Presiding over the programme, CAB Central Vice President & Executive Director, ISDE Bangladesh SM Nazer Hossain said a powerful syndicate has used the indemnity law to siphon off billions of takas through capacity charges, much of which has allegedly been transferred abroad. Dozens of consumer rights activists and energy sector campaigners formed a human chain […]
Every year, about 5,500 billion taka worth of fuel needs to be imported for electricity generation, and a large part of this goes to LNG imports. Despite the gas shortage in running power plants, the government has approved 11 LNG power plants over the past four years. Four of these are under construction, and seven […]
Religious leaders can play an important role in organizing a free, fair, and transparent election with the participation of everyone. Through them, it is possible to encourage the general public, especially new voters, religious minorities, and disadvantaged communities, about voting rights, the election process, and voting peacefully. Additionally, religious leaders can play a responsible role […]
A “Youth Orientation and Mock Voting Exercise” was held with the aim of raising awareness among first-time voters, new voters, and the youth about the voting process and strengthening democratic values. The event highlighted the courageous roles of young people in all movements and struggles, including the 1971 Liberation War and the July 2024 Revolution, […]
On the occasion of World Remembrance Day 2025 for those killed and injured in road crashes, a human chain at the initiative of private development organisation Steps Towards Development, Policy Influence Group–Chattogram, and CAB Chattogram was held in Chattogram at 3:45 pm on Tuesday, 30 November 2025 in front of the GEC Convention Hall. With […]
