BB cuts policy rate to 9.5pc to spur growth
Bangladesh Bank (BB) recently reduced its key policy (repo) rate by 50 basis points to 9.50 percent in a move aimed at supporting economic growth,...
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Rohingya boat sinks, 13 missing
A boat carrying Rohingyas fleeing fighting in Myanmar capsized off Shah Porir Dwip in Teknaf, Cox’s Bazar, on Friday morning, leaving at least 13 people...
DNCC goes tough on unsafe vehicles
Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) Administrator Md Safiqul Islam Khan on Friday announced a crackdown on unfit vehicles and unlicensed or unskilled drivers following the...
BAJUS raises gold price by Tk2,216 per bhori
The Bangladesh Jewellers’ Association (BAJUS) has increased gold prices in the domestic market once again, raising the price of 22-carat gold by Tk2,216 per bhori....
PM checks city cleanliness
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Friday personally drove through several roads under Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) to inspect the city’s cleanliness situation as part...
Rancon, MG JW Pakistan sign MoU for vehicle exports
MG JW Automobile Pakistan has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Bangladesh’s RANCON Group to expand vehicle exports and strengthen automotive cooperation between the...
Green chili hits Tk 300 per kg in Ishwardi
After several consecutive days of heavy rainfall, the price of green chilies in Ishwardi, Pabna, has surged to a record Tk 300 per kilogram. Prices...
Govt imposes Curfew in Nepal
Several towns in southeastern Nepal remained under curfew on Friday as the region grappled with lingering tensions after days of sectarian violence that erupted on...
‘No religious conspiracy will succeed’
Information and Broadcasting Minister Zahir Uddin Swapon on Friday said Bangladesh will not allow any conspiracy based on religion or race to succeed, warning that...
Modhumoti Bank holds 13th annual general meeting
At its 13th annual general meeting on Thursday, Modhumoti Bank PLC discussed its future strategy, service expansion, and measures to improve the quality of customer...