Dhaka: The number of women employees in Bangladesh’s banking and non-banking financial sectors has seen a decline, with 770 women leaving the workforce in just six months, according to the latest central bank data.
According to United News of Bangla…
Chapainawabganj: Police recovered the body of a 36-year-old woman from a septic tank at Raninagar-Hatatpara in Shibganj upazila of Chapainawabganj district on Wednesday. The deceased was identified as Nasima Begum, wife of Mizanur Rahman.
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Dhaka: The government has approved a proposal to purchase three LNG cargoes from the international spot market for delivery in early April, aiming to ensure energy security in the country. The approval was granted during the 8th meeting of the Cabinet…
Dubai: Two Iranian drones struck near Dubai International Airport, injuring four people, authorities said, though flights continued at the world’s busiest international hub. The Dubai Media Office reported minor injuries to two Ghanaian and one Bangla…
Dhaka: The United Arab Emirates has distributed Ramadan food parcels among 1,620 underprivileged families in Bangladesh, including 500 families affected by the recent fire at the Vashantek slum in Mirpur. The initiative was organised under the Ramadan…
Jeddah: Iran continued to target oil infrastructure in the Gulf and disrupt shipping through the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday, raising global energy concerns as the Middle East conflict shows no signs of easing.
According to United News of Banglade…
Dhaka: Bangladesh fast bowler Nahid Rana delivered a devastating spell of fast bowling on Wednesday, claiming his first career five-wicket haul to tear through Pakistan’s inexperienced batting lineup in the first ODI at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stad…
Sylhet: Asian shares rose on Wednesday, though some benchmarks trimmed earlier gains, as investors closely monitored developments in the war with Iran. U.S. stock futures climbed while oil prices showed mixed movements. Tokyo’s Nikkei 225 added 1.3% t…
Badda: Two children died on Wednesday after a wall collapsed on them while they were playing in Uttar Badda area of the capital. The deceased were identified as Ayesha Moni, 9, daughter of Iqbal from Yafedi area of Barura upazila in Cumilla, and Nusra…
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