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  Increased coal consumption will harm life and nature

  | Updated at 12:00am on July 28, 2020

  BANGLADESH is often criticised for not attending to the environment issues when it comes to taking big development projects. Environment issues appear to be brushed...

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  BB to weigh up pros and cons before final decision

  HM Murtuza | Updated at 10:06pm on July 24, 2020

  The Bangladesh Bank board has refrained from making any final decision on the government’s proposal to get loans from the BB’s foreign currency reserve for...

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  FY21 foreign debt to surge to Tk 4.4 lakh crore

  Shakhawat Hossain   | Updated at 12:11am on May 17, 2020

  The country’s external debt will jump to Tk 4.4 lakh crore in the new fiscal year from Tk 3.7 lakh crore in the outgoing fiscal...

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  Government to use some development project money for welfare: PM

  Ahammad Foyez | Updated at 01:39am on April 19, 2020

  Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday said that the government would use money of some development projects for the welfare of the people without completing...

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  Sand crunch hurts development projects in Kurigram

  United News of Bangladesh . Kurigram | Updated at 01:06am on March 18, 2020

  Works of development projects are being hampered because of sand crisis as there is no fixed sand quarry (Balu Mahal) in Kurigram. A proposal from...

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  Dev projects in Bangladesh face Wuhan virus fallout

  Shakhawat Hossain   | Updated at 12:03am on February 05, 2020

  The county’s major development projects being executed by Chinese firms have started feeling pinches of the coronavirus fallout. At least four dozens of Chinese nationals,...

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  Common people’s uplift is prerequisite to country’s dev: PM

  Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha . Dhaka | Updated at 05:41pm on January 26, 2020

  Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday described prerequisite the common people’s uplift at grassroots for the country’s overall development as she opened a number of...

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  Ministry asks government organisations to follow PM order on buying goods from SoEs

  Staff Correspondent | Updated at 11:21pm on January 25, 2020

  The industries ministry has asked all ministries and agencies to follow the prime minister’s instruction on purchase of goods produced by state-owned enterprises for public...

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  Apparently no one’s concern

  Gazi Mizanur Rahman | Updated at 12:00am on December 23, 2019

  THERE exists an unwritten indemnity for the organisations that implement development projects in the city of Dhaka. They dig up roads and leave them in...

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  Institutional guidelines on integrated urban planning needed

  | Updated at 12:00am on December 23, 2019

  URBAN planning stands devoid of a clear, comprehensive guideline on development project implementation. The planning process has still rather been, as urban planners have suggested...