Dhaka: Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed has directed the police to swiftly arrest all individuals involved in the killing of Special Branch (SB) Sub-Inspector Md Altaf Hossain in Aminbazar of Savar. This directive was issued after a meeting with the dec…
Dhaka: The profit rate for subscribers to the Universal Pension Scheme against their investments during the 2025-26 financial year has been set at 11.72 percent, up from the previously announced 11.68 percent. The decision was approved at the fourth m…
Bangladesh bank: Bangladesh Bank (BB) has instructed all scheduled banks, Mobile Financial Services (MFS), Payment Service Providers (PSPs), and Payment System Operators (PSOs) to ensure real-time credit to merchant accounts for transactions made via …
Dhaka: has fixed the maximum interest rate at 7 percent for loans under the Tk20,000 crore pre-refinance scheme aimed at reopening closed industrial and service sector enterprises. The central bank also introduced a six-month grace period on loan disb…
Dhaka: Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) arrested a man with a foreign-made pistol, four rounds of ammunition, and two magazines during an anti-smuggling operation in Shibganj upazila on Thursday. The arrestee was identified as Md Mashiur Rahman, and two …
Khulna: A dengue prevention awareness workshop was held at the auditorium of the Islamic Foundation Khulna Divisional Office on Wednesday afternoon. The workshop emphasized the importance of dengue prevention and the role of religious leaders in disse…
Dhaka: The Directorate of Audit, Intelligence and Investigation, VAT, has seized 316,400 sticks of illegally imported foreign cigarettes from two residential buildings in Mohammadpur.
According to United News of Bangladesh, two preventive teams of t…
Chapainawabganj: The paramilitary force Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) seized an Indian truck and smuggled goods worth Tk 3.07 crore in separate drives in Chapainawabganj. The seized goods included 708 pieces of Indian truck parts, five Benarasi sarees…
Dhaka: The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has tightened restrictions on the supply of cigarettes containing flavoring capsules in the lower price tier, citing public health concerns.
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, the new provision manda…