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April 3, 2025

Desco invites bids for rooftop solar expansion in Dhaka

Dhaka Electric Supply Company (Desco), a state-owned power distribution firm in the country, has issued a tender for the development of 120 MW of grid-connected solar capacity. The project will be divided into eight lots of 15 MW each, with applications due by 5 May 2025.

The tender covers the design, construction, financing, operation, and maintenance of solar installations across Desco’s service area, which includes Dha...

GAU, UNDP to transform fish waste into resources

Gazipur Agricultural University (GAU) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) signed an agreement on 16 March 2025 at the university’s Academic Council conference room to develop and implement an effective method for transforming fish waste into resources.

The initiative is part of under UNDP’s Local Government Initiative on Climate Change (LoGIC) project, aimed at promoting sustainable, innovat...

Ctg customs revenue up 11pc in 8 months of FY25

Despite political instability, Chattogram Customs House, the country's largest customs station, collected Tk 48,271 crore in revenue in eight months of fiscal year 24-25, a significant increase of 11 % compared to the same period in the previous fiscal year. The business leaders thought that it had been possible to collect a huge amount of revenue due to the availability of the opening of letters of credit (LCs) and stricter enforcement of tax regulations to prevent evasion.

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