DHAKA BANK, BUET GRADUATES CLUB, MASTERCARD LAUNCH CREDIT CARDDhaka Bank, in collaboration with BUET Graduates Club and Mastercard, launched a co-branded credit card exclusively for the members of BUET Graduates Club. The new World Mastercard credit card will bring exciting...
MODHUMOTI BANK CELEBRATES INTERNATIONAL MSME DAY 2025Modhumoti Bank celebrated the International MSME Day on Thursday. On the day, the bank arranged Open Loan Disbursement Program followed by a discussion session with SME customers held at its VIP road branch premises....
PRIME BANK HONOURS ENTREPRENEURS ON WORLD MSME DAY 2025Prime Bank recognised seven of its clients for their outstanding contributions to the economy through business ventures on the occasion of World MSME (Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises) Day 2025. The recognition...
JUBAIR HASAN | 2025-06-29 00:00:00
Following a significant turnaround from prolonged liquidity stress, United Commercial Bank (UCB) now sets its sights on becoming one of Bangladesh's most profitable commercial banks within the next three to four years, said its Managing Director and CEO Mohammad Mamdudur...
Farhan Fardaus | 2025-06-29 00:00:00
Bay Leasing & Investment's loss surged in 2024 to more than 11 times the amount it had incurred in the first nine months of the year through September, driven by an escalation in provisioning against bad loans. Compared to 2023,...
KHULNA, June 28 (BSS): Brown shrimp, popularly known as Harina, could unlock new opportunities for fish farmers across Bangladesh's coastal belt, experts said at a workshop held in Khulna today.With a short cultivation cycle of just two to three months,...
KISHOREGANJ, June 28 (UNB): A quiet corner of the country mourns the passing of a man, Manu Mia, whose life was marked not by worldly wealth, but by an unwavering devotion to service.Md Manu Mia of Algapara village in Joysiddhi...
OUR CORRESPONDENT | 2025-06-29 00:00:00
PABNA, June 28: Heralding arrival of the monsoon, Kadam flowers are adorning the trees with their mesmerising beauty almost everywhere in Pabna. Kadam flowers blooming on the branches of the trees reminding all that the rainy season is going on...
NATORE, June 28 (UNB): Police have arrested a minor boy in connection with the brutal murder of his friend, a third-grade student, over a dispute involving a mobile video game in Baraigram upazila of Natore.Acting on a tip-off and using...
Climate change is a major global issue with serious effects on people, ecosystems, and the environment. Since the 1970s, climate change has accelerated rapidly due to human activities, causing rising temperatures and increased weather variability. Although Bangladesh contributes little to...
Atiqul Kabir Tuhin | 2025-06-29 00:00:00
The International Monetary Fund's (IMF) approval of a US$1.3 billion disbursement of the third and fourth tranches of Bangladesh's $4.7 billion loan programme may help improve donors' sentiment and more foreign funds may be released in the coming months. But...
Asjadul Kibria | 2025-06-29 00:00:00
The news that Bangladesh-linked money in Swiss banks increased by around 23 per cent last year has drawn attention of various quarters in the country. The significant rise in deposits has triggered widespread discussions, because of the fact that the...
In what appears to be an attempt to fast-track renewable energy adoption, Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus recently directed the installation of rooftop solar panels on all government buildings including educational institutions and hospitals. The move is meant to go...
Muhammad Mahmood | 2025-06-29 00:00:00
The World Bank in its Global Economic Prospects report published on June 10, said that the global economy would see the slowest economic growth in 2025 outside of a recession since 2008. The WB, however, said global output would increase...
M A Taslim | 2025-06-29 00:00:00
The economy of Bangladesh is not doing well. In fact, it has not been doing well since the second quarter of 2023-24 as should be evident from the chart-1. At this low rate of growth unemployment could have risen and...
Despite years of enthusiasm, increasing digital penetration, and a growing pool of young talent, Bangladesh's start-up ecosystem is yet to take off in a way that matches its potential, reports UNB.Entrepreneurs continue to face major hurdles in their journey from...
The Left Democratic Alliance and the Anti-Fascist Left Bloc started a two-day Dhaka-Chattogram road-march from the National Press Club in the capital on Friday to protest the plans to lease Chattogram Port's New Mooring Container Terminal to a foreign company...
Former State Minister for Industries Kamal Ahmed Majumder, who is currently an under-trial prisoner at Keraniganj Central Jail, was admitted to hospital after falling ill on Thursday night, reports UNB.Prison guard Billal stated that Majumder, detainee number 36040/24, complained of...
SAVAR, June 27 (UNB): The Jahangirnagar University Central Students' Union (JUCSU) election has been stayed for the second time, with authorities now setting September 11 as the new date.The announcement came early Friday following a 10-hour meeting chaired by Vice-Chancellor...
NARSINGDI, June 27 (BSS): Jamaat-e-Islami Assistant Secretary General Advocate Moazzem Hossain Helal said Jammat is committed to establishing a just and welfare-oriented state for the people."Jamaat-e-Islami is committed to establishing a just and welfare-oriented state in the future because Jamaat...
A Dhaka court has remanded formerchief election commissioner KM Nurul Huda to police custody for another four days of questioning in a case filed by the BNP on charges of sedition and conducting an election "without the people's mandate".Dhaka Metropolitan...
FE REPORT | 2025-06-28 00:00:00
BNP has no connection with the movement in the income tax office, BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi said on Friday.He warned that stern action would be taken against those who are involved in misconducts in the name...
Light to moderate rain/thundershower is likely to occur at most places over Khulna, Barishal and Chattogram divisions in the next 24 hours from 06:00 am today (Saturday).It may also occur at many places over Rangpur, Rajshahi, Dhaka, Mymensingh and Sylhet...
A number of Hindu devotees took part in the festive 'Ratha Yatra', the chariot festival of Sri Jagannath Dev, which paraded the city streets on Friday. The snapshot was taken from Motijheel area. — Focus Bangla
Former Dhaka Bureau Chief of Agence France-Press (AFP) Shafiqul Alam has won the Society of Publishers in Asia (SOPA) Awards 2025 for his courageous coverage on the Bangladesh's July Uprising and breaking news on former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's fleeing...
FE REPORT | 2025-06-28 00:00:00
One person was killed and another injured, as a bus smashed into a road divider in the capital's Mirpur area on Friday afternoon. The identity of the deceased could not be known immediately. The injured is a student of Govt....
The girl who missed the first day's HSC exam due to mother's illness may be allowed to appear in the tests under special arrangement, authorities said on Friday, reports UNB.Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) examinations began on Thursday. However, a student...
The government on Friday cleared its stance over the allegations of demolishing a Hindu Durga mandap from a government land in Khilkhet area of the capital amid the alleged attempts to spread confusion over the matter, reports UNB.Quoting Railways Adviser...
Ukraine plans to ask the European Union to sanction Bangladeshi entities it says are importing wheat taken from Ukrainian territories occupied by Russia, after its warnings to Dhaka failed to stop the trade, a top Ukrainian diplomat in South Asia...
FE REPORT | 2025-06-28 00:00:00
Police nabbed a total of 1,616 individuals over the last 24 hours, who were accused of different crimes and had arrest warrants issued against them, during an ongoing special drive across the country. One foreign-made pistol and four cartridges of...
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