The city of Dhaka was shocked by the gruesome acts carried out by the state on February 21, 1952. Tragedy struck Dhaka, indeed the whole...
Islam was formally declared as the ideology of the Pakistan state. Yet in fact, from the very beginning it was not the principles of the...
Agent banking introduced in 2013 as a means to provide limited-scale formal banking service at the doorsteps of the underserved population has made spectacular progress...
Fast-growing agent banking has helped develop entrepreneurship particularly in rural areas of Bangladesh along with boosting financial inclusion initiatives through bringing more unbanked people into...
The concept of agent banking emerged from the realisation that the benefits of banks need to be taken to the doorsteps of millions of unbanked...
Midland Bank started agent banking operations with the slogan of "Apnar Shathey Apnar Pashe" since 2017 with the aim of providing banking services to the...
Bangladesh enters speedy electric-commuting era as its maiden metro rail opened Wednesday with the first modern train ceremonially rolled on a section of multi-phased mass...
The Padma Bridge was opened to traffic June 25 fulfilling a dream of the nation many people had foretold far-fetched.Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina inaugurated the...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina announced cent-percent electricity coverage with inauguration of the 1,320MW Payra Thermal Power Plant, the largest of its kind, on the day....
The 28 sailors who survived a missile attack on the Bangladeshi ship 'Banglar Samriddhi' returned home from Rumania on Wednesday, creating an emotional atmosphere at...
These women - some of them are even holding babies in their arms - scramble to buy daily commodities at a TCB sales point in...
US dollar price jumped over Tk 100 mark for the first time in Bangladesh in May, prompting the central bank to begin a probe into...
On January 21, the government announced that all the schools and colleges of the country will remain closed from January 21 to February 6 in...
Bangladesh's first mechanical heart implant was successfully performed at a city hospital March 4.Dr Jahangir Kabir, the chief cardiac surgeon and director of the Cardiac...
State-owned exploration company BAPEX has discovered a new gas zone adjoining the currently- producing Salda gas field in Brahmanbaria, officials say, at a time of...
India held runaway businessman PK Halder, a prime suspect in the siphoning off the biggest amount of money from Bangladesh, along with five other associates,...
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