WAR is a business. So is genocide. The latest report submitted by Francesca Albanese, Special Rapporteur on the Occupied Palestinian Territories, lists 48 corporations and institutions, including Palantir Technologies Inc., Lockheed Martin, Alphabet Inc., Amazon, International Business Machine Corporation, Caterpillar Inc., Microsoft Corporation and...
NCC Bank PLC on Wednesday approved 13 per cent cash dividend for the year 2024 at its 40th annual general meeting held on digital platform, said a press release...
First Security Islami Bank PLC on Wednesday held its 305th board meeting, said a press release...
Police have detained six people over their alleged involvement in looting of 5,00,000 Saudi riyals of a money exchange company in the capital鈥檚 Tejgaon on Tuesday...
Politicians, freedom fighters and professionals on Wednesday at a condolence meeting said that the nation would remember freedom fighter Mostafa Mohsin Montu for his role in restoring democratic rule in the country...
NRBC Bank PLC on Tuesday held the 62nd meeting of its audit committee, said a press release...
Citizens Bank has recently organised a daylong training on Integrated Supervision System reporting at its training academy, said a press release...
Hajj Finance Company Limited on Sunday held its 121st board meeting, said a press release...
United Finance PLC held its 36th annual general meeting on June 24 in a hybrid manner, said a press release...
Shippers鈥� Council of Bangladesh on Tuesday held its 3rd meeting of board of directors for the term 2024-2025, said a press release...
Gaza鈥檚 civil defence agency said Israeli forces killed 34 people on Monday, including 11 waiting for aid, as momentum built behind a ceasefire push for the war-ravaged Palestinian territory...
A man was detained on Saturday night on allegations of beating his wife to death the same night over a dowry dispute in the old Launchghat area of Dattapara in Narsingdi town...
Gaza鈥檚 civil defence agency said Israeli air strikes and gunfire killed 23 people in the war-ravaged Palestinian territory on Sunday, including at least three children...
Shahjalal Islami Bank PLC has recently held its 396th board meeting at its corporate head office, said a press release...
BANGLADESH has, as Regional Integrated Multi-Hazard Early Warning System data suggest, the highest rate of death by lightning strike in South Asia. Whilst more than 3.3 million lightning strikes happen in Bangladesh every year, the rate of death by strikes remains at 1.21 per 1,000 square kilometres, with India trailing by 0.86 and Nepal by 0.62. Records show that 270 people...
Being hit by over 3.3 million lightning strikes every year, Bangladesh has the highest rate of death from the natural disaster in South Asia, according to a regional institution dealing with disaster forecasting...
NRBC Bank PLC organised a daylong workshop on the Credit Rating System and Capital Management Techniques on Saturday...
The 506th meeting of the board of directors of Dhaka Electric Supply Company Limited was held on Thursday...
Citizen Systems Japan Company Limited has recently launched its advanced range of printing solutions in Bangladesh at a press conference at the Pan Pacific Sonargaon in Dhaka...
The Fire Service and Civil Defence on Wednesday conducted firefighting, rescue, first aid and evacuation drills at Uttara Centre and Bijay Sarani of Dhaka Metro Rail...
Credit Rating Agency of Bangladesh Limited has upgraded Prime Bank鈥檚 long-term credit rating to AAA and reaffirms short-term rating to ST-1, said a press release...
Rupali Bank PLC鈥檚 senior management team held its 26th meeting on Monday, said a press release...
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Tuesday said that 鈥榯he moment has come鈥� for a ceasefire in Gaza.
The UK government announced Monday it would ban campaign group Palestine Action under anti-terror laws following a 鈥榙isgraceful attack鈥� on Britain鈥檚 largest air force base last week.
Chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Monday called for moving forward in creating the future world applying the scouting experience...
Tens of thousands of pro-Palestinian protesters marched in European cities calling for an end to the war in Gaza, hours before president Donald Trump said the US military had attacked three Iranian nuclear sites Sunday...
The United States and Israel crossed a major red line in attacking Iran鈥檚 nuclear facilities, Iran鈥檚 top diplomat warned Sunday, saying he was heading to Russia for talks with President Vladimir Putin.
Argentine ex-president Cristina Kirchner urged supporters Friday not to gather outside her Buenos Aires apartment, where she is serving a six-year fraud sentence, saying she feared police violence.
Mahmoud Khalil, a former Columbia University student who was one of the most visible leaders of nationwide pro-Palestinian campus protests, was released Friday from a federal detention centre.
Bangladesh University of Professionals held the 17th annual senate meeting at the Bijay Auditorium of the university in Dhaka on Thursday...