Trust Bank and bKash have partnered to jointly introduce more financial services aimed at improving customer convenience and efficiency in digital transactions. Under this collaboration, customers will be able to open weekly and monthly Deposit Pension Schemes (DPS) with Trust Bank directly from the bKash app...
A US appeals court cleared the way Friday for president Donald Trump鈥檚 administration to implement mass firings at a bank regulator set up after the 2008 financial crisis...
When the water pump is switched on, hundreds of tilapia come to the surface of a pond at a Brazilian fish farm. Their final destination is now uncertain because of US President Donald Trump鈥檚 stiff tariffs...
Outside Havana, a combine belonging to a private Vietnamese company is harvesting rice, directly farming Cuban land鈥攊n a first鈥攖o help address acute food shortages in the country...
Apple on Thursday said some of its top smartwatch models are getting a redesigned blood oxygen sensing feature, sidelined for several years by a patent dispute...
The US state of Louisiana has filed a lawsuit accusing Roblox of facilitating the exploitation of children, prompting the online game platform to reject the claim as 鈥榰ntrue鈥� on Friday...
The 26th annual general meeting of ONE Bank PLC was held at a hotel in Gulshan in the capital on Thursday...
Agrani Bank PLC鈥檚 Barisal Circle organised a business conference with the heads of all regions, corporate branch heads and branch managers under the circle to implement the 2025 business progress and strengthen its loan collection activities...
Mercantile Bank PLC and bKash Limited recently signed an agreement for 24/7 automated cash management services on Thursday...
The 26th annual general meeting (AGM) of Shari`ah-based Standard Bank PLC was held at Police Convention Hall on Eskaton Garden Road at Ramna in Dhaka on Thursday...
The world鈥檚 iconic motorcycle brand, Royal Enfield, organised the 鈥楻oyal Enfield Rideout鈥� for the first time in Bangladesh, bringing its global community ride tradition to the country...
Country鈥檚 leading electric motorcycle brand REVOO Bangladesh has launched its latest campaign, 鈥楻EVOO A12-S Win Bangkok鈥� campaign featuring an enticing four-day trip to Bangkok for customers purchasing its top-tier model, the REVOO A12-S...
Berger Paints Bangladesh Limited has been named Asia鈥檚 Best Employer Brand 2025 by the World HRD Congress for its commitment to nurturing talent, fostering innovation, and shaping a brighter future together...
The Bangladesh 鈥楢鈥� team defeated Nepal by 32 runs in their second match of the Top End T20 Series at the Marrara Cricket Ground No 2 in Darwin on Saturday...
Bob Simpson, who has died at the age of 89, was the archetypal granite-jawed comic-book Australian cricketer who opened the batting, bowled leg-spin and is still cited as the greatest slip catcher the game has seen...
Chief of army staff General Waker-Uz-Zaman has said that there will be no discrimination between religion, caste and national minority communities in Bangladesh...
Kunming, the capital city of China鈥檚 southern Yunnan province, is positioning itself as a potential medical tourism hub for Bangladeshis, offering quality healthcare at lower costs...
Bangladesh national cricket team is set to tour Afghanistan for a white-ball series after the Asia Cup, confirmed the Afghanistan Cricket Board on Friday...
Former table tennis star Zobera Rahman Linu and veteran sports organiser Kazi Rajib Uddin Ahmed Chapol have been named as the brand ambassadors of the Velociti 15K Run 2025 event, to be held at the Hatirjheel Circle in the city on September 13...
PEOPLE in Bangladesh are not dying solely from poverty; they are dying under the crushing weight of cruelty, superstition and hypocrisy. Three recent incidents have laid bare the nakedness of our collective moral bankruptcy. They are not isolated tragedies; they are symptoms of a deeply unhealthy social structure and of our contempt for the very religious...
ONCE, in the villages of Bangladesh, the night air shimmered with tiny golden lights. Fireflies, the living lanterns of the countryside, would drift through paddy fields and hover over darkened rivers, their glow guiding the imagination of poets and the steps of night-time travellers. Bengali literature even gave us the image of 鈥榓 boat in a dark night finding its way...
WATER runs through the veins of Bangladesh 鈥� shaping our land, feeding our people and sustaining our economy. With more than 700 rivers and a maze of wetlands, ponds, canals and coastal ecosystems, the country is blessed with extraordinary freshwater and marine wealth. Yet this abundance is underappreciated, undervalued and increasingly under threat. As...
THE interim government鈥檚 efforts to keep the kitchen market stable have not been successful, as prices of essentials continue to rise. The prices of almost all essential food items, including onions, eggs, broiler chickens and vegetables, remained high on August 15 in the capital鈥檚 kitchen markets. Broiler chickens are sold at Tk 170-180 per kilogram at retail markets, which was...
IT IS disappointing that the government has made no progress in implementing the recommendations that the Anti-Corruption Reform Commission made to strengthen the Anti-Corruption Commission and free it from political and bureaucratic influences. The Anti-Corruption Reform Commission, formed by the interim government, submitted its report to the chief adviser on...
China鈥檚 top diplomat will visit India next week for talks about their shared boundary, Beijing鈥檚 foreign ministry said on Saturday, as the two countries consider resuming border trade after a five-year halt...
Hundreds of thousands of Libyans are voting Saturday in the second phase of municipal elections, held under tight security after incidents and irregularities forced delays at several stations...
At least 11 people were killed and dozens more injured in a factory blast in a Russian region outside Moscow, Russian authorities said Saturday...
Newcastle got a worrying glimpse of life without Alexander Isak as they were held to a 0-0 draw in their Premier League opener at Aston Villa despite Ezri Konsa's dismissal.
Bournemouth winger Antoine Semenyo said on Saturday the racist abuse he alleges was directed at him by a Liverpool fan at Anfield 鈥榳ill stay with me forever鈥�.
Bournemouth captain Adam Smith said he was left shocked and angered after teammate Antoine Semenyo reported being racially abused by a fan during the Cherries' 4-2 defeat at Liverpool in the opening game of the Premier League season.