Development projects

This demand was made at a civic rally held as part of the ongoing "Bangladesh Gach Rakkha Andolan" sit-in programme, which has been staged for 30 days to protect the capitals Panthakunaj Park and Hatirjheel. File Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

Re-evaluation of environmentally destructive development projects demanded

Prof Anu Muhammad criticised the environmental impact of projects like flyovers and expressways

The interim government’s Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Affairs Adviser Muhammad Fouzul Kabir speaks during an event at Southeast University in Dhaka on Friday, 6 December 2024. Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

Bangladesh trapped in dev wastage: Adviser Fouzul

Undated file photo of a woman working at a brick klin. Photo: UNB
Bangladesh

Govt moves to boost rural employment with fresh dev projects

The approval was given at the first Ecnec meeting of the interim government today (18 September). Photo: BSS
Bangladesh

Ecnec approves 4 projects with Tk1,222 crore

File photo of Indian External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar. Photo: AFP
South Asia

India says its development projects in Bangladesh have been impacted

PM at a programme on building the Smart Bangladesh by 2041 at her official residence Ganabhaban on 7 May. Photo: PID
Bangladesh

Consider public benefits before taking up dev projects: PM Hasina

Delays, disputes: Four road projects worth $6.8b axed from PPP with Japan
Economy

Delays, disputes: Four road projects worth $6.8b axed from PPP with Japan

The approval came from the Ecnec meeting presided over by Prime Minister and Ecnec chairperson Sheikh Hasina at the NEC conference room in the city’s Sher-e Bangla Nagar on Thursday (28 March). Photo: PID
Bangladesh

Ecnec clears 11 projects involving Tk8,425 crore

Infographic: TBS
Bangladesh

Vicious 'zero progress' cycle keeps plaguing dev projects

Photo: TBS
Environment

Govt's dev philosophy wrong, only does public works to gain popularity: Bela

Md Shahriar Kader Siddiky, secretary of Economic Relations Divisions and Dr Andreas Kuck, country director of GIZ Bangladesh, signed five MoUs on behalf of their respective sides. Photo: Courtesy
Bangladesh

Germany to provide €22m for 5 projects

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. Sketch: TBS
Bangladesh

Focus on rural dev along with infrastructure, PM Hasina tells Ecnec

The Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Tunnel, beneath the Karnaphuli River in Chattogram. File Photo: TBS
Panorama

'Partial planning' is holding back the full potential of our megaprojects