Dr Yunus, Ramos-Horta optimistic on strengthening ties
NN Online: Dr Jose Ramos-Horta’s first visit to Bangladesh as president of the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste has “ushered in a new era” in the...
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Bankers divided over separate rules for Islamic banking
Bangladesh Bank (BB) is drafting separate rules to regulate the Islamic banking system in the country, a move that has stirred mixed reactions among bankers...
Timor-Leste president meets President Shahabuddin
NN Online: The president of Timor-Leste held a meeting with Mohammed Shahabuddin, the president of Bangladesh, at Bangabhaban on Monday afternoon. The president of Bangladesh...
Govt to form ‘National Consensus Building Commission’
NN Online: Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus announced on Monday that the government plans to establish a “National Consensus Building Commission” shortly, which will include...
Nation pays homage to war heroes on Victory Day
Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus and President of Timor-Leste Jose Ramos-Horta paid rich tributes to the martyrs of the 1971 Liberation War by placing wreaths...
Bangladesh marks Victory Day with renewed vigor after uprising
Abu Jakir : Bangladesh is set to observe Victory Day today (December 16), marking the 53rd anniversary of its emergence as a sovereign nation following...
AL announces programme: Law enforcement on high alert
NN Online: Adviser on Local Government, Rural Development, and Cooperatives Asif Mahmud Shojib Bhuyain said on Sunday that law enforcement agencies are closely monitoring the...
‘BEXIMCO owes Tk50,500cr to 23 banks, financial institutions’
NN Online: The Bangladesh Bank (BB) has informed the High Court (HC) that BEXIMCO owes Tk 50,500 crore in liabilities to 23 banks and financial...
East Timor president hails Dr Yunus as ‘qualified global leader’
NN Online: President of East Timor Jose Ramos-Horta has lavished praise on Chief Advisor of Bangladesh’s interim government Dr Muhammad Yunus. Describing him as a...
Sabotage panic raise marking Victory Day celebrations
Syed Shemul Parvez : It is allegedly learnt that a section of people who are the followers of fascist Hasina is going to create anarchy...
Inflation to slip below 5pc by FY26
NN Online: Bangladesh Bank (BB) Governor Dr Ahsan H Mansur has expressed his optimism that the general point to point inflation rate would come down...
Winter heats up Dhaka’s street-side shops
NN Online: The streets of Dhaka are bustling with low-income and middle-class residents flocking to footpath stalls to buy warm clothing as winter sets in....