Dhaka: Finance Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury today announced that the government’s ongoing initiatives are set to make the country’s Zakat system more trustworthy and dynamic. “The overall Zakat system will become more trustworthy and dynamic …
Dhaka: Sammilito Islami Bank PLC has received a total of 74,221 applications from depositors seeking withdrawal of Tk 3,925 crore, with the number and amount of applications remaining significantly lower than initially expected, indicating customer tr…
Dhaka: Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) today forecasted rain in different parts of the country in the next 24 hours, commencing at 9 am. “Light to moderate rain/thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at most …
Dhaka: Standard Chartered Bangladesh and UK Export Finance (UKEF) have explored ways to accelerate the Bangladesh-UK trade corridor and support the country’s export diversification agenda through trade finance and export credit. The two organisations …
Khulna: To curb mosquito breeding and combat the dengue outbreak, the Khulna Development Authority (KDA) has launched a comprehensive mosquito control and insecticide spraying program in Nirala Park and the surrounding residential area. KDA Chairman A…
Dhaka: State Minister for Health and Family Welfare Dr. M A Muhit announced today that Bangladesh is set to begin full-fledged liver transplants by the end of this year or early next year. This announcement came in response to an emergency public noti…
Dhaka: Stocks today started the week on a negative note as a sharp fall in large-cap stocks dragged the benchmark index lower, amid cautious investor sentiment and growing concerns over prevailing crisis and its impact on corporate earnings.
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Dhaka: Fifty-nine individuals involved in crimes have been arrested during special operations conducted in various areas under the Tejgaon Division of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP). The arrests were part of targeted raids aimed at reducing crimi…
Dhaka: Bangladesh Bank (BB) today introduced an instant, end-to-end digital ‘e-Payment Credit’ facility of up to Taka 10,000 to help eligible customers meet essential and recurring digital payment obligations during temporary liquidity constraints. Un…