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ICMAB launches Startup Incubation Center

The Institute of Cost and Management Accountants of Bangladesh (ICMAB) officially inaugurated the ICMAB Startup Incubation Center (ISIC), a pioneering initiative designed to cultivate a dynamic ecosystem of innovation and entrepreneurship, says a press release.

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SC should not interfere in JS role: BNP lawyer

Bangladesh Nationalist Party lawyer Ruhul Quddus Kajal on Tuesday told the Appellate Division that while the Supreme Court is the guardian of the constitution, it should not interfere in how the state is governed, as that power belongs to parliament.

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Bangladesh, Japan sign 13 MoUs in Tokyo

A seminar on human resources between Bangladesh and Japan was held in Tokyo on Monday when 13 memorandums of understanding and agreements were signed between Bangladeshi manpower sending agencies and Japanese recruitment firms.

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POWER DEAL: Govt at odds with Adani

Bangladesh government is at loggerheads with the Adani Power Plant in the Indian state of Jharkhand over a deal on import of power from the plant.

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Many BNP heavyweights not chosen

Over a dozen senior leaders of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party have not been included in the list of the party’s potential candidates for the upcoming 13th Jatiya Sangsad election.

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Dozens hurt in clash, protests at places

The supporters of several nomination aspirants of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party engaged in clashes and staged demonstrations at places in the country on Tuesday, a day after the BNP announced its preliminary selection of party candidates for 237 constituencies.

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Farida for boosting Bangladesh’s COP role

Fisheries and livestock affairs adviser Farida Akhter on Tuesday said that Bangladesh’s representation at the UN Conference of the Parties should not be limited only to the ministry of environment, forest and climate change but expanded to include...

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Nayeem dropped, Mahmudul returns for Ireland Tests

Anamul Haque, Mahidul Islam, and Nayeem Hasan were dropped as the Bangladesh Cricket Board on Tuesday announced a 14-member squad for the forthcoming two-Test series against Ireland starting on November 11...

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Govt clarifies move to cancel physical, music teacher plan

Bangladesh interim government on Tuesday issued a statement clarifying that the proposal to appoint physical education and music teachers in government primary schools was canceled following a Secretaries’ Committee’s review which found flaws in the project’s planning and implementation feasibility.

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BCB refutes Jahanara’s claims

The Bangladesh Cricket Board on Tuesday stated that it ‘categorically and strongly’ refuted the claims made by pacer Jahanara Alam in a recent interview alleging the current national women’s team captain, Nigar Sultana Joty, of misconduct, including physical assault of other players...

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BB keeps policy rate unchanged

The Bangladesh Bank has decided to keep its policy rate unchanged at 10 per cent amid mounting pressure from businesses to lower borrowing costs as high interest rates continue to strain corporate finances and restrict investment...

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Govt to issue Tk 2,500cr Sukuk bond

The government has decided to raise an additional Tk 2,500 crore by issuing a Sukuk or Islamic bond for rural infrastructure development in Noakhali, Feni and Lakshmipur districts...

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Former IFIC Bank MD fined Tk 5cr

The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission on Tuesday fined former IFIC Bank managing director Shah Alam Sarwar Tk 5 crore for his involvement in the controversial IFIC Amar Bond scam...

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BGMEA, US cotton exporters for strengthening bilateral trade

A delegation of the United States’ cotton exporters and the readymade garment manufacturers of the country held a meeting on Tuesday to strengthen bilateral trade, expand use of US cotton in Bangladesh’s apparel sector and maximise benefits from the newly announced US tariff exemptions...

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Indian authorities freeze assets in Ambani probe

India’s top financial crimes agency said it had seized properties worth over $846 million from firms linked to beleaguered tycoon Anil Ambani as part of a bank fraud probe...

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IMF-WB experts back unified debt management office

A joint technical assistance mission of the International Monetary Fund and World Bank recommended establishing a unified Debt Management Office in Bangladesh to strengthen the country’s public debt management framework and reduce fiscal and operational risks...

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ONE Bank hosts training AML, CFT

ONE Bank arranged a daylong training on ‘Prevention of Money Laundering and Combating Financing of Terrorism’ at Hotel Momo Inn in Bogura, said a press release...

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Community Bank, SplitPay partner to empower youth

Community Bank Bangladesh PLC has entered into a strategic collaboration with SplitPay Bangladesh Limited, an emerging fintech startup, to explore innovative financial solutions aimed at making digital payments more accessible, flexible and inclusive for the youth of Bangladesh...

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Prime Bank clients to get discounts on Mitsubishi

Prime Bank PLC customers can now enjoy exclusive discounts on Mitsubishi vehicles through Rangs Limited, which is the authorised distributor for Mitsubishi in Bangladesh, said a press release...

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ICMAB launches startup incubation centre

The Institute of Cost and Management Accountants of Bangladesh on Monday inaugurated ‘ICMAB Startup Incubation Centre (ISIC),’ a pioneering initiative designed to cultivate a dynamic ecosystem of innovation and entrepreneurship...

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Pubali Bank gifts microbus to BMC

Pubali Bank PLC has donated a microbus to Bangladesh Medical College as part of its social responsibility, said a press release...

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Jamaat leader files defamation case against JU teacher Nahrin

The secretary of the Sirajganj district unit of the Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami, Muhammad Zahidul Islam, on Tuesday filed a defamation case against Jahangirnagar University’s geography and environment department assistant professor Nahrin Islam Khan...

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Rollout deserves second look

BANGLADESH has recently embarked on an unprecedented public health drive — vaccinating five crore children against typhoid fever. The campaign, one of the largest ever in the country, is both ambitious and necessary. Yet it also raises crucial questions about the choice of vaccine, the process of adoption, and the broader priorities of public health investment...

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How secure are citizens’ rights?

DEBATE over personal data protection in Bangladesh is not new. Work on the law began in 2019, and from the start, it was mired in controversy and concern. When the first draft was made public in 2021, the debate intensified. Critics argued that the law seemed less about safeguarding citizens’ rights and more about expanding state authority. Questions arose: is this...