52 new gas wells planned to boost energy supply
The government has decided to drill 52 new gas wells to address the country’s energy crisis, State Minister for Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives...
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Sobhana nominated ICC Women’s Player of the Month award
Sobhana Mostary has been nominated for the ICC Women’s Player of the Month award for October 2026 following her record-breaking performance against Australia in Brisbane....
Ronaldo announces int’l retirement
Portugal’s all-time great Cristiano Ronaldo has decided to call time on his international career after 23 years of representing his country. The veteran forward made...
Nicolas Cage stays in hotel after disaster
Hollywood star Nicolas Cage is temporarily homeless after a massive sinkhole formed in front of his $10.5 million mansion in Malibu, California, forcing him and...
Love is beautiful in secret: Keya Payel
There is no shortage of interest among fans about the personal lives of stars. They are always curious to know about the love, relationship or...
Chinese firm CRCC to invest in BD’s industrial sector
In a significant vote of confidence for Bangladesh’s economic trajectory, global construction giant China Railway Construction Corporation (CRCC) has formally committed to exploring substantial investment...
FBCCI and Labaid Group Sign MoU to Strengthen Healthcare Access for the Business Community
The Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Labaid Cancer Hospital & Super Speciality Centre...
BB relaxes lending rules to allow Tk1,700cr fresh loan for City Group
Bangladesh Bank has exempted five defaulting City Group companies from a lending restriction until 31 December 2027, allowing a City Bank-led consortium to provide up...
Stocks rebound after four-session losing streak
The country’s capital market staged a much-needed recovery on Wednesday, snapping a four-session losing streak as bargain hunting in recently battered stocks helped restore some...
Prime Bank deals with Uttara Motors
Prime Bank PLC and Uttara Motors Limited, the sole distributor of Suzuki-branded Passenger vehicles in Bangladesh, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to offer...
BB allows custodial FC accounts for licensed money changers
Bangladesh Bank (BB) has allowed authorized dealer (AD) banks to provide foreign currency (FC) custodial account facilities to licensed money changers to enhance cash management,...
Bangladesh considers forming up to $2 billion sovereign fund: FinMin
Bangladesh has sought stronger Korean investment in artificial intelligence (AI), infrastructure, advanced manufacturing and digital technologies, aiming to take bilateral economic cooperation beyond traditional concessional...