China willing to strengthen ties with Bangladesh’s future elected govt: Fakhrul
NN Online: BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Monday said China has expressed a strong interest in enhancing its relationship with Bangladesh’s next...
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Digital Banks: Regulatory delays, lack of readiness stall Bangladesh’s cashless ambitions
UNB: More than a year after Bangladesh Bank issued the first-ever licences for digital banks, not a single one has begun operations, a major setback...
NCP to honour ‘July Uprising’ with nationwide march
Staff Reporter : The National Citizen Party (NCP) has announced a month-long nationwide campaign titled Desh Gorte July Padojatra (“July March to Build the Nation”),...
July Charter in limbo amid stalled party dialogue
Staff Reporter : As the anniversary of last year’s historic ‘July Uprising’ approaches, Professor Ali Riaz, co-chair of the National Consensus Commission, has voiced concern...
IMF BPM6 BD reserves hit $26.32b
Staff Reporter : Bangladesh’s foreign exchange reserves have climbed to $26.32 billion, calculated according to the IMF’s Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Manual...
Jamaat supports bicameral parliament, seeks electoral basis
NN Online: Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Nayeb-e-Ameer Syed Abdullah Muhammad Taher on Sunday said the proposed appointment committee for constitutional and statutory bodies would not curtail the...
Fake case prevention in focus with CrPC change
NN Online: Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Adviser Dr Asif Nazrul on Sunday said that a significant amendment has been made to the Code of...
Canadian envoy meets Fakhrul, talks polls and partnerships
NN Online: Canadian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Ajit Singh held a meeting with BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Sunday to discuss the...
Mother, son killed as train hits auto-rickshaw in Feni
NN Online: A man and his mother lost their lives after a train struck a CNG-run auto-rickshaw at an unauthorized railway crossing in Feni town...
Fresh Indian trade barriers strain Dhaka-Delhi ties
Staff Reporter : India has imposed fresh restrictions on the import of nine categories of Bangladeshi products through land ports, further straining bilateral trade relations...
IFIs must share blame for economic misrule
Staff Reporter : Anisuzzaman Chowdhury, Special Assistant to the Chief Adviser, has urged international financial institutions (IFIs) to critically re-evaluate their historical support for successive...
Listed bank shares tumble below face value
Muhammad Ayub Ali : Bangladesh’s listed banking stocks, once a cornerstone of the equity market, continue to fall to multi year lows as concerns over...