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Nurses stage protest demanding removal of non-nurse admin officials

Nurses at Kurmitola General Hospital staged a flag procession today (September 17) demanding the removal of non-nurse administrative officials from key positions in the Directorate of Nursing and Midwifery and the Bangladesh Nursing and Midwifery Council...

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Banks’ deposits, loans dip in July

Bank deposits and loan disbursements dropped in July. Bangladesh Bank data showed that deposits fell by Tk 8,197 crore, reaching Tk 17,34,026 crore in July (excluding interbank and government deposits), down from Tk 17,42,224 crore in June....

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Nursing students continue demo demanding exams

Students of various nursing institutions under Rajshahi Medical University on Saturday continued their demonstrations demanding their postponed examinations to be taken immediately.

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Empowering women entrepreneurs

WOMEN entrepreneurs are emerging as powerful change agents, particularly in the aftermath of the 2024 student movement. The interim government is in a rare position to undertake policies that can significantly empower women and promote their entrepreneurial activities. By removing systemic impediments and leveraging digital tools, Bangladesh...

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Rubina elected BFWE new president

Rubina Husain was elected the new board president of the Bangladesh Federation of Women Entrepreneurs for the 2024-2026 terms.

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BB raises banks’ farm loan target to Tk 38,000cr

The Bangladesh Bank on Thursday raised agricultural loan disbursement target for banks by 8.75 per cent to Tk 38,000 crore for the current financial year 2024-25 against the target of Tk 35,000 crore for the past financial year...

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TSMC breaks ground on first European plant

Taiwanese semiconductor giant TSMC broke ground Tuesday on its first European factory in the eastern German city of Dresden as the EU looks to shift key supply chains onto the continent...

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Murshedy resigns as BFF senior vice-president

Bangladesh Football Federation senior vice-president Abdus Salam Murshedy has resigned from his post due to personal reasons, said a press release provided by the federation on Thursday night.

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E-commerce businesses seek govt support for recovery

Amid the ongoing crisis, entrepreneurs in the e-commerce sector have sought government assistance to recover from the extensive damage caused by the disruption of internet services and other issues...

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Murshida guides Bangladesh to first win

Murshida Khatun smashed a half-century as Bangladesh women’s team clinched their first win in the ongoing Asia Cup with a seven wicket win over Thailand in Dambulla on Monday...

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EU chief von der Leyen wins second term

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Thursday won a second five-year term that she promised would see the EU bolstering its defence capability, strengthening its...

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Banks release Tk 30,104cr in farm loans in 10 months

Banks disbursed Tk 30,104 crore in agricultural loans in July-April of the 2023-24 financial year, which accounts for 86 per cent of the total disbursement target for FY24, according to Bangladesh Bank data...

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BARD concludes 196th basic training course

Bangladesh Rural Development Academy concluded the 196th basic training course, organised for Bangladesh Civil Service (general education) cadre officers, on Sunday...

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Govt orders NU to close on-campus courses

National University is finally closing its all enrolment activities for honours programmes on the main campus following a directive of the government...

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Murshedy accepts charges

Bangladesh Football Federation senior-vice president and finance committee chairman Abdus Salam Murshedy accepted the charges of misconduct imposed on him by the...

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MSC, Murshida make history

Centuries from Murshida Khatun and Sobhana Mostary saw Mohammedan Sporting Club make history in the Dhaka Premier Division Womens Cricket League 2023-24 against...

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UK offers $50m loan for SME, women businesses

British International Investment, the UK’s development finance institution and impact investor, has announced a loan commitment of $50 million to BRAC Bank, a leading SME bank in Bangladesh, to support small businesses and women entrepreneurs...

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EU ready to protect economy, bloc chief tells China

European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen said on Monday that the EU would not shrink back from taking tough measures to protect its economy and security, amid tense trade relations with China...

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China storms kill four, force mass evacuations

Four people are dead and 10 others missing following storms that battered southern China, state media said on Monday, with tens of thousands evacuated from areas hit by torrential downpours...