July 30, 2023

Eight dengue patients die, 2,731 hospitalised in 24 hrs

As many as eight dengue patients died and 2,731 were admitted to different hospitals in the country during the last 24 hours till 8 am today.”During the period, 1,184 dengue patients were hospitalised in Dhaka city while 1,547 were admitted to differe…

BB extends digital bank’s application deadline till Aug 17

Bangladesh Bank (BB) has extended the deadlinefor submitting application for licence of digital bank to August 17 thisyear.The BB invited applications for digital bank from the entrepreneurs from June21 this year and the deadline was set to end on Aug…

Containing inflationary pressure needs practical measures: BUILD

Business Initiative Leading Development (BUILD)today organized a dialogue on ‘Monetary Policy Statement(MPS) and ContainingInflationary Pressure in Bangladesh’ on at BUILD Conference Room in the city.The dialogue majorly covered new areas in the MPS f…

Two settlements in Humla at high risk of flood, landslide

Two villages at Sarkegad Rural Municipality in Humla district are at high risk of flood and landslide due to the incessant rainfall since three weeks. Ripa at Sarkegad Rural Municipality, Ward No. 2 is at risk of landslide while Rahadeu which falls in…

Survey officer faces charges of corruption

The Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) has moved the Special Court against land survey officer Raju Puri, charging him of amassing property unlawfully.Puri, currently posted at the Survey Office, Chabahil, has been accused o…