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Rooftop solar holds $2b market potential by 2030
The country’s rooftop solar market holds potential for nearly $2 billion in material demand by 2030, while wider household adoption could add up to 21,300 megawatts of capacity and meet as much as 35 percent of national…
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Trump giving Iran talks ‘some space’: UN envoy
US President Donald Trump is giving negotiations with Iran "some space," his UN ambassador said Sunday, after two nights passed without strikes on the country. UN ambassador Mike Waltz told "Fox News…
Spanish firefighters battle new blaze front as 15,000 evacuated
Spanish firefighters on Sunday battled a new front of fires near the coastal city of Valencia, where at least 15,000 people were evacuated. Spain has already evacuated tens of thousands of people from villages west of the…
Govt committed to building modern, technology-driven army: PM
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman today said his government is committed to building a modern and technology-driven Bangladesh Army capable of meeting the demands of the time. He said, "Bangladesh is currently facing complex…
Bangladesh pursues inclusive foreign policy with all neighbours: Titumir
Prime Minister's Economic Adviser Dr Rashed Al Mahmud Titumir today said the government is pursuing an inclusive foreign policy, engaging constructively with all neighbouring countries while keeping Bangladesh's…
Research finds microplastics in 76% toothpastes
Microplastics have been detected in 76.5% of toothpaste samples collected from the Bangladeshi market, according to a year-long study by the Environment and Social Development Organization (ESDO), which also found a higher…
Pakistan’s $600 Million SCB Loan And The Persistence Of Structural Fiscal Weakness
Pakistan’s decision to secure a $600 million short‑term loan from Standard Chartered Bank (SCB) has once again drawn attention to the country’s increasingly fragile external financing position. The loan priced at SOFR plus…
