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Server of savings certificates hacked

The Bangladesh Bank has detected that a group of fraudsters apparently hacked the National Savings Scheme Online Management System and withdrew Tk 25 lakh by encashing a savings certificate purchased by a client from the central bank’s Motijheel office.

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SOFA’s art exhibition features diverse art on a shared platform

A seven-day group art exhibition organised by Society of Fine Arts and Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy holds multidimensional nature of art practice where seasoned and emerging artists share platform and exchange experiences which is underway at the National Art Gallery-1 of the BSA in the capital...

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Kings suffer yet another defeat in AFC Challenge League

Five-time Bangladesh champions Bashundhara Kings suffered their second consecutive defeat in the AFC Challenge League when they lost 3-0 to Lebanon’s Al Ansar FC in their Group B second match at the Jaber Al-Mubarak Al-Sabah Stadium in Kuwait on Tuesday.

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UK, Bangladesh partner on flood resilience

The governments of the United Kingdom and Bangladesh launched the UK-Bangladesh hydrological and meteorological collaboration, titled ‘Enhancing Resilience through Improved Climate and Hydrometeorological Services’ project, to strengthen...

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BB eases rules for payment

Bangladesh Bank has relaxed regulations for power import payments, allowing authorised dealer banks to make outward remittances for power purchases without seeking prior case-to-case approval from the central bank...

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Int’l tourism fair begins tomorrow

The 13th edition of the Biman Bangladesh Travel and Tourism Fair 2025, the largest event in the country’s tourism industry, will kick off on Thursday with the participation of 12 countries at the Bangladesh-China Friendship International Conference Centre in the capital...

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10-member committee to oversee BASIS

A new 10-member supporting committee has been formed to reactivate the activities of the Bangladesh Association of Software and Information Services...

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Journey Outdoors to invest in BEPZA EZ as 50th co

Journey Outdoors Bangladesh Co Limited, owned by investors from Singapore and China, is going to invest $27.57 million to establish a high-end garment and outdoor products manufacturing industry at the BEPZA Economic Zone at Mirsharai in Chattogram...

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Southeast Bank opens 8 agent banking outlets

Southeast Bank PLC has launched eight agent banking outlets to facilitate the people outside the formal banking system across the country, especially in Chapainawabganj, Gazipur, Manikganj, Barishal, Rajbari and Tangail, said a press release...

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Trust Bank opens Jolshiri branch

Trust Bank PLC has opened its Jolshiri branch at Jolshiri Abashon area at Rupganj in Narayanganj, said a press release...

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BUET’s ICS testing lab gets IDCOL support

IDCOL and chemical engineering department of Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology unveiled on Monday IDCOL-DChE, BUET ICS Laboratory at BUET premises in the capital, said a press release...

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AB Bank hosts AML, CFT training

AB Bank PLC has organised a daylong training programme on ‘Anti-Money Laundering and Combating Financing of Terrorism’ for its senior officials, said a press release...

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Rokonuzzaman elected BGCCI president

Md Rokonuzzaman has been elected president of Bangladesh German Chamber of Commerce and Industry for the 2025-27 term, said a press release...

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HSBC profit falls in Q3, hit by legal woes

HSBC reported a 14 per cent drop in third-quarter pre-tax profit on Tuesday, with the banking giant’s bottom line weighed down by legal provisions related to the late Bernard Madoff’s huge investment fraud...

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Bangladesh miss bronze in CAVA Cup

Bangladesh finished fourth in the CAVA Cup Men’s Volleyball after suffering a straight 3-0 set defeat to Sri Lanka in the bronze medal match at the Shaheed Suhrawardy Indoor Stadium in the city on Tuesday.

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Kalam, Iqbal star in U-19s win over Afghanistan 

Iqbal Hossain took a five-for before Kalam Siddiki’s 101 trumped Uzairullah Niazai’s 140 as the Bangladesh Under-19 beat their Afghanistan counterparts by five runs in DLS method in the first of five-Youth ODI series at the Shaheed Chandu Stadium in Bogura on Tuesday. 

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Tigers look to bounce back

Batting, particularly that of the upper order, poses a significant concern for Bangladesh as they face West Indies in the second of the three-match T20I series at the Bir Sreshtho Flight Lieutenant Matiur Rahman Stadium in Chattogram on Wednesday.

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JCD activist killed in Ctg Juba Dal factional clash

An activist of Jatiyatabadi Chatra Dal, the student wing of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party, was killed and at least eight others were injured as two factions of BNP’s youth front, Jatiyatabadi Juba Dal, locked in a clash in Chattogram city early Tuesday.

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Right to return home

A MAN lost his life October 26 after a bearing pad from Dhaka Metro Rail fell from an elevated pier, another headline, another tragedy, another moment when Bangladeshis are forced to ask themselves: Can we trust the systems built to carry us safely home?...

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BRT project, inefficiency, mismanagement

WHEN a nation builds, it envisions progress. Roads are not merely concrete stretches but arteries of economic mobility and public hope. Yet, when those arteries are choked by inefficiency, corruption and ignorance disguised as expertise, what emerges is not progress but paralysis. The Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project from Gazipur to the Airport stands today...

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Workers have waited long enough

WHEN the July Uprising swept across Bangladesh, it was the workers, the invisible pillars of the nation’s economy, who paid the highest price. They marched for justice, raised their voices for dignity and faced tear gas and bullets in the hope of change...

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Time for economic policy for inclusive growth

AFTER five decades of growth driven by export-orientated manufacturing, remittances and public investment, the economic model shows signs of rising inequality, persistent unemployment and sluggish private investment. Economists, business leaders and policymakers at the Economic Reform Summit 2025 in Dhaka on October 27 unanimously emphasised structural overhaul...

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EU to send election observer team to Bangladesh, says envoy

The European Union plans to deploy a large delegation of election observers to Bangladesh for the upcoming national elections, scheduled for the first half of February, marking the first such mission since 2008, EU ambassador to Bangladesh Michael Miller said on Tuesday.