Project

Three Japanese Companies Ditch Myanmar Port Project

17-05-2025 17:02:55

Three major Japanese companies—Kamigumi, Sumitomo Corporation, and Toyota Tsusho have confirmed their withdrawal from the Thilawa Multipurpose International Terminal project in Thanlyin Township.

Project Altair Secures Spot in 2025 University Rover Challenge Finals

22-03-2025 16:54:10

In a historic achievement, Project Altair earned a spot in the finals of the 2025 University Rover Challenge (URC) on its first attempt.

Japan Extends BDT 9.5 Million to Grass-Roots Human Security Project

14-02-2025 19:27:31

On February 13 2025, The Government of Japan extended a grant of USD 80,719, which is approximately BDT 9.5 million to Kumudini Welfare Trust of Bengal BD Ltd.

New decision after cancellation of Dhaka-Chattogram expressway project

17-10-2021 18:24:05

The ministerial committee for economic and government purchase has decided to cancel Dhaka-Chattogram Expressway Construction Project and also decided to expand the existing four-lane highway. The decision has been taken in the meeting of the ministerial committee for economic and government purchase virtually presided over by Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal on Sunday.

Every incident of vandalizing ‘Ashrayan’ homes will be investigated: PM

16-09-2021 15:52:01

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said, each and every incident of vandalizing homes which were provided among homeless poor people as gift, constructed under government’s ‘Ashrayan project’ will be investigated. The premier also directed Anti Corruption Commission (ACC) to investigate the incident of vandalizing 300 homes.

ECNEC approves Tk 427cr project to create employments for returnee expatriate workers

28-07-2021 21:17:56

The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) today (July 28) approved a Taka 427.30 crore project to create employments for the expatriate workers who have returned home from abroad due to the impacts of COVID-19 pandemic.

ECNEC to consider Tk 17,290.23 cr primary school meal project

31-05-2021 21:39:08

The government has initiated a big move to bring all the students of primary schools under school meal operations in phases to ensure their nutrition and sound health alongside imparting them education. The Directorate of Primary Education under the Ministry of Primary and Mass Education has formulated a draft project to this end titled “Primary School Meal” project with an estimated cost of Taka 17,290.23 crore.

World Bank approves $600 m for Bangladesh

21-05-2021 18:37:54

The World Bank (WB) today approved US$600 million for two projects in Bangladesh to help over 1.75 million poor and vulnerable populations, including youth, women, disadvantaged groups, and returnee migrant workers, improve employability and livelihood opportunities, and build their resilience against future shocks like the COVID-19 pandemic.

$28 bln ACT project needed to end pandemic: WHO

16-12-2020 12:54:35

An international coalition aiming to tackle the COVID-19 pandemic needs $28 billion, a bargain price for stopping the damage done by a virus that has run rampant for the past year, a senior UN World Health Organization (WHO) official said Tuesday.

WB approves $200m for Bangladesh accessing to safe water

26-09-2020 14:14:42

The World Bank (WB) has approved $200 million to help Bangladesh improve access to safe water and sanitation services in rural areas. The Bangladesh Rural Water, Sanitation and Hygiene for Human Capital Development Project will help about 600,000 rural people avail safe and clean water through large and small piped water schemes, said a WB press release.

Latest