The Bank of Japan kept interest rates on hold Friday amid lingering political uncertainty and economic concerns but said it would start offloading funds bought as part of its earlier monetary easing campaign.
The Consumers Association of Bangladesh on Friday unveiled its annual plan, vowing to build a more consumer-friendly market system.
The National Citizen Party will not join the simultaneous movement of the Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami and other Islamic parties to press their seven-point demand, NCP convener Nahid Islam said on Friday....
The National Board of Revenue on Thursday awarded five firms 鈥榚-Return Champion鈥� certificate under Bangladesh Single Window Project.
BRAC Bank on Wednesday inaugurated its new sub-branch at Uposhahar area in Rajshahi City.
NRBC Bank PLC on Thursday organised a seminar titled `Islamic Economy: Building a Justice in Society beyond Riba鈥� at its training institute in the capital, said a press release.
Under a joint initiative of Bangladesh Krishi Bank and Western Union, an event titled 鈥極utstanding Remittance Performer 2025鈥� was held on Wednesday, said a press release.
Janata Bank Staff College Dhaka on Thursday began a 25-day training course titled 鈥楩oundation Course for Officers,鈥� said a press release.
Sonali Bank PLC on Thursday won 鈥榚-Return Champion鈥� certificate from the National Board of Revenue.
Eastern Bank PLC on Thursday opened its new sub-branch at Sreenagar in Munshiganj, said a press release.
UK government borrowing has reached the highest level since the start of the Covid pandemic, official data revealed Friday, dealing a blow to the government ahead of its annual budget.
Bangladesh鈥檚 readymade garment exports to both the European Union countries and the United States posted robust growth over the past decade, between 2015 and 2024, according to official data from the respective markets.
Noah Lyles matched Usain Bolt鈥檚 record of four consecutive world 200 metres titles as he scorched to victory at the world championships in Tokyo on Friday.
Bangladesh Cricket Board president Aminul Islam believes that the preparation of the Bangladesh national women鈥檚 cricket team for the forthcoming ICC Women鈥檚 World Cup was not up to the mark.
The Bangladesh Cricket Board is set to appoint a woman selector for the national women鈥檚 team, stated board president Aminul Islam Bulbul on Friday.
Two people were killed in Alokbali of Narsingdi within 24 hours in separate incidents linked to political clashes between rival factions of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party.
Bangladesh Nationalist Party senior joint secretary general Ruhul Kabir Rizvi on Friday called on BNP leaders and activists across Bangladesh to remain vigilant during the upcoming Sharadiya Durga Puja.
Brazilian forward Dorielton Gomes scored a brace as 10-man Bashundhara Kings retained the Bangladesh Challenge Cup title with a 4-1 win over Mohammedan Sporting Club in the season鈥檚 curtain-raiser match at the Shaheed Dhirendranath Datta Stadium in Cumilla on Friday.
At least five people were injured in a factional clash between two groups of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party over supremacy at Rupadah village of sadar in Jhenaidah on Friday.
Members of the Rapid Action Battalion have arrested Mushfiq Uddin Togor, who served life term imprisonment for murdering Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology student Sabekun Nahar Sony, for his suspected involvement in illegal arms trade.
Bangladesh will have to put behind them their bumpy ride in the group stage as they take on Sri Lanka in the opening Super Four fixture of the Asia Cup at the Dubai International Stadium on Saturday.
The ministry of housing and public works suspended deputy director of public works department Rashed Ahmed Sadi and its assistant director Bilal Hossain on various allegations of corruption and misconducts.
European Parliament Human Rights sub-committee chair Mounir Satouri said Bangladesh had to ensure free and fair elections in February 2026 and acceptance of the results by all parties would be vital for sustaining political stability and consolidating democracy.
Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) executive director and National Consensus Commission member Iftekharuzzaman on Friday said the upcoming national elections faces a major challenge due to a three-way tug of crisis within the government鈥檚 administrative structure.
Benfica appointed Jose Mourinho as their coach on Thursday, with the Portuguese returning to work in his homeland 21 years after leaving Porto for Chelsea.
Opener Kusal Mendis hit a scintillating half-century as Sri Lanka overcame a Mohammad Nabi scare to beat Afghanistan by six wickets in a crucial Asia Cup contest at Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi on Thursday.
Marcus Rashford scored twice as Barcelona kicked off their Champions League bid with a 2-1 victory away to Newcastle United on Thursday, while Erling Haaland notched his 50th goal in the competition in Manchester City's win over Napoli.
Bangladesh skipper Nigar Sultana Joty believes her team is ready to take stage at ICC Women's Cricket World Cup 2025, eager to build on their previous outing.
The government has moved to establish a unified airport command structure by placing all security and policing operations under the Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (CAAB), a step aimed at removing ambiguity and ensuring greater accountability across airport operations.
The prices of almost all daily essentials maintained their high levels on Friday as they have for past several months, offering no respite to consumers.聽