Oil edges up to $42, eyeing Libya and US inventories
LONDON, Sept 23 (Reuters): Oil edged up to around $42 a barrel on Wednesday after a report said US fuel inventories fell, although rising crude supply and growing numbers of coronavirus cases that raise concern of stalling demand capped gains.The American Petroleum Institute, an industry group, said stocks of gasoline...
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DPDC to install 1.4m smart pre-payment meters
As a part of the government's plan to bring all consumers of power under the smart prepayment metering system, a move is underway to install 1.4 million (14 lakh) smart prepayment meters in the jurisdiction areas of Dhaka Power Distribution Company Limited (DPDC), reports BSS."DPDC has already brought 4.60 lakh...
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Janata Bank launches its mobile app
The state-owned Janata Bank Limited launched on Monday an app containing the locations, phone numbers and email addresses of all branches and ATM booths of the bank, said a statement of the bank.Janata Bank Chairman Dr SM Mahfuzur Rahman launched the app at a function at the head office of...
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Nagad stands by CTTC unit of DMP
The Counter Terrorism & Transnational Crime (CTTC) unit of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police has taken an initiative to set up a bomb data center, says a statement.The police and authorized persons at home and abroad will benefit from advanced training on bombs from the center. The state-of-the-art initiative of the...
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Eight coal-fired plants may claim 30K lives: Study
An estimated 30,000 people could die in air pollution if the eight proposed coal-fired power plants in Matarbari and Moheshkhali in Cox's Bazar are installed, according to a study.The lives could be claimed in the 30 years' journey of those plants, it predicted.The local environmental movement Bangladesh Poribesh Andolon (BAPA)...
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Woori Bank, Bangladesh opens 6th Branch
Woori Bank, Bangladesh General Manager and Country Manager Dong Heon Kim opening its 6th Branch at Motijheel in Dhaka on Wednesday
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