Dhaka: The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) has approved Meghna Bank PLC’s proposal to issue a Tk 400 crore non-convertible, unsecured, fully redeemable, floating rate subordinated bond. The approval was granted during the 1026th c…
Dhaka: Three more people died of dengue and 907 new patients were hospitalised across the country in 24 hours until 8:00am on Tuesday. With the latest fatalities, the dengue death toll has risen to 88 in the country this year, according to the Directo…
Naypyidaw: The human rights situation in Myanmar has reached a new low, with intensifying abuses against the Rohingya and the destructive impact of illicit economies, including illegal rare-earth mining, as detailed in a recent report by the UN Human …
Dhaka: The Bangladesh government will not spend public money to bring Brazil’s national football team to Dhaka for a proposed friendly match in October, State Minister for Youth and Sports Aminul Haque said Tuesday. The Bangladesh Football Federation …
Khulna: A Khulna court has sentenced four individuals to seven years of rigorous imprisonment in connection with the kidnapping of a businessman. Judge Manjurul Imam of the Khulna Divisional Speedy Trial Tribunal announced the verdict.
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Dhaka: The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has initiated legal proceedings against SM Asif Shams, the former mayor of Bera, Pabna, for not providing his wealth statement within the designated timeframe, as reported by a spokesperson from the graft co…
Dhaka: Finance Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury recently emphasized the importance of building an economy in Bangladesh that thrives on knowledge, innovation, and the ingenuity of its people rather than solely depending on traditional growth sour…
Bhola: A two-kilogram ‘Raja Hilsa’ caught in the Meghna River in Monpura upazila of Bhola district was sold for Tk 8,500 at an auction on Monday, drawing attention at the local fish landing centre. Fisherman Kiron Majhi brought the unusually large hil…
Dhaka: Implementation of the Annual Development Programme (ADP) stood at 0.69 percent in the first month of the fiscal year, virtually unchanged from the same period a year earlier, according to the report of the Implementation Monitoring and Evaluati…