Pubali Bank PLC and Delta Life Insurance Company Limited recently held a workshop titled 鈥榃orkshop on Bancassurance鈥� at the Syed Nazrul Islam Conference Hall of Bangladesh Agricultural University in Mymensingh...
The 25th annual general meeting (AGM) of Pragati Life Insurance PLC was held on Sunday...
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Bangladesh (ICAB) and the Financial Reporting Council (FRC) signed a memorandum of understanding on Sunday at Hotel Sonargaon in Dhaka to strengthen the verification of audited financial statements and audit reports submitted by public interest entities to the FRC...
Chelsea missed the chance to go top of the Premier League as Fabio Carvalho鈥檚 93rd minute equaliser salvaged a 2-2 draw for Brentford in Saturday鈥檚 west London derby.
The opening day of the National Cricket League T20 was marred by persistent rain, which saw Dhaka Metro beat Rajshahi division by seven wickets in a shortened to five-over game in Rajshahi, while the match between Sylhet and Rangpur was abandoned in Bogura.
Toffee, Bangladesh鈥檚 leading digital entertainment platform powered by Banglalink, has introduced a new payment option that makes subscribing easier than ever. From now on, users can seamlessly purchase their Toffee subscriptions with Banglalink mobile balance, making the process more convenient and hassle-free...
THE macroeconomic outlook of a country can be projected quantitatively through a large number of economic tools applied on a plethora of variables. However, the numbers do not always reflect the real truth hidden behind the projections. More importantly, the projections often make realistic assumptions, which hold a number of explanatory variables fixed at their...
PUBLIC transports remains fatally unsafe for passengers as the interim government has so far kept the sector off its reform agenda. The Passengers Welfare Association of Bangladesh on September 13 reported that at least 86,690 people died and 153,257 became wounded in 62,619 road accidents in 11 years. The number of fatalities, however shocking, is not surprising as...
THE National Curriculum and Textbook Board, meant to provide about 40 million students with textbooks on January 1, when the academic year begins, could print about 410.5 million copies of textbooks for the current academic year and complete the distribution by March, three months after classes began. The failure earned the board criticism. The board could run into...
Three dengue patient died and 685 patients have been hospitalised in the country during the past 24 hours.
Interim government chief adviser and National Consensus Commission chair Professor Muhammad Yunus on Sunday urged the politicians to reach consensus on the July National Charter鈥檚 execution method so that the 13th national elections, planned for...
A July uprising injured victim on Sunday expressed doubt over getting justice regarding a 鈥榝alse case鈥� filed by a person in Dhaka in his name, claiming that he was actually injured in Chattogram and filed a case there in that connection...
Former world boxing champion Ricky Hatton has died aged 46, Britain's Press Association news agency reported Sunday.
A man from the Chakma community was killed, and his wife was allegedly raped by a fellow on Saturday night.
The International Crimes Tribunal-2 on Sunday began the trial of former independent lawmaker for Dhaka-19, Muhammad Saiful Islam, along with 15 former police personnel, over the killing of nine protesters at Ashulia on the outskirts of Dhaka during the July 2024 mass uprising.
The newly elected members of Dhaka University Central Students鈥� Union formally assumed their responsibilities on Sunday as their first meeting was held at the vice-chancellor鈥檚 office...
Heavy to very heavy rainfall is likely at places over Rangpur, Rajshahi, Dhaka, Mymensingh, Sylhet and Chattogram divisions during 72 hours commencing at 9:00am on Sunday...
The investigation agency of the International Crimes Tribunal on Sunday submitted its probe report accusing Awami League leader Mahbubul Alam Hanif, Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal 鈥� Jasad president Hasanul Huq Inu, and three others of committing crimes against humanity during the July 2024 mass uprising in Kushtia...
Locals continued blocking highways and railways for the fifth consecutive day on Sunday in Bhanga upazila of Faridpur district in protest against the demarcation of the Faridpur-4 constituency by the Election Commission.
Amid tight security measures, information and broadcasting adviser Mahfuj Alam attended two programmes in London on Friday smoothly, despite protests by a small group of Bangladeshis against his presence.
The investigation into the murder of Islamic University鈥檚 Al-Quran and Islamic Studies department student Sajid Abdullah has been handed over to the Criminal Investigation Department.
Bangladesh received only 1.25 per cent of the foreign climate finance pledged under its Nationally Determined Contribution 2.0, severely limiting the country鈥檚 ability to achieve its full carbon reduction potential, according to a study released in Dhaka on Saturday.
Journalists have demanded a review of the Media Reform Commission鈥檚 recommendations, along with the implementation of a 鈥楴o Wage Board, No Media鈥� policy and a minimum monthly pay of Tk 35,000 for journalists.
Chittagong University of Engineering and Technology held its 140th syndicate meeting at the Syndicate Room of CUET in Chattogram on Saturday.
Harry Kane scored in each half as Bayern Munich piled the pain on old foe Hamburg in a 5-0 home win on Saturday.
Nepalese president Ram Chandra Paudel announced Friday night that the 275-seat parliament was dissolved and elections were fixed for March 5.
Former champions Sri Lanka launched their Asia Cup campaign in emphatic fashion on Sunday, cruising to a six-wicket victory over Bangladesh in Abu Dhabi.
The interim government policymakers and the businesses in a seminar on Saturday stuck to their opposing positions over the upcoming graduation of Bangladesh from the Least Development Countries block in November 2026.
At least 15 political parties, including the Bangladesh Nationalist Party, on Saturday -- in response to a call from the National Consensus Commission -- submitted lists of their representatives who would be present in the July National Charter 2025 signing ceremony.
