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Rangpur's Khalashpir coalfield, iron ore spark renewed policy interest

Beneath the quiet agricultural landscape of Pirganj upazila in Rangpur lies a long-standing but largely untapped story of coal reserves and iron-rich mineral deposits, now drawing renewed attention from policymakers and experts, reports UNB.Recent reviews of historical data, alongside ongoing exploration, have highlighted the significant potential of the Khalashpir coalfield...

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Foundation course inaugurated at Agrani Bank

Foundation course inaugurated at Agrani BankA 30-day foundation course for officers (cash) of the 96th and 97th batches organised by Agrani Bank Training Institute (ABTI) has been inaugurated. At the inaugural ceremony held at the ABTI on Saturday, Md. Anwarul Islam, Managing Director of Agrani Bank PLC, was present as...

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Deep Sea Port to increase container handling of Ctg port to 6m TEUs

CHATTOGRAM Apr 04: Bangladesh is moving forward with the long-planned Deep Sea Port at Matarbari on Maheshkhali Island, presenting it as the first pillar of a broader Maheshkhali-Matarbari integrated development zone.The container handling capacity of Chittagong sea Port will increase to 6 million TEUs (Twenty-foot Equivalent Units) in 2030 next...

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