The committee, formed by the Ministry of Law to review and recommend withdrawal of politically motivated cases, has so far suggested lifting 4,615 cases, reports UNB.Headed by Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Adviser Prof Dr Asif Nazrul, the committee has...
President of US-based human rights group 'Right to Freedom' Ambassador William B Milam and Executive Director American diplomat Jon Danilowicz called on Chief Adviser (CA) Prof Muhammad Yunus at the State Guest House Jamuna in the capital on Thursday, report...
Law Adviser Dr Asif Nazrul has said the interim government is committed to an impartial and credible investigation into the July-August massacre in Bangladesh and proper judicial processes for redress, report agencies.Asif Nazrul made the remarks while addressing a session...
NEW YORK, March 6 (Reuters): Investors are recalibrating how to play U.S. President Donald Trump's whipsawing policy changes, weighing that a so-called "Trump put" supporting stock market prices may be fading and that his administration is more keenly focused on...
NCC Bank PLC has inked a remittance drawing agreement with Commerce Plex Ltd (Simpaisa), UK for quick and safe remittance services of Bangladeshi expatriates located in UK and EU Zones. M Shamsul Arefin, Managing Director of NCC Bank, and Bachir...
A delegation from the Institute of Cost and Management Accountants of Bangladesh (ICMAB) led by its Vice President Md Kausar Alam met with Mahbubur Rahman, newly-appointed Secretary of the Ministry of Commerce at the latter's office on Wednesday. The ICMAB...
Janata Bank PLC's Divisional Branch Managers' Conference in Rajshahi was held at a local convention hall on Thursday. Chairman of the bank M Fazlur Rahman was present as the chief guest while Managing Director Md Mazibur Rahman and Deputy Managing...
The 391st meeting of the board of directors of Shahjalal Islami Bank was held at its corporate head office in the capital on Wednesday. Chairman of the bank A. K. Azad presided over the meeting. The board approved a number...
BRAC Bank's Branch Network achieved a net deposit growth of Tk 20 billion in February. The bank organised a ceremony to celebrate the achievement in the capital on Tuesday. Sheikh Mohammad Ashfaque, deputy managing director & head of Branch Distribution...
Mutual Trust Bank (MTB) and Green Delta Insurance have jointly launched "Nibedita Insurance Bundle" for MTB Angona customers. The exclusive insurance package is aimed at providing comprehensive coverage and support, furthering the financial empowerment of women. Syed Mahbubur Rahman, managing...
Reflecting the spirit of togetherness and generosity during the Holy Month of Ramadan, Emirates will be serving thousands of meal boxes for fasting customers both onboard and at boarding gates, screening an array of religious content and popular TV shows...
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The Internet Service Providers' Association of Bangladesh (ISPAB), one of the five major IT-related commercial organisations along with BCS, e-CAB and BASIS, is now set to appoint an administrator.Despite a year in office, the current executive committee's announcement of a...
KHULNA, Mar 06 (UNB): In a commendable initiative to alleviate the burden on low-income families during the holy month of Ramadan, the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement in Khulna has started selling essential commodities at cost price in various parts of the...
Türkiye's leading investment holding company Koç Holding has reaffirmed its commitment to support Bangladesh's growth in a recent high-profile visit, according to a press release.The delegation comprises Levent Çakiroglu, CEO of Koç Holding; Dr. Fatih Kemal Ebiçlioglu, president of Consumer...
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Pioneer Insurance Company Limited reported a profit of Tk 468 million for 2024, the lowest in five years, due to an increase in expenses and a fall in net premium income amid persistent macroeconomic challenges.The general insurer's earnings per share...
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The chief of the securities regulator reaffirms that he will continue discharging his duty that he has been entrusted with by the government and that he would not bow to any pressure. Chairman of the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission...
Robi Axiata PLC, one of the leading telecom service providers in country, inked an agreement with bKash to use its B2B cash collection solution to streamline financial management at the field level by saving time and expenses. Shihab Ahmad, Chief...
A meeting of the Shari`ah Supervisory Committee of Islami Bank Bangladesh PLC was held on Thursday at Islami Bank Tower. Mufti Sayeed Ahmad, chairman of the committee, presided over the meeting. Mohammed Monirul Moula, managing director, and Prof. Dr. Mohammad...
Exim Bank launched a new product titled 'Exim Smart Receipts' on Wednesday focusing on customers' need, says a press release. Managing Director (Current Charge) M Akhter Hossain inaugurated this product as the chief guest in a ceremony at Exim Bank...
Mohammad Mahbubur Rahman, Additional Managing Director & Chief Financial Officer of City Bank, and Alamgir Morshed, Executive Director and CEO of IDCOL, recently signed an agreement at the latter's head office in Dhaka. Under this agreement City Bank will help...
Finance Adviser Dr. Salehuddin Ahmed Presides over an advisory council meeting on social safety programmes at his ministry on Thursday.— PID photo
Unilever Bangladesh Limited (UBL), the country's premier Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) company, has announced the launch of life insurance policy for waste workers as part of its plastic waste management initiative in Chattogram. Despite their crucial role, waste pickers often...
Eastern Bank PLC (EBL), a leading private sector financial institution, has filed a defamation lawsuit against one of its clients, demanding Tk 200 crore as compensation, in the First Joint District Judge Court of Dhaka on March 4, says a...
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'MIDAS SME EID FAIR 2025' kicked off on Thursday in the city showcasing diverse products from the small and medium enterprises of the country.The fair, hosted by Micro Industries Development Assistance and Services (MIDAS) at MIDAS Centre in Dhanmondi, will...
Even though most of the agencies concerned are claiming that the Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant (RNPP) is ready to start power generation, experts say that the plant is unlikely to be able to deliver any electricity before 2026, reports UNB.According...
SAVAR, Mar 06 (UNB): As dusk falls over the lush green campus of Jahangirnagar University (JU), the air buzzes with an unwelcome presence.Swarms of mosquitoes descend upon student dormitories, classrooms and common spaces, forcing students into a nightly battle against...
A total of three persons were killed in separate road accidents in Jhenaidah and Dinajpur districts on Thursday and Wednesday night, reports BSS.In Jhenaidah, two people were killed in two separate road accidents at Moheshpur and Shailakupa upazilas of the...
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GAIBANDHA, Mar 06: Wheat cultivation has decreased to some extent in the northern district as farmers grow other crops which prices are high in the market.Farmers said wheat price has not increased significantly, but the prices of some other crops...
The interim government's initiative to reform public transportation has evoked much hope about an orderly transportation in the city, but due to the non-cooperative behaviour of bus owners is preventing many routes from having an adequate number of vehicles, causing...
Fear has taken root in every corner of our society today. Women are no longer safe anywhere-neither outside nor inside their homes. Each rape is not just a number; it's a life, a dream, brutally shattered. This cry echoes every...
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