2+ hour, 30+ min ago  (193+ words) DHAKA, May 23, 2026 (BSS)- State Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Anindya Islam Amit has said initiatives have been taken to install solar power in the government buildings of 21 district in the country. Solar panels will be installed in office…...

4+ hour, 31+ min ago  (472+ words) DHAKA, May 23, 2026 (BSS) - Prime Minister Tarique Rahman today test drove locally-made electric vehicles (EVs) and praised the manufacturers, assuring them of government support. The Prime Minister inspected several EVs produced by Bangladesh Auto Industries Limited on the Prime Minister's Office…...

5+ hour, 26+ min ago  (107+ words) PM visits sports car, electric vehicle exhibition at PMO Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha (BSS) PM visits sports car, electric vehicle exhibition at PMO DHAKA, May 23, 2026 (BSS) " Prime Minister Tarique Rahman visited a sports car and electric vehicle (EV) exhibition at the…...

2+ day, 4+ hour ago  (835+ words) By Syed Shukur Ali Shuvo DHAKA, May 21, 2026 (BSS) " The government has signed contract with 12 independent power producers (IPPs) to generate 918-MW electricity at an average cost of 7. 80 cents (Tk 9. 12) per kilowatt-hour, with officials saying amount was roughly 2. 5 cents lower than…...

2+ day, 6+ hour ago  (835+ words) By Syed Shukur Ali Shuvo DHAKA, May 20, 2026 (BSS) " The government has signed contract with 12 independent power producers (IPPs) to generate 918-MW electricity at an average cost of 7. 80 cents (Tk 9. 12) per kilowatt-hour, with officials saying amount was roughly 2. 5 cents lower than…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (528+ words) BEIJING, May 15, 2026 (BSS/AFP) - US President Donald Trump will seek trade wins during final meetings with Xi Jinping on Friday at a superpower summit overshadowed by the Chinese leader's uncharacteristically sharp warning on Taiwan. The US leader is hoping to…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (849+ words) DHAKA, May 14, 2026 (BSS) " Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Minister Iqbal Hassan Mahmood today said that the government is considering introducing a five-year tax holiday and reducing import duties to nominal levels to encourage greater private sector investment in the solar…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (184+ words) Rajshahi forum demands 5, 000 MW rooftop solar on govt buildings Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha (BSS) Rajshahi forum demands 5, 000 MW rooftop solar on govt buildings RAJSHAHI, May 13, 2026 (BSS) - Calling for the implementation of the target to install 5, 000 megawatts of rooftop solar on government…...

2+ week, 5+ hour ago  (321+ words) DHAKA, May 9, 2026 (BSS) - Prime Minister Tarique Rahman today rode in a 'smart car' invented by physically challenged college student Wakimul Islam, encouraging the youth in his creative endeavors. " Wakimul met the premier at the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) in the…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (376+ words) FRANKFURT, Germany, May 6, 2026 (BSS/AFP) - Premium German carmaker BMW reported a plunge in first-quarter profit on Wednesday as fierce competition in China and tariffs continue to shake the world's carmakers. Net profit for the first three months of the year…...