Agency : The Eiffel Tower’s countdown clock to the Paris 2024 Olympics turned to 100 days on Tuesday as preparations...
NN Online Report: After five days of Eid and Pahela Baishakh vacation, offices, courts, banks, and stock markets will open...
Sajeeb Hasan Joy : People who live in impoverished areas usually lack access to basic amenities. Bangladesh struggles to make...
Business Desk : TECNO, the leading mobile phone manufacturer, has expanded its footprint in North Bengal with the inauguration of...
Staff Reporter : The Vice-Chairman of the main opposition party, BNP, Major (Retd) Hafiz Uddin Ahmed, disclosed that cricketer Shakib Al Hasan approached him expressing his interest in joining the newly-formed political party BNM. However, Hafiz advised Shakib to carefully consider his decision, highlighting the importance of balancing his sports career with potential political involvement. Hafiz shared these details during a press conference held at his residence in Banani on Tuesday, aiming to dispel rumors surrounding his own alleged association...
Court Correspondent : Jagannath University (JNU) Assistant Proctor Din Islam was sent to jail on Tuesday in the case filed over instigating the varsity student Fairuz Abantika to die by suicide. The Cumillla Court of Senior Judicial Magistrate Abu Bakar Siddique rejected his bail application and sent him to the jail. Din Islam was brought to the court on completion of his one-day remand. Cumilla’s Kotwali Model Police Station Officer-in-Charge (OC) Firoz Hossain confirmed the matter to the media. On...
Staff Reporter : Depositors at Padma Bank will not suffer after the merger with Exim Bank; deposits will remain as they are. Apart from this, the manpower of Padma Bank will not be harmed either. Nor will shareholders suffer. But the regulatory body will take a decision on those who were involved in the irregularities at Padma Bank. Nazrul Islam Majumdar, Chairman of Exim Bank and Bangladesh Association of Banks (BAB), Chairman of Exim Bank and Bank Entrepreneurs Organization, said...
Business Desk : Brac Bank has won the Top Ten Remittance Award at the World Conference Series 2024. This recognition demonstrates BRAC Bank’s unwavering commitment to bolstering the economy by simplifying remittance processes for wage earners worldwide, said a press release. A leader in facilitating inward remittances to Bangladesh, BRAC Bank set a new benchmark by facilitating wage remittances totalling USD 817 million in 2023. According to BRAC Bank, this milestone underscores its significant impact on the country’s economic stability....
Sports Reporter : After giving a heroic fight against the islanders, motivated Bangladesh will face Sri Lanka in the second Twenty20 International (T20I) match at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium today. Najmul Hossain Shanto will lead Bangladesh, while Charith Asalanka will lead Sri Lanka. The Tigers lost to Sri Lanka by just three runs in the first T20I match at the same venue on Monday last. The crucial match will start at 6.00:pm. Private satellite sports channel T Sports and...