Barrister Safayet Mohammad Raju has been elected Chairman of the Eastern University Foundation and the Board of Trustees for the year 2026. The decision was made unanimously at the Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Foundation and the Board...
By transforming challenges into opportunities, the total deposits of Islami Bank reached at BDT183,000 crore as of December 31, 2025. This reflects a growth of over BDT22,000 crore within a single year. Furthermore, deposits in the bank’s Agent Banking...
Eastern Bank PLC (EBL), in collaboration with Visa, has launched the EBL Visa SME Credit Card, a dedicated credit solution designed exclusively for sole proprietorship business loan customers. The dual-currency, EMV chip secured Visa Credit card is aimed at...
DHAKA : The Election Commission (EC) today began hearing of appeals filed against the decisions of returning officers on the acceptance and rejection of nomination papers for the upcoming 13th Jatiya Sangsad election.
The appeal hearings are being held from...
DHAKA : Finance Adviser Dr Salehuddin Ahmed today said that Bangladesh’s economy has demonstrated resilience and gradual stabilization despite inheriting a challenging macroeconomic environment from the previous regime.
“We inherited a fragile macroeconomic situation, but now there has been stability...
DHAKA : National Security Adviser Dr Khalilur Rahman requested Allison Hooker, US Under-Secretary of State for Political Affairs, to ease travel of Bangladeshi businessmen to US in the context of the recent visa bond move as he met her...
There are rare moments when nature speaks not in words, but in light—when the sky itself begins to move, breathe and dance. Soon, that extraordinary phenomenon will descend upon Bangladesh, translated into design, craftsmanship and human emotion, as OPPO...
MetLife Bangladesh has invested BDT 50 crore in the country’s first-ever social bond, issued by BRAC Bank, marking a significant milestone in sustainable financing in Bangladesh, a press release said.
The proceeds from this pioneering social bond will be directed...
TMSS Hematology and Bone Marrow Transplant Center has successfully completed the first-ever bone marrow (stem cell) transplant in Bogura, marking a significant milestone in healthcare services in northern Bangladesh. The achievement was officially announced at a press conference held...
A farmer’s life feels like an invisible burden hanging from the shoulders. From the outside, all that is visible is a person working in the fields, but inside accumulate account books, calculations of interest, and the sighs of unpaid...