Rampal power plant is becoming a horrible reality

By Nur Jahan, Chittagong
27 April 2017, 18:00 PM
UPDATED 28 April 2017, 00:21 AM
I was shocked and dismayed to read that the state-owned Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) has secured the export order for the

I was shocked and dismayed to read that the state-owned Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) has secured the export order for the 1,320 MW powerplant in Rampal. How can the government ignore the pleas and rightful demands of seventeen crore Bangladeshis to abandon the plan and save the ecological system? Can we still hope that good sense will prevail and the government will pay heed to our objections?