Around 120 million people in Bangladesh currently have access to electricity, says State Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Nasrul Hamid.
The current annual demand for gas in the country is 1,076 billion cubic feet while the production and the daily supply against this is around 2,700 million cubic feet, State Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Nasrul Hamid has said in parliament.
A new horizon has been opened up in the country's shipbuilding industry as Khulna Shipyard today launched the work of two large patrol craft (LPC), the largest warship construction project in Bangladesh.
A recent survey conducted by a US organisation found that despite a continuing partisan divide on electoral issues, the ruling Awami League government gained support among a majority of Bangladeshi respondents.
Vowing to build Bangladesh Navy as a most modern and strong force to safeguard the country's independence and sovereignty, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said two submarines would join the navy fleet in the middle of 2016.
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