of electricity.

The Department of Environment (DoE) yesterday fined a dyeing factory and two washing factories in Narsingdi a total of Tk 1.21 crore for polluting the environment.

CHITTAGONG: The national river taskforce took a decision to free all the canals of Chittagong from encroachers through demolishing the illegal structures on their banks within one month.

A bench of Justice Mirza Hussain Haider and Justice Muhammad Khurshid Alam Sarkar pronounced the verdict rejecting seven writ petitions filed by several rickshaws-van associations in Dhaka and Chit

The High Court on Thursday declared illegal the running of battery-run rickshaws in Dhaka and Chittagong metropolitan cities.

The government is going to set up a 60MW solar power project at Raozan in Chittagong in the private sector.

Exposure to carbon monoxide can reduce the oxygen-carrying capacity of the blood

RAA massive sugarcane cultivation programme has taken by the Directorate of Agriculture Extension (DAE) in the three districts of Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT) region in the current season, reports