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Myanmar Home Minister due tomorrow

Shahnaj Begum

Myanmar wants to fence its boundary in the land section of north Naf River, authoritative source told the Daily Observer.Myanmar's Home Minister Lt Gen Kyaw Swe is scheduled to arrive in Dhaka tomorrow (Thursday) to discuss theissue with his Bangladesh

Preparations on to save Rohingyas from onslaught of nature

Shahnaj Begum

The government is planning to set up 18 more camps for Rohingyas for security reasons and save them from the onslaught of adverse weather and environment.As per the decision, 18 more camps will be established in Teknaf and Ukhiya upazilas

Int'l community, HR groups monitoring BD's political situation

Shahnaj Begum

International community and human rights groups are closely monitoring the Bangladesh's political situation following the verdict of BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia.Most of the missions stationed in Dhaka have started sending political reports to their respective countries after a long 4

Discord over pricing delays LNG import from Indonesia

Shahnaj Begum

Indonesia wants more time to sign the Term Sheet Agreement on one metric tonne of LNG export to Bangladesh as it disagrees with the pricing formula presented to them, authoritative sources told the Daily Observer.We were ready to sign this,

Deal with Indonesia on LNG import today

Shahnaj Begum

Bangladesh will sign a Term Sheet Agreement with Pertamina, Indonesian state-owned oil and gas company, for importing one million mt/year of lean LNG by December 2018.We are going to sign the Term sheet agreement Today (Sunday) to import one million

Rohingya repatriation to delay

Shahnaj Begum

The repatriation of Rohingya Muslim refugees to Myanmar has been delayed as the process of compiling and verifying the list of people to be sent back is incomplete, a senior official at Foreign Ministry told the Daily Observer on Tuesday.He

Power import deal with India extended

Shahnaj Begum

The government extended power purchase agreement (PPA) for another six months to import 250MW of electricity from the Indian open market under the Special Power and Energy Enhancement Act-2015 on Thursday.The government deal to import electricity from the Indian open

Int'l communities caution against Rohingya return sans security

Shahnaj Begum

International Commu-nities working with humanitarian cautioned against Rohingya return without consultation required for ensuring Rohingyas' safety, security and access to fundamental human rights in Myanmar.The International Development Committee of the House of Commons in the Parliament of the United Kingdom,

Tri-nation hydel power pact soon

Shahnaj Begum

Bangladesh, India and Bhutan have agreed to form a Joint Venture Company (JVC) to develop a hydropower plant in Bhutan to produce 1225 MW of electricity in near future to meet the growing energy demand.Previously, Bangladesh, India, Nepal and Bhutan

JWG on Rohingya repatriation meets in Myanmar tomorrow

Shahnaj Begum

A 14-member delegation headed by Foreign Secretary Mohammad Shahidul Haque will fly to Myanmar capital today (Sunday) to attend the first meeting of the Joint Working Group (JWG) on Monday.An agreement on 'physical arrangement' to start the repatriation of Rohingyas