Govt fails to stop mob violence: LDA
Leaders of Left Democratic Alliance on Monday at a protest rally in Dhaka city condemned the interim government saying that it had failed to control mob culture in their more than one year rule...
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BB to launch interoperable instant payment system
Bangladesh Bank is preparing to launch a unified interoperable instant payment system that will bring all banks, mobile financial services, microfinance institutions, and digital banks onto a single platform with support from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation...
Toffee users can pay from mobile balance
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...
AIB signs deal with TAP
Al-Arafah Islami Bank PLC on Tuesday signed a strategic partnership agreement with Trust And Pay, mobile financial services provider wholly owned by Trust Bank...
Govt words should match action in dealing with mob violence
A GROUP of people said to be connected to diverse Islamist parties and groups on September 5 attacked a shrine, known as Nura Paglar Darbar, at Goalanda in Rajbari. The attackers vandalised the shrine, exhumed the body of Nura Pagla, whose given name is Nurul Haque Molla, who died on August 23 and was buried in a grave on raised ground, and burnt it. The clash...
Shrines attacked in Rajbari, Rajshahi
At least 28 people, including five police personnel, were injured after the shrine of Nura Pagla, also known as Nura Paglar Darbar, at Goalanda upazila in Rajbari district was vandalised and set on fire allegedly by Islamist parties and groups on Friday.
bKash wins Cloudera data impact award
bKash has won internationally acclaimed 鈥楧ata Impact Award鈥� presented by Cloudera, an US-based big data technology company...
Why police are always on trial
The police today find themselves in a peculiar bind 鈥� damned if they act, damned if they do not. They are, on the one hand, accused of inaction, negligence and, even, complicity when citizens face mob attacks, kidnapping, or daylight robberies. They are, on the other hand, condemned for excessive force, partisanship and brutality whenever protests are suppressed...
BTRC sets minimum 4G speed at 10 Mbps
Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission set a minimum 10 megabytes per second speed for the 4G mobile internet.
Vandalism hobbles Nigeria鈥檚 mobile telephone services
When cell phone and internet networks went down across nine states in Nigeria earlier this summer, leaving millions without service, telecoms officials pointed to an increasingly familiar culprit: vandalism.
Nagad to be privatised
Bangladesh Bank governor Ahsan H Mansur on Wednesday said that new private investors will soon be sought for the mobile financial service provider Nagad, as part of a plan to privatize the platform as the postal department lacks the capacity to operate the MFS...
Nazma Mobarek visits ICB office
Financial Institutions Division secretary Nazma Mobarek, under the Ministry of Finance, visited the Investment Corporation of Bangladesh (ICB) on Monday...
Workshop on MFS abuse prevention held in Sylhet
Mobile financial service provider bKash and Sylhet Range Police have recently hosted a joint workshop on prevention of MFS abuse in Sylhet, said a press release.
Nagad returns Tk 12.83cr to Evaly customers
Mobile financial service Nagad has refunded Tk 12.83 crore to 24,630 customers...
S Africa telecoms giant MTN says under US investigation
South聽African mobile operator MTN聽Group said聽Monday聽it was under US investigation over its activities in Iran and Afghanistan, at a time of icy ties between Washington and Pretoria...
Robi launches roaming in 70 countries payable in taka
Mobile phone operator Robi on Thursday launched international roaming in 70 countries, purchasable in taka...
TCB truck sales draw huge crowds
The number of consumers gathering at the Trading Corporation of Bangladesh鈥檚 mobile trucks has surged significantly, as low- and middle-income families sought essential goods at subsidised prices at various points in the capital, Dhaka, on Wednesday...
Mobile exhibition of uprising photographs begins
A two-day mobile exhibition of the 2024 July mass uprising photographs began in the capital Dhaka on Monday with the exhibition travelling the city areas where the autocratic Awami League regime had faced significant resistance during the uprising...
Deaths in mob聽violence on rise
The incidents of deaths in mob violence are on the rise in the country. Legal experts and human rights activists described the situation as a disturbing trend and blamed the interim government for its failure to prevent mob violence.
Three lynched in Sylhet, Sirajganj
Three people were killed in mob attacks in Sylhet and Sirajganj on Tuesday and Monday.
European car market tumbles 7pc in June
Europe鈥檚 new car market saw a sharp seven-per cent year-on-year drop in June, with top economies Germany, France and Italy posting especially steep declines, according to automobile manufacturers鈥� figures published on Thursday...
Two killed, three injured in mob beating
At least two people were killed and three others injured in separate mob beating incidents in Gazipur and Jashore districts on Tuesday...
Cigarettes, mobile phones worth Tk 60 lakh seized at Ctg airport
Shah Amanat International Airport authorities have seized foreign-brand cigarettes and mobile phones worth Tk 59 lakh 95 thousand from three inbound passengers arriving in Chattogram from the United Arab Emirates鈥� Dubai...
Stop mob violence, ensure people鈥檚 safety: LDA聽
Leaders of the Left Democratic Alliance at a protest rally in Dhaka on Sunday called on the interim government to take immediate steps to stop mob violence and ensure safety of the people in the country...
Combing operation begins as crimes surge
The interim government on Sunday launched a nationwide combing operation amid a surge in criminal acts, including murder, extortions, and mob violence, in the country, sparking public outrage and anxiety...
Mob violence won鈥檛 be tolerated: RAB DG
Director general of the Rapid Action Battalion AKM Shahidur Rahman on Friday said that no one would be allowed to take the law into their own hands and disrupt public life through mob violence...
Ganosamhati urges govt to take border killings to UN
Ganosamhati Andolan leaders on Saturday called on the interim government to raise the issue of killing of unarmed Bangladesh nationals in the border areas by the Indian Border Security Force...
BNP blames govt inaction for mob culture rise
Bangladesh Nationalist Party senior joint secretary general Ruhul Kabir Rizvi on Tuesday alleged that the administration remained indifferent and uncooperative despite the party鈥檚 repeated calls for legal action against criminals and troublemakers...
Case filed, two suspects detained over Cumilla mob lynching
A murder case has been filed in connection with the death of three members of a family in a lynch-mob attack in Muradnagar upazila of Cumilla...
HONOR Bangladesh Launches 鈥楩ace of HONOR鈥� Campaign Next Gen Style Icons
Mirror cleaned, outfit styled, and poses rehearsed one last time. You鈥檙e fully prepped to stand in front of your sleek HONOR 400 Pro; it is the moment to capture your innate boldness and ambition in frames and show the world you are ready to grab the spotlight...