Existing gas reserves to meet demand for another 12 years: Energy Minister
The country's existing gas reserves can meet national demand for approximately another 12 years, said Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Minister Iqbal Hasan Mahmud.
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Mirza Fakhrul leaves for China tonight, PM's economic adviser to follow on Monday
BNP Secretary General and Local Government Minister Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, along with Prime Minister's Economic and Planning Adviser Rashed Al Mahmud Titumir, are set to undertake separate official visits to China in a significant political and diplomatic context.
Bailey Road tragedy: Arrest warrants issued against 13 accused
A court has accepted the charge sheet submitted by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) against 22 accused in the case filed over the deadly fire at the Green Cozy Cottage building on Bailey Road in the capital, which claimed 46 lives. Arrest warrants have also been issued against 13 absconding accused.
Nationwide MR vaccination campaign begins Monday
A nationwide measles-rubella (MR) vaccination campaign will begin across Bangladesh, as the country faces a rising number of measles infections and deaths on Monday (April 20).
Children dying of measles due to interim govt's wrong policies: State Minister for Health
State Minister for Health Dr M A Muhit has said that child deaths from measles and rubella are occurring due to wrong policies adopted during the interim government's tenure. He described the situation as highly unfortunate.
Government to set educational qualifications for journalists: Information Minister
Information and Broadcasting Minister Zahir Uddin Swapan has said the Bangladesh Press Council has adopted plans to determine educational qualifications for journalists and create an online database to improve journalistic standards, ensure the dignity of genuine journalists, and prevent fake journalism.
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