Staff Reporter : Chief Prosecutor of the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT), Md. Tajul Islam, has announced that efforts are underway...
Day: September 15, 2024
Staff Reporter : Dr Badiul Alam Majumdar, secretary of Citizens for Good Governance (SHUJAN) and head of the Electoral System Reform Commission, formed by the interim government, has stated that elections will “not be unacceptable” without the participation of the Awami League (AL). According to Dr Majumdar, the AL has severely damaged the electoral system in Bangladesh by holding “dummy, one-sided, and midnight” elections. Dr Majumdar made these remarks on Saturday, 14 September, while addressing a shadow parliament debate competition...
Since the time turbulent protests, resignations, and clashes in Bangladesh led to the resignation of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina &...
Staff Reporter : BNP standing committee member Dr Abdul Moyeen Khan has said reforms are a continuous process. “The reforms implemented by the current government today will be subject to further changes in the future. Reforms are an ongoing process, and only the essential reforms will be pursued,” he said. Moyeen was speaking at a condolence meeting and prayer for victims of the anti-discrimination movement at the Eidgah ground in Bhagirathpur, Meherpur union of Narsingdi, on Saturday. The BNP leader...
Special Report : Swiss prosecutors have frozen $310 million in six Swiss bank accounts tied to an alleged frontman for...
AFP : Chinese retail sales and industrial production growth slowed in August, official data showed Saturday, as leaders in Beijing seek paths to achieve growth targets despite consumers’ reluctance to spend.More than a year and a half since abolishing strict Covid-19 measures that had dampened activity, the world’s second-largest economy has yet to achieve a highly anticipated post-pandemic recovery.A prolonged debt crisis in China’s vast property sector, continued deflationary pressure and high unemployment are among the factors now weighing on...
GENEVA, Switzerland,(BSS) : The 2024 edition of the WTO’s annual public forum has concluded with a focus on the youth...
Business Report : National Board of Revenue (NBR) Chairman Md Abdur Rahman Khan on Saturday emphasized on ensuring ‘value for...
Dr. Forqan Uddin Ahmed : The recent chaos caused by the Ansar forces at the Bangladesh Secretariat was carried out...
WE welcome the high-level US delegation, headed by Brent Neiman, Deputy Under Secretary for International Finance at the US Department of the Treasury, and accompanied by Donald Lu, Assistant Secretary of State for the Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs. Certainly, this team brings a message of significance to the bilateral relations between Bangladesh and the United States. We are happy to learn that the US decision to engage in high-level economic discussions with Bangladesh’s interim government is a...
Business Desk : UCB Investment Limited has once again demonstrated its leadership in the financial sector in 2024 by being recognized as the “Best Investment Bank in Bangladesh” by both the Euromoney Awards for Excellence 2024 and the FinanceAsia Award 2024.These prestigious accolades mark an extraordinary milestone for UCB Investment, underscoring its unwavering commitment to innovation, excellence and client satisfaction in investment banking.Celebrating its fourth year of operation, UCB Investment has quickly risen to prominence, setting new benchmarks in Bangladesh’s...
Business Desk : AB Bank under CSR programme has contributed of Tk. 2 crore to the “chief advisor’s relief and...