ADB $175M loan for CHT power, jobs
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $175 million concessional loan to expand access to reliable and affordable electricity in Bangladesh’s Chattogram Hill Tracts,...
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BSEC revives direct listing for big companies after 16 years
Large and established companies may soon be able to list on Bangladesh’s stock exchanges without going through an initial public offering (IPO), as the Bangladesh...
Agrani Bank posts 54.5pc growth in operating profit
Agrani Bank’s operating profit jumped 54.5 percent year-on-year to Tk 2,334 crore in 2025, driven by lower operating costs and growth in deposits and remittance...
Sammilito Islami Bank resumes leaving, relief for depositors
Sammilito Islami Bank PLC resumed normal banking operations for individual account holders on Tuesday, allowing customers to apply for withdrawal of their principal deposits, with...
Traders demand energy solution to prevent price hikes
Top importers, wholesalers, and retail trade leaders today declared that the supply of essential commodities including rice, edible oil, sugar, lentils, and flour remains stable...
Country’s first drone border surveillance launched in Sylhet
The BGB has taken the initiative to use drones with thermal imaging and night vision facilities to increase surveillance in the country’s remote border areas....
Govt puts rural BD at heart of dev agenda
For millions living in Bangladesh’s villages, development is often measured in simple, everyday terms-whether a road remains usable during the monsoon, whether a farmer can...
BNP celebrates 48th founding anniv nationwide
Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) celebrated its 48th founding anniversary in Rangamati, Rangpur and Moulvibazar on Tuesday. In Rangpur: The 48th founding anniversary of the Bangladesh...
Pregnant woman beaten over dowry in Nilphamari
A pregnant housewife has allegedly been beaten, kicked in the abdomen and strangled in an attempt to kill her over a demand for Tk 600,000...
7 establishments fined in Chatmohar
The Consumer Rights Protection Department conducted a drive in Chatmohar Municipality of Pabna and fined six food manufacturing and selling establishments 1 lakh 72 thousand...