Power Division will form a Public Limited Company(PLC) which will work to establish four coal based power plants having capacity of producing 5,00MW of electricity each by 2014 through Public Private Partnership (PPP). "For this, the Power Development Board (PDB) has already formed a committee to prepare draft for this company," a senior official of the Power Division said.
President Zillur Rahman on Monday urged the judges to discharge their duties with utmost sincerity, honesty and neutrality to establish the rule of law in the country.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today urged to ensure transparency and accountability in spending public funds like government donations and other allocations for the maximum welfare of the people.
Speakers at a press conference yesterday called on the government to establish a 'National Board on Climate Change' to prepare climate-resilient development plans.
They also urged the government not to take loans from the developed countries to combat climate change. Rather, Bangladesh should receive compensatory grants, they added.
Betel-leaf producers establish own market on old Dhaka Road in front of Ghoshpara Mosque, Jessore.
Photo: Banglar Chokh
