ONE Bank publishes carbon disclosure report
ONE Bank PLC has published its first 鈥楥arbon Disclosure Report鈥� on Carbon Accounting Financials website in accordance with the PCAF guidelines, as per a press release...
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Walton installs floating solar power plant at headquarters
Tech-giant Walton, as a part of its green initiatives, has installed floating solar power plant at its headquarters at Chandra in Gazipur with one megawatt capacity, said a press release...
Putin hosts North Korea FM, hails deepening Pyongyang ties
Russian president Vladimir Putin said Monday that his country鈥檚 ties with North Korea were developing 鈥榓s planned鈥�, as he hosted North Korean foreign minister Choe Son Hui in the Kremlin.
Argentina鈥檚 Milei vows more reforms after stunning election win
Argentine president Javier Milei hailed his party鈥檚 runaway victory in Sunday鈥檚 midterm elections as a 鈥榯urning point鈥� for the country and vowed to charge ahead with his agenda of shrinking the state and deregulating the economy.
Russia tests new nuclear-capable cruise missile
Russia鈥檚 president Vladimir Putin announced Sunday a successful final test of a new nuclear-powered cruise missile, the Burevestnik, amid Moscow鈥檚 on-going Ukraine offensive and uncertainty over a new summit with US leader Donald Trump...
Body recovered from burnt garment factory at Rupnagar after 12 days
Family members of a missing garment worker recovered a body from the debris of a factory at Rupnagar in Dhaka city, 12 days after a devastating fire destroyed it on October 14...
To make ends meet, Argentines sell their possessions
A street market in a Buenos Aires working-class neighbourhood bustles with desperate Argentines who have taken to hawking their belongings to make ends meet as the economy sputters...
Banks asked to set up risk-reporting cells
Bangladesh Bank has instructed all scheduled banks to establish a dedicated resolution coordination unit...
Trump sending US carrier to Latin America
The Pentagon on Friday ordered the deployment of an aircraft carrier strike group to counter drug-trafficking organizations in Latin America, a major escalation of a US military buildup that Venezuela鈥檚 leader warned was steered at 鈥榝abricating a war.鈥�...
Conservationists for controlled tourism on St Martins Island
Environmentalists and researchers have demanded the continuation of government-initiated controlled tourism at the country鈥檚 lone coral site, Saint Martins Island.
Forest beat Porto on Dyche debut
Sean Dyche got off to a winning start as Nottingham Forest boss thanks to two penalties to beat Porto 2-0 in the Europa League, while Aston Villa were stunned 2-1 by Go Ahead Eagles on Thursday.
Wife of Marwan Barghouti asks Trump to seek his release
The wife of high-profile Palestinian prisoner Marwan Barghouti, Fadwa Barghouti, appealed to US president Donald Trump to help release the popular leader from his Israeli jail, her son Arab said.
Bangladesh condemns Israel鈥檚 claim of 鈥榮overeignty鈥� over West Bank
Bangladesh has issued a strong condemnation of the Israeli Knesset鈥檚 recent approval of draft laws that seek to impose so-called 鈥業sraeli sovereignty鈥� over the occupied West Bank territories of Palestine.
Messi signs new Inter Miami contract through 2028: club
Lionel Messi has agreed a contract extension with Inter Miami which will see the Argentine superstar remain in Major League Soccer until the end of the 2028 season, the club confirmed on Thursday.
12 new directives for St Martins Island visit
Tourists will be allowed to visit Saint Martin鈥檚 Island only during the daytime in November, while overnight stays will be permitted in December and January...
Bangladeshi artist speaks on rickshaw painting at Kansas State University
Bangladeshi young visual artist Anika Roy delivered a special lecture on Rickshaw Painting at an event held at Kansas State University of Kansas in the United State of America.
NCC-jurists meeting postponed without any decision
A meeting of the National Consensus Commission and its panel of experts, held on Wednesday to finalise recommendations on the mechanisms for implementing the July National Charter 2025, ended on an inconclusive note...
BB to hire foreign firms for internal reforms
Bangladesh Bank has taken a major internal reform move by hiring an international human resource consulting firm to modernise its organisational structure, streamline management, and align its human capital strategy with international standards...
Govt issues new rules to promote green tourism
The government has issued new guidelines to promote eco-friendly tourism on St Martin鈥檚 Island, aiming to preserve the island鈥檚 unique natural beauty, environment, and biodiversity...
Proper execution of IFRS 9 stressed to restore trust in banking sector
Experts emphasised the importance of robust modelling, reliable data, and coordination between risk and finance to effectively implement International Financial Reporting Standards 9 and restore confidence in the banking sector, said a press release...
One injured after shooting outside Serbian parliament
One man was wounded and an alleged elderly attacker arrested after a shooting and fire at a pro-government camp outside Serbia鈥檚 parliament on Wednesday, with the country鈥檚 embattled president quick to label it a 鈥榯errorist attack鈥�...
Europe backs Trump鈥檚 Ukraine peace push
European leaders Tuesday threw their support behind president Donald Trump鈥檚 peace push for Ukraine, while reaffirming their red lines, as the Kremlin cast doubt on chances of an imminent summit between the US leader and Vladimir Putin...
4,820 MFS accounts, 1,331 web portals closed since May
At least 4,820 mobile financial service accounts and 1,331 web portals linked to gambling and betting have been shut down since May, said Faiz Ahmad Taiyeb, the chief adviser鈥檚 special assistant for posts, telecommunications and information technology...
Govt forms task force for integrating spatial planning
The government has formed a nine-member taskforce comprising prominent urban planners and academics to provide recommendations for integrating spatial planning into the country鈥檚 overall development planning process and to formulate strategies for preparing and implementing a National Spatial Planning...
India prosecuting Muslims for saying 鈥業 Love Muhammad鈥� sparks outrage
The Modi-led BJP regime in India has launched a sweeping crackdown on Muslims across several states for displaying or posting the slogan 鈥業 Love Muhammad鈥� in honour of Prophet Muhammad, with more than 2,500 people charged and dozens arrested, reported Al Jazeera...
IBBL holds board meeting
Islami Bank Bangladesh PLC on Tuesday held its board meeting at Islami Bank Tower in the capital, said a press release...
Eswatini appoints Bangladeshi national as honorary consul
Bangladeshi businessman Morshedul Alam Chaklader has been officially appointed as the Honorary Consul of the Kingdom of Eswatini to Bangladesh.
Maradona's heirs sign deal with Swedish company to market brand
The five heirs to Argentinian football legend Diego Maradona, who died in 2020, have signed a deal with Swedish-Iranian businessman Ash Pournouri and his company Electa Global to market products under the Maradona name, the Swedish company said Tuesday.
Dyche replaces Postecoglou as Forest manager
Nottingham Forest have appointed Sean Dyche as their new head coach on a deal until 2027, the Premier League club announced Tuesday.
Zelensky ready to join Putin, Trump at summit if invited
Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky has said he would be ready to join Russian president Vladimir Putin and US counterpart Donald Trump at their summit in Hungary if he is invited...
