The Daily Sky

Youth killed in Cumilla road accident

Cumilla Correspondent: A young man was killed after falling off his elder brother’s motorcycle and being run over by the wheels of a covered van in Cumilla city on Tuesday.

Up to 65% of ADB’s energy investments in Bangladesh lack safeguard classification: NGO Forum

Staff Correspondent: A coalition of private watchdog groups has revealed that approximately 65% of the Asian Development Bank’s (ADB) energy investments in Bangladesh—totaling $11.36 billion—lack any safeguard classification, raising serious

Home adviser asks OCs to refrain from taking bribe

Staff Correspondent: Home Affairs Adviser Lt Col (retd) Jahangir Alam Chowdhury on Tuesday asked authorities concerned to take necessary steps to stop the officers-in-charge (OCs) from taking bribes. The home

Govt scrambles to expand air cargo capacity

TDS Desk: Bangladesh has initiated a flurry of urgent actions to expand its air cargo capacity, responding to India’s abrupt suspension of third-country transshipment facilities—a move that has sent shockwaves

Bangladesh pays $5m to Qatar Energy LNG, outstanding import bill stands at $32m

Staff Correspondent: Bangladesh has paid $5 million outstanding LNG import bills to Qatar’s state-owned energy giant Qatar Energy LNG on Tuesday (April 22) from the total due of $37 million.

Borrowing turns bitter as lending rates surge

TDS Desk: From large industries to grassroot-level entrepreneurs, everyone is facing the harsh reality of high interest rates on bank loans, which in combination with the liquidity crisis is not