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Energy Minister goes to Singapore June 20

Iqbal Hassan Mahmood, Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Minister, is scheduled for travelling to Singapore on June 20, 2026, to negotiate the costs associated with some listed companies in Singapore

Only 2 per cent allocation to renewable energy: CPD

Centre for Policy Dialogue on Wednesday said 98 per cent allocation of the energy sector had been given to fossil fuels and only 2 per cent to renewable energy. The

At least 58 states, territories contaminated by mines, says United Nations

At least 58 states and territories are contaminated by anti-personnel mines, the UN rights chief said Tuesday, with heavy civilian casualties in Myanmar, Syria, Afghanistan and Ukraine. ‘It is deeply

657 deaths, yet guidelines for measles management absent

Three months into an unprecedented measles outbreak sweeping across Bangladesh — infecting nearly 1 lakh people and claiming 657 lives, the country is yet to develop a national medical protocol

India forcibly expels ethnic Bengalis unlawfully, says HRW

Indian authorities are forcibly expelling ethnic Bengali residents, mostly Muslims from West Bengal state, to Bangladesh without basic due process, Human Rights Watch said in a press release on Wednesday.

Prof Abul Barkat granted bail in July uprising murder case

A Dhaka court on Tuesday granted bail to former Janata Bank chairman Professor Abul Barkat in a murder case filed over the killing of businessman Abdul Wadud during the July

Returned from Delhi in protest against airport harassment: Info adviser

Prime minister’s adviser on Information and Broadcasting Zahed Ur Rahman on Tuesday said that he returned to Bangladesh without entering India in protest against harassment after being made to wait

Licensed arms owners demand withdrawal of ‘irrationally high’ advance tax on firearms

Licensed Legal Firearms Owners on Tuesday demanded the immediate withdrawal of a proposed advance income tax on legally held weapons, calling it irrational, internationally unprecedented and a threat to public