A 19-year-old worker has been beaten to death inside a factory in Gazipur after being accused of theft, sparking widespread protests and forcing the owners to declare an abrupt shutdown, reports bdnews24.com.The management of Greenland Limited in Gazipur's Konabari announced...
Chief of Air Staff of Bangladesh Air Force (BAF) Air Chief Marshal Hasan Mahmood Khan inaugurated the BAF's Tree Plantation Programme 2025 by planting saplings on the Air Headquarters premises in the capital on Monday. — ISPR
DU CORRESPONDENT | 2025-07-01 00:00:00
Dhaka University (DU) is set to celebrate its 105th founding anniversary today (Tuesday). DU has taken elaborate preparations to celebrate the day with grandeur. The vice-chancellor's (VC) residence, Curzon Hall, Faculty of Arts, and Teacher-Student Centre (TSC)-have been beautifully illuminated.The...
The Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) rescued a teenage HSC examinee from Savar after she went missing on her way from her home in Dhaka's Bashundhara area to her exam venue, reports bdnews24.com.Quoting the rescued student, RAB and her family said...
FE REPORT | 2025-07-01 00:00:00
Bangladesh Police will launch an online General Diary (GD) filing service today (Tuesday), initially available in Dhaka and Mymensingh, aiming to simplify access to police services for the public. The initiative comes under the directives of Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad...
FE REPORT | 2025-07-01 00:00:00
At least 429 people were admitted to hospitals with dengue fever in the last 24 hours till Monday morning, according to the DGHS.Among them, 149 were from Barishal division, 57 from Chattogram, 61 from different areas of Dhaka, including 42...
FE REPORT | 2025-07-01 00:00:00
The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) prosecution submitted formal charge against 30 individuals on Monday, including former vice-chancellor (VC) of Begum Rokeya University Rangpur (BRUR), in a case filed in connection with crimes against humanity over the killing of Abu Sayed...
BNP's 36-day-long extensive programme titled 'July-August Uprising: Mourning and Victory Observance' will begin today (Tuesday) with a discussion at the Bangladesh-China Friendship Conference Centre, reports UNB.The programme is scheduled to start at 3:00 pm, with participation from various political parties...
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has summoned six former officers of Election Commission (EC) Secretariat in connection with an ongoing investigation into alleged "corruption and irregularities" in the procurement of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs), reports bdnews24.com.They have been asked to appear...
Special Assistant to Chief Adviser Dr Anisuzzaman Chowdhury and Chairperson of BRAC Dr Hossain Zillur Rahman, among others, attended a memorial of former minister and BNP vice chairman Abdullah Al Noman at the Jatiya Press Club in the capital on...
Jahangirnagar University JU) authorities have suspended a student from the Department of Geography and Environment over a social media post deemed derogatory to the Islamic Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), and formed an investigation committee to look into the matter, reports bdnews24.com.The...
A Dhaka court has ordered to freeze 57 bank accounts of former social welfare minister Nuruzzaman Ahmed and his wife Hosne Ara Begum and to attach their three plots over graft allegations, reports BSS.Dhaka Metropolitan Senior Special Judge Md Zakir...
BNP Standing Committee Member Dr Abdul Moyeen Khan has said if someone wants to create conflict over proportional representation(PR), they do not actually believe in the core ideology of Bangladesh, reports BSS.Moyeen Khan came up with the remarks while speaking...
MicroMac Techno Valley Ltd has recently been awarded ISO 9001:2015 and ISO/IEC 27001:2022 certificates by a renowned certification agency GRS Certification Pvt Limited for its outstanding performance and fulfilling the requirements of ISO standards. Engr Anisur Rahman, CEO & Managing...
FE REPORT | 2025-07-01 00:00:00
BGMEA, the apparel apex body, on Monday sought policy support, cooperation for investments in renewable energy, and recycling initiatives, including solar panel installation and waste reuse, in factories."There is huge potentials for waste recycling in the country's garment industry and...
FE REPORT | 2025-07-01 00:00:00
Top bankers and economists called upon the government to play a proactive role in bridging the gap between conventional banking and social business by offering targeted policy support and strategic coordination.They also cautioned that without government supports, particularly in aligning...
iDE Bangladesh officially launched its Private Sector Engagement Strategy 2025-2030 at a national summit titled 'Catalyzing Markets' held at a hotel in Dhaka recently. The event marked a key milestone in promoting inclusive and resilient market-based development across the country,...
BRAC Bank has partnered with The Palace Luxury Resort to offer selected BRAC Bank credit and debit cardholders a two-night stay for the price of one at a special rate of Tk 15,999. The offer, available until July 31, 2025,...
FE REPORT | 2025-07-01 00:00:00
Rupali Bank is going to issue ordinary shares worth Tk 6.80 billion against funds received from the government earlier as share money deposits.The lone listed state-owned bank will issue 453.33 million shares of Tk 15 each with a premium of...
FE REPORT | 2025-07-01 00:00:00
Berger Paints secured a 4 per cent year-on-year growth in profit to Tk 3.37 billion in the year ended in March 2025, the highest since its listing.The profit was driven by higher sales amid the cooling of raw material prices...
Eastland Insurance on Monday held its 38th annual general meeting (AGM) through a virtual platform and approved 10 per cent cash dividends only for its public shareholders, according to a press statement.Mahbubur Rahman, chairman of the company, presided over the...
BABUL BARMAN and FARHAN FARDAUS | 2025-07-01 00:00:00
The DSE Brokers Association (DBA) seeks two more months to ensure the installation of tamper-proof back-office software by all brokers -- a mechanism deemed crucial to prevent digital fraud meant to embezzle investors' money. The deadline after the third-time extension...
On the occasion of International MSME Day 2025, Trust Bank PLC organised a special discussion and customer recognition programme at the Grand Sylhet Hotel and Resort, Sylhet, recently. The event was dedicated to honouring the bank's valued MSME clients from...
A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between Midland Bank and United Express & Imex Plus Ltd at the head office of the bank in Dhaka. Mohammad Javed Tarek Khan, Head of Institutional Banking Division of Midland Bank, and Md...
The 41st Annual General Meeting (AGM) of Saudi-Bangladesh Industrial and Agricultural Investment Company Limited (SABINCO) was held at its Head Office in Dhaka recently. The meeting approved a cash dividend of Tk150 million for the year 2024. During the year,...
FE REPORT | 2025-07-01 00:00:00
A five-day 'Hilly Fruit Fair-2025' begins today at the Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT) Complex adjacent to the Officers Club in Dhaka's Bailey Road.Organised by the Ministry of Chittagong Hill Tracts Affairs, the fair aims to showcase a diverse range of...
Finance Adviser Dr Salehuddin Ahmed on Monday said that after he left Bangladesh Bank as governor, all his successors just worked as agents of the government, not as governors of the central bank. "It was not possible during my time...
JASIM UDDIN HAROON | 2025-07-01 00:00:00
A more inclusive investment policy, bolstered by targeted tax incentives and a strategic push for planned resort development, could unlock the vast tourism potential of the Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT), experts and officials have suggested.At the same time, they also...
Gold prices firmed on Monday as support from a weaker dollar overshadowed increased risk appetite, reports Reuters.Spot gold was up 0.3% at $3,284.49 per ounce by 1305 GMT, after hitting its lowest since May 29 earlier in the session. Bullion...
A fire drill was conducted at the BCIC Bhaban in Dhaka on Monday. BCIC Chairman Md Fazlur Rahman witnessed the drill. Directors, divisional heads, and officials and employees were present.
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