12 arrested with diesel while smuggling to Myanmar
Bangladesh Coast Guard arrested 12 smugglers, including 8 Rohingya citizens from Patenga area in the city for attempting to smuggle diesel to Myanmar. Coast Guard...
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DSEX sheds 148 points sustained in a week
The benchmark index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) declined by 148 points over the week as persistent selling pressure dominated four out of five...
‘Knowledge-based society essential for state’
Information and Broadcasting Minister Zahir Uddin Swapan on Saturday said building a knowledge-based society is a key indicator of the development of both the state...
4 children infected with measles-rubella in Thakurgaon
Infectious diseases measles and rubella have appeared in Thakurgaon, a northern district of the country. Four children from Sadar, Ranishankail, and Haripur upazilas have been...
Liquidity boost for Islamic banks as BB plans interbank market
Bangladesh Bank (BB) has initiated steps to launch an Islamic Interbank Money Market by June this year, aiming to improve liquidity management for Shariah-based banks....
‘Mamun’s photography blends art with cultural preservation’
Appreciating renowned photographer Nasir Ali Mamun’s photography, Ambassador of France to Bangladesh Jean-Marc Séré-Charlet has said literature and arts have always held a central place...
BCC orders to remove illegal structures from sidewalks in Barishal city
Barishal City Corporation (BCC) has taken a strict stance to remove illegal structures from sidewalks, roads, and public places across the city. To this end,...
Nagad Administrator promoted to Executive Director of BB
Md. MotasemBillah, the serving administrator of Nagad, one of the country’s leading mobile financial service providers, has been promoted to the position of Executive Director...
No room for corruption: Milon
Education Minister Dr. ANM Ehsanul Haque Milon has said that the Ministry of Education is like a “place of worship” where no form of corruption...
Khulna to pilot digital health cards for 2.5m residents
The government is set to bring nearly 2.5 million people in Khulna under a modern, fully digitised healthcare system inspired by models in Europe, Switzerland,...
EBL, Shanta Life launches Bancassurance products and services
Eastern Bank PLC (EBL) and Shanta Life Insurance PLC have jointly launched bancassurance products and services, enabling customers to access life insurance solutions directly through...