Metro rail sees 34% aid unused for Covid curbs
The construction of the country's first-ever metro rail saw utilisation of only 66% of its foreign fund in FY21, mainly because procurements of necessary equipment ...Details
Coronavirus: Govt wakes up to oxygen crunch
The government has asked providers to boost oxygen supplies and made plans to reign in excessive wastage of the life-saving gas in hospitals and install Pressure Swing ...Details
Traders use lockdown as excuse to hike commodity prices
Customers suspect a strong syndicate that is manipulating prices to make a quick profit at their expense
The second day of the ongoing countrywide strict lockdown, ...Details
Is DIFE powerless to control factories?
Near exclusive focus on RMG sector, other factories neglected
The activities of the Department of Inspection for Factories and Establishments (DIFE) under the Ministry ...Details
Paturia-Daulatdia ferries carrying returning holidaymakers on 'humanitarian grounds'
Ferries on Paturia-Daulatdia routes are transporting returning holidaymakers, who went to their village homes before Eid, and all vehicles except buses on the second day ...Details
