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A tobacco tax policy that is simple, transparent and sustainable is essential, speakers said at a roundtable organised by the Policy Research Institute (PRI), stressing the need for a realistic framework that supports revenue stability, administrative efficiency and broader...

Guardian Life Insurance Limited, in collaboration with Friends in Village Development Bangladesh (FIVDB), organized a claim settlement ceremony under its life insurance coverage for loan beneficiaries, a press release said. Under this arrangement, members who take loans from FIVDB are...

Meghna Bank celebrates reaching the milestone of 10,000 crore deposit at the end of first quarter 2026. To mark this achievement a small ceremony was held at Meghna Bank Head Office. Where the Senior Management Team was present led...

North South University (NSU) organized a Doa and Remembrance gathering today, 01 April 2026 (Wednesday), at Audi-801 in memory of Md. Roman, Office Support Staff (OSS) of the NSU-UWA Agribusiness Centre of Excellence (ACE), tragically passed away in a...

OPPO has officially unveiled the all-new OPPO A6k to celebrate the spirit of Bangla New Year, bringing “Smoothness Without Limit” to users across Bangladesh. Designed to deliver a balanced combination of powerful performance, long-lasting battery, and advanced camera capabilities,...

Ambassador of Ireland to Bangladesh (resident in New Delhi) Kevin Kelly paid a courtesy call on  Shama Obaed Islam, Hon’ble State Minister for Foreign Affairs, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs this morning. He warmly congratulated the State Minister...

First Security Islami Bank PLC under Sammilito Islami Bank PLC started a month-long campaign on ‘Current Account and Savings Account (CASA) Campaign-2026 on 1 April 2026, Wednesday. Md. Sawkatul Alam, Managing Director (Current Charge) of Sammilito Islami Bank PLC...

DHAKA : Health and Family Welfare Minister Sardar Md. Sakhawat Hossain today said a nationwide emergency measles vaccination campaign will begin from next Sunday . "Children aged 6 months to 10 years will be administered the vaccine starting from Sunday," he said while...

The Bangladesh Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems Traders Association (BENDSTA) organized a human chain today (Wednesday) at Shahbagh in the capital in support of reviewing the government’s Tobacco Control Ordinance, a press release said. Speaking at the event, BENDSTA leaders stated...

178th meeting of the Board of Directors of Midland Bank PLC. held on 31st March 2026 in the Board Room of the Bank’s Head Office at Gulshan, Dhaka, a press release said. Ahsan Khan Chowdhury, honourable Chairman of the Bank...