Marginalised people鈥檚 bank deposits rise
Deposits in bank accounts held by marginalised individuals saw a slight increase in March compared with December, according to Bangladesh Bank鈥檚 quarterly report...
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NRBC Bank holds strategic business conference
NRBC Bank PLC successfully held its Strategic Business Conference-2025 at a hotel in Dhaka on Saturday...
Shell acquires TotalEnergies stake in Nigeria
France鈥檚 TotalEnergies said on Thursday that it would sell its stake in a major offshore oil field in Nigeria to UK energy giant Shell for $510 million.
Tidal surge warning issued for low-lying areas of coastal districts
Low-lying areas in coastal districts are likely to be inundated by tidal surges as the deep depression over Northwest Bay and adjoining areas move further northwards and start crossing the West Bengal-Bangladesh coast, according to the Bangladesh Meteorological Department.
Korea does not have strategic interest in Bangladesh: envoy
Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to Bangladesh Park Young Sik on Wednesday said in Dhaka that unlike India, China or the United States, his country did not have any strategic interest here in Bangladesh...
Walton Computer offers discounts
Walton Digi-Tech Industries Limited has offered discounts on its laptops and tablets, said a press release...
Ripon shines on a controversial day
Ripon Mondol shone with the bat and ball after being involved in a controversial incident on the second day of the second four-day match between the Bangladesh Emerging team and their South African counterparts at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium on Wednesday.
Non-stop rain imminent as low forms with monsoon onset
The Bangladesh Meteorological Department on Tuesday issued signal number three for all four maritime ports of the country after a low pressure was formed over the northwest Bay of Bengal in the morning...
Jamaat chief seeks unconditional forgiveness
Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami ameer Shafiqur Rahman on Tuesday sought unconditional forgiveness from those who have been hurt or harmed by actions or words of any members of the party.
Announce date for polls: CPD
The Centre for Policy Dialogue on Tuesday said that the partial reforms being pursued by the interim government over the past nine months were less effective in bringing about economic stability...
Ifti ton rescues Bangladesh Emerging against SA
Iftakhar Hossain Ifti scored a century to rescue the Bangladesh Emerging team from a precarious position against their South African counterparts on the opening day of the second and final four-day match at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium on Tuesday...
Bangladesh has potential to tap $7t market of engineering items
Bangladesh has the potential to tap the global market of engineering products worth $7 trillion, where the current share of Bangladesh is less than 1 per cent, said the industry insiders...
Toffee launches VIP packs
Digital entertainment platform Toffee has recently launched its VIP packs, offering viewers unlimited access to its library of over 10,000 titles, including movies, series, sports and exclusive shows, said a press release...
Dhaka expresses concern over rumour campaigns
Foreign adviser Md Touhid Hossain on Monday expressed concerns over the widespread rumour campaigns during the post-July uprising by vested quarters...
Case filed week after Moghbazar mugging
A case was filed early Monday, days after a video circulated on the social media that showed three muggers brandishing machetes were snatching a bag from a man in broad daylight at Moghbazar in Dhaka city...
Midland Bank, Generic Healthcare join hands to enhance healthcare access
Midland Bank PLC and Generic Healthcare Ltd, an innovative digital healthcare service provider, signed a memorandum of understanding to improve healthcare access and delivery among the underserved communities...
Genocide and engineered collapse of Gazan society
CONSEQUENT to the escalated Zionist genocide of Indigenous Palestinian people, and after a blockade of all goods since the beginning of March 2025, Gaza is experiencing a severe humanitarian crisis, with widespread food scarcity and starvation among its population. Human rights organizations and international agencies report the Israeli blockade has led to...
India's new Test captain Gill relishes 'exciting' challenge
India's new Test captain Shubman Gill said Sunday that his mantra is 鈥榣eading by example鈥� and that he relishes the challenge of starting the new role in an all-important tour of England.
DIU, JU to work together to enhance research, academic excellence
Daffodil International University and Jahangirnagar University have recently signed a memorandum of agreement to strengthen academic collaboration aimed at enhancing research and educational quality.
BDF Dialogic begins in Dhaka
The Bangladesh Debate Federation inaugurated the BDF Dialogic 2025 in Dhaka on Saturday...
TotalEnergies to face court in June in 鈥榞reenwashing鈥� case
TotalEnergies will face a Paris civil court in June over allegations it made false advertisements about its climate pledges鈥攁n unprecedented case in France against a major fossil fuel company, activists said Friday...
India name Gill as new Test captain
India named top-order batsman Shubman Gill as the new Test captain, the cricket board said Saturday, as it announced the team for next month's all-important tour of England.
TotalEnergies to face trial in 鈥榞reenwashing鈥� case
TotalEnergies will face a Paris civil court in June over allegations it made false advertisements about its climate pledges 鈥� an unprecedented case in France against a major fossil fuel company, activists said Friday.
Seven-star Rakibul gives emerging team edge
Rakibul Hasan claimed 7-64 to help the Bangladesh emerging men鈥檚 team take a 65-run lead in the first innings of their four-day match against their South African counterparts at the Bir Shrestha Flight Lieutenant Matiur Rahman Stadium in Chattogram on Thursday.
Youth empowerment for digital inclusion urged
The Centre for Policy Dialogue laid emphasis on providing young people with the tools to participate in the digital world for mitigating unemployment, fostering innovation, driving economic growth, and promoting social inclusion...
GIB opens Kadamtoli sub-branch
Global Islami Bank on Wednesday opened its Kadamtoli sub-branch in Chattogram, according to a press release...
Oil prices jump
Crude prices rallied Wednesday following a report that US intelligence suggested Israel was planning a strike on Iranian nuclear facilities, which would send geopolitical tensions into overdrive and fuel regional conflict fears...
Rashedul becomes DMD of Southeast Bank
Mohammed Rashedul Amin has been promoted to deputy managing director of Southeast Bank PLC, said a press release...
Prime Bank, ShareTrip sign deal
Prime Bank PLC has recently entered into a strategic partnership with ShareTrip, said a press release...
Well-planned plot to delay polls under way: Fakhrul聽
Bangladesh Nationalist Party secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Tuesday alleged that a well-orchestrated plot was under way to delay the upcoming national election.
