Day: November 7, 2024

Over 151 Bangladeshis return from Lebanon

Staff Reporter : A fresh batch of 151 Bangladeshi nationals, including women and children, returned to Bangladesh early Wednesday morning from war-torn Lebanon, as Israeli airstrikes continue to wreak havoc in the region. The evacuation was part of the ongoing efforts to safeguard the lives of Bangladeshi expatriates caught in the escalating conflict. The returnees boarded a chartered flight, Sky Vision Airlines’ SVI-5002, which arrived in Dhaka at 1:00 AM. This group was the highest in number so far. This...

7 Nov 2024, 12:00 am

Fugitive Kamal’s pistol recovered

Staff Reporter : Police on Tuesday night recovered a pistol of former home minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal from the city’s...

7 Nov 2024, 12:00 am

Massive crisis looms over film industry

Staff Reporter : Bangladesh’s film industry has been going through changes and vital upheavals across every sector during the last...

7 Nov 2024, 12:00 am

Managing Director of Southeast Bank Nuruddin Md. Sadeque Hossain inaugurates its pioneering online bulletin and training monograph, at a ceremony held at its head office in the capital. The digital publication is designed to serve as a platform for knowledge sharing, research, and professional growth across banking sector. Bank’s deputy managing director Md. Masum Uddin along with other senior officials of the bank was present.

7 Nov 2024, 12:00 am

General Manager of Sonali Bank, Md. Moniruzzaman, and Deputy Managing Director of Prime Bank, M. Nazeem Anawar Choudhury, exchange a deal document to collect invoice, utility bills, pension scheme installments, and various charge-fees from Prime Bank customers through the mobile app and internet banking portal by using Sonali Payment Gateway service at the bank’s head office in the capital on Wednesday. Other senior officials of both organisations were present at the programme.

7 Nov 2024, 12:00 am

Managing Director of NCC Bank M. Shamsul Arefin, presides over its “Capacity Building Programme” on sustainable finance at its head office in the capital recently. More than hundred executives and officials of the bank, including managers and senior officials of different branches were present in the programme.

7 Nov 2024, 12:00 am

Managing Director of Exim Bank Mohammad Feroz Hossain presides over an interactive meeting with the proprietors of Hajj agencies at the bank’s head office in the capital on Tuesday. Bank’s additional managing director Md. Humayun Kabir, deputy managing director Md. Zoshim Uddin Bhuiyan and other senior officials of the bank were present.

7 Nov 2024, 12:00 am

No liquidity crisis, Tk 5,585cr support provided to 7 banks: BB

Business Report : Bangladesh Bank has assured the public that there is no liquidity crisis in the banking sector, emphasizing...

7 Nov 2024, 12:00 am

Stocks remain flat as large-cap issues decline

Business Report : Stock markets finished the session of the week flat as the major indices of the both Dhaka and Chittagong stock exchanges showed no significant rise amid lower activities of large-cap securities on Wednesday. The benchmark index of the Dhaka bourse closed the day with 17.93 points down at 5,347.08. The blue-chip DS30 also followed the same trend with 0.01 point down at 1,967.75. But the Shariah DSES closed the day with 0.99 point up at 1,192.57, reports...

7 Nov 2024, 12:00 am

Filing online tax return crosses 2 lakh

Business Report : The number of online income tax return filings has crossed 200,000 amidst growing interest among taxpayers to comply with the rules and avoid the hassles of visiting tax offices. Some 10 lakh taxpayers have completed registration for online income tax return filing using the e-return option of www.etaxnbr.gov.bd portal with voluntary participation, according to a National Board of Revenue (NBR) press release issued on Wednesday. The revenue authority has urged all taxpayers to file return online for...

7 Nov 2024, 12:00 am