NCC Bank鈥檚 training in leadership dev begins
A four-day training programme titled 鈥楲eadership Development and Team Building鈥� for the bank officials were recently held at NCC Bank鈥檚 Learning and Development Centre...
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Sutdents lock CU admin building
The Chittagong University students staged a demonstration on Sunday afternoon by locking down the administrative building, pressing for on-campus residential facilities for each and every student...
Green shipbuilding focused for export diversification
Industries Adviser Adilur Rahman Khan today said that the green shipbuilding industry could become the country鈥檚 next forex giant after the ready-made garment sector...
3 demolition workers killed as roof of abandoned building collapses in Netrakona
Three workers were killed and two others seriously injured when the roof of an old building collapsed during demolition work at the Bangladesh Agricultural Development Corporation鈥檚 Irrigation Office in the Nagra area of Netrakona town...
2-day Robotronics Fest 2025 begins at DU
The robotics and mechatronics engineering department of Dhaka University began a two-day Robotronics Fest at the DU Nawab Nawab Ali Chowdhury Senate Building on Saturday...
Block maker Maxcrete obtains LEED certificate
Maxcrete Limited, an AAC block and panel manufacturer, obtained the United States Green Building Council鈥檚 (USGBC) Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certificate...
July Declaration
Below is the text of the July Declaration that the chief adviser to the interim government Muhammad Yunus read out at a public gathering on the South Plaza of the National Assembly building in Dhaka on August 5, marking a year of the deposal of the authoritarian Awami League government...
Three more RMG factory units get LEED certificate
The number of United States Green Building Council (USGBC) Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certified factories reached 253, as three new factory units recently achieved the certification...
Five reform reports put on back burner
Key reforms in local government, health, labour, women鈥檚 affairs, and the media have become uncertain as the issues are neither being discussed in the ongoing political consensus-building process nor the interim government has made any progress in reforming those vital areas...
250 RMG units Leed-certified now
Two new Bangladeshi readymade garment factory units have achieved United States Green Building Council鈥檚 (USGBC) Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (Leed) certificates, boasting a total of 250 Leed-certified factories in the country...
China speeds up renewables building spree: report
China is accelerating its record-breaking renewable energy drive, installing 1.5 times more wind and solar this year than last 鈥� three-quarters of global capacity under construction, a report said Wednesday...
Pakistan building collapse kills 7
A five-storey building collapsed in Pakistan on Friday, killing at least seven people and injuring eight, officials said, with rescuers searching through the rubble for trapped victims.
Haor areas to get 10 secondary school buildings
The government has taken a project to build 10 secondary schools at 10 upazilas of haor areas of the country...
S Korea counts on shipbuilding to ease US tariff woes
Asia鈥檚 fourth largest economy South Korea is facing gruelling tariffs by US President Donald Trump, but its shipbuilding industry could prove a useful bargaining chip...
46th nat鈥檒 science, tech week begins today
The 46th National Science and Technology Week, themed 鈥榃e will win in knowledge, we will be the best in the world,鈥� will begin at the Science Complex Building in Dhaka鈥檚 Agargaon on Wednesday...
Bangladesh now has 244 green RMG factories
Now Bangladesh has 244 readymade garment factories certified by the United States Green Building Council鈥檚 Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design authorities as another unit achieved status of green factory.聽..
Women march for justice, dignity聽聽
Hundreds of women 鈥� including ethnic minorities, rights activists, garment workers, tea workers, persons with disabilities, domestic workers, and sex workers along with transgender individuals 鈥� took part in the 鈥榃omen鈥檚 March for Solidarity鈥�...
bti launches 20 new projects
Building Technology and Ideas Limited has unveiled 20 new projects during its daylong event titled 鈥榖ti Summer Sales Carnival,鈥� said a press release...
Woman dies in Bagerhat building fire
A woman died and several others injured as a fire broke out in a five-storey commercial building in Chitalmari upazila of Bagerhat Monday morning...
China urges firms to follow laws after Bangkok building collapse
China鈥檚 embassy in Bangkok called on Chinese companies operating abroad to comply with local laws after a Chinese construction firm came under scrutiny for a deadly building collapse in last week鈥檚 earthquake...
UGC holds meeting on social, behavioural change
The meeting of the management and coordination committee for conducting research on social and behavioural change and capacity building of university teachers was held at the auditorium of University Grants Commission of Bangladesh in Dhaka on Tuesday...
Two more RMG units get LEED certification
Two more readymade garment factory units in Bangladesh have gained the United States Green Building Council鈥檚 Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design certificates, according to the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association...
Building, wood, electrical expos begin
The 8th edition of international exhibitions showcasing the latest advancements in building infrastructure, wood, furniture and electrical sectors began on Thursday, said a press release...
2 trade shows for building materials begin tomorrow
Two three-day international sourcing shows under-one-roof related to building, construction, wood and woodworking technology will be held in the capital Dhaka from January 23 to 25...
Welfare of construction workers should no more be neglected
ISSUES of worker welfare, which have largely been ignored by successive governments, have once again come to the fore with construction workers having pushed for a set of demands. The Building Construction Workers鈥� Union at a rally in Dhaka on January 18 demanded that the government should ensure fundamental rights of construction workers...
Ex-Bodybuilding Federation GS Nazrul dies
Former Bangladesh Bodybuilding Federation general secretary Nazrul Islam passed away at a city hospital on Wednesday after suffering from stomach ulcer for the last two months...
BHBFC distributes winter clothes
Bangladesh House Building Finance Corporation distributed winter clothes among the poor and cold-stricken people in the capital Dhaka on Wednesday, said a press release...
ECNEC approves 10 projects with Tk 4,246.72cr
The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council on Wednesday approved 10 projects worth Tk 4,246.72 crore, including one for building Chattogram Tax Building with Tk 437.07 crore.
Damaged secretariat building opens partially
Ten days after a devastating fire at the Bangladesh Secretariat in the capital聽 Dhaka, the first five floors of the damaged Building 7 were opened for offices on Sunday.
Salehuddin stresses on reducing rural-urban gap
Finance adviser Salehuddin Ahmed on Monday stressed on reducing rural-urban gap in a bid to reduce the tendency of people鈥檚 movement towards cities and metropolis...