Bangladesh Bank (BB) has increased the policy
rate, also known as repo rate, by 50 basis points to 9.50 percent to contain
inflation.
The new rate will be effective from tomorrow, said a BB circular issued
today.
As per the circular, the highest…
Adviser to the interim government on the Ministries of Finance and Commerce Dr Salehuddin Ahmed today informed that the government has sought technical support from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to reform the country’s financial sector and re…
Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperative Ministry Affairs Adviser A. F. Hassan Ariff today said dengue outbreaks would be reduced if people become aware of the mosquito-borne disease from the very beginning of the dengue season.
‘Whenever…
Schoolboy Junaid Islam Ratul, who passed away on Monday at a hospital in Dhaka, was laid to entreat rest at the Namazgarh Anjuman-e Graveyard after his second namaj-e-janaza at the Government Mustafabiyya Aliya Madrasa ground in the district town tod…
Ace all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan will be part of the Bangladesh team for the home Test series against South Africa unless he faces an injury or selection issue, confirmed an official of Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB).
Shakib, a lawmaker from the Shei…
Despite a dismal record, Bangladeshi Captain
Nigar Sultana Joty is hopeful of doing well in the upcoming Women’s T20 World
Cup to be held in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in the next month.
Due to the political unrest, the tournament was moved to…
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