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● 3 state ministers, 5 dozens MPs didn't get AL nomination ● Three celebrities get AL nomination ● Those who get Awami League nomination ● Shakib, Mashrafe get Awami League nomination ● Expatriate's wife, two daughters found dead in Kishoreganj ● 2 die in Dinajpur truck-pickup van collision ● Maxwell hits double hundred, rescues Australia from rubble

Govt to submit report on Sundarban at UNESCO meet in Riyadh

Shahnaj Begum

Government to submit a strategic environmental assessment (SEA) study report on the Sundarban and its adjoining areas to the committee of the UNESCO at the Extended 45th session of the World Heritage Committee (WHC) meeting scheduled to take place from

Non inclusion of Dhaka in BRICS intriguing

Shahnaj Begum

Why Bangladesh is not on the list of the BRICS expansion process although South Africa BRICS summit has endorsed the inclusion of Saudi Arabia, Iran, United Arab Emirates, Egypt, Ethiopia and Argentina as new members?Foreign Ministry has replied to the

PM to discuss $276m tied loan, Rohingya repatriation with President Xi in SA

Shahnaj Begum

Bangladesh wants to discuss a US$276 million tied loan, Rohingya repatriation, and regional peace and stability issue with China during the crucial meeting between Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and Chinese President Xi Jinping in Johannesburg, South Africa schedule to be

Indian gas exploration cos seek price review from Petrobangla

Shahnaj Begum

India's hydrocarbon-exploration companies ONGC Videsh Ltd and Oil India Ltd sought review of the gas price from Petrobangla and urged it to make it a market based one.Bangladesh has PSCs for two shallow-water blocks-SS-04 and SS-09 -- which are being

Repatriation of 1,176 Rohingyas may resume after rainy season

Shahnaj Begum

Repatriation of 1,176 Rohingyas, a pilot project, under the tripartite initiative led by China is likely to resume after the rainy season.The Chinese Asia Affairs Special Envoy Deng Xijun told us that Myanmar is interested in the repatriation, a senior

Govt takes responsibility of transporting nuclear fuel from Dhaka to Rooppur

Shahnaj Begum

The government is going to bear all civil liability for nuclear damage instead of the plant operator of the Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant (RNPP) during transportation of nuclear fuel from Dhaka airport to the plant site by road.Officials said that

BAEC's decision to import N-fuel for test run of RNPP irks ROSATOM

Shahnaj Begum

Bangladesh Atomic Energy Commission (BAEC)'s announcement to bring the first shipment of nuclear fuel for test run of the Rooppur plant 'this September' has irked the ROSATOM, the state-owned Atomic Energy Corporation of the Russian Federation.Terming the delivery of nuclear

Copenhagen submits proposal to set up 500 MW offshore wind power plant in BD

Shahnaj Begum

Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) and Copenhagen Offshore Partners (COP) have submitted an USD 1.3 billion investment proposal to Bangladesh to develop a commercial, utility-scale offshore wind project with an initial capacity of 500 MW.Bangladesh and Denmark approved a Joint Action

Petrobangla to sign 15-yr contract with Oman for import of LNG

Shahnaj Begum

Petrobnagla is expected to sign a contract with Oman for importing liquefied natural gas (LNG) on a long-term basis on June 19.We are set to sign the second Sale and Purchase Agreement (SPA) with Oman on June 19 for importing

Int'l law will be followed for RNPP: Minister

Shahnaj Begum

The Minister for Science and Technology Yeafesh Osman said on Monday that Bangladesh will follow the international law and rules in implementing any work of the Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant (RNPP).We are abide by the law, we don't have any