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DHAKA : Bangladesh currently has 2.5 lakh metric tons of fuel oil in stock and as a result, the fuel supply situation is normal. A total of 255,018 metric tons of fuel are in stock across the country as of...

DHAKA : About 372,388 litres of illegally stored fuel have been recovered during the drives of energy and mineral resources division across the country. The fuel was recovered during the mobile court drives conducted from March 3 to April 1...

DHAKA : The government has requested all not to be misled by misinformation regarding changes in public office hours. A notification claiming changes in government office schedules and a plan to operate offices three days a week to save electricity...

DHAKA : Foreign Minister Dr Khalilur Rahman has requested the United States to grant Bangladesh a special waiver to import refined diesel and other petroleum products from Russian sources to ease energy pressures. The request was made during a meeting...

SANGSAD BHABAN : Prime Minister Tarique Rahman today told the Jatiya Sangsad (JS) that the government has taken necessary steps to formulate action plans for the next 180 days, the upcoming fiscal year and the next five years to...

SANGSAD BHABAN : Prime Minister Tarique Rahman today informed the Jatiya Sangsad (JA) that an estimated US$234 billion was siphoned off from Bangladesh during the tenure of the previous fascist government. "According to the White Paper Preparation Committee formed by...

Ambassador of Ireland to Bangladesh (resident in New Delhi) Kevin Kelly paid a courtesy call on  Shama Obaed Islam, Hon’ble State Minister for Foreign Affairs, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs this morning. He warmly congratulated the State Minister...

DHAKA : Health and Family Welfare Minister Sardar Md. Sakhawat Hossain today said a nationwide emergency measles vaccination campaign will begin from next Sunday . "Children aged 6 months to 10 years will be administered the vaccine starting from Sunday," he said while...

DHAKA : Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives (LGRD) Minister Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has called for a major shift in approach to ensure the effective, timely, and sustainable implementation of development projects under the Annual Development Program (ADP). He...

DHAKA : Finance and Planning Minister Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury today outlined a comprehensive strategy to navigate what he described as a ‘triple crisis’ facing the national economy, emphasizing a shift from debt-dependency to an investment-led growth model while...