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DHAKA : The National Board of Revenue (NBR) is set to observe VAT Day tomorrow and VAT Week from December 10-15, highlighting the importance of timely registration under this year's theme, "Register on Time, Pay VAT Accurately." To reinforce the...

DHAKA : Bangladesh has reached an unprecedented level of global recognition in the labour sector after implementing a wide range of comprehensive reforms over the past year. Labour and Employment Adviser Brigadier General (R) Dr M Sakhawat Hussain has credited...

Some evenings the world feels strangely heavier, as if something invisible has settled over our shoulders. Artificial intelligence carries that kind of presence—quiet, efficient, always watching from the edges of ordinary life. It appears in a harmless notification, a...

Standard Chartered Bangladesh, in collaboration with IHH Healthcare and Mount Elizabeth Hospitals, Singapore, hosted an exclusive Priority Client Health and Wellbeing Seminar at Lakeshore Hotel, Dhaka, earlier this month. The event brought together distinguished guests and valued clients for...

North South University (NSU), in association with the NSU Earth Club, hosted the final round of the Green Campus Initiative (GCI) 2025, a student project proposal competition, on 7 December 2025, a press release said. The winning team, The H2Ologist,...

Major Initiative Removes Marine Debris, Inspires Responsible Tourism and Local Stewardship Unilever Bangladesh Limited (UBL), the country’s leading Fast Moving Consumer Goods company, joined forces with Kewkradong Bangladesh (KB) to spearhead the International Coastal Cleanup 2025 at St. Martin’s Island,...

A meeting of the board of directors of Islami Bank Bangladesh PLC was held on December 8, 2025 Monday at the Islami Bank Tower. Professor Dr. M. Zubaidur Rahman, chairman of the bank, presided over the meeting. Mohammad Khurshid...

DHAKA : Bangladesh Bank (BB) Governor Dr Ahsan H Mansur today said that the central bank has already undertaken extensive reforms to restore stability in the banking sector, curb inflation, and stabilize the exchange rate despite facing multifaceted challenges. "Despite...

DHAKA : A Dhaka court today set January 13 to submit a probe report in the case lodged over the Bangladesh Bank (BB) reserve heist that took place in 2016. Dhaka Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Jashita Islam set the new...

From accessing online learning and financial services to managing daily tasks and staying informed, mobile phones are at the heart of Bangladesh’s digital transformation. Increasingly, these everyday conveniences are powered by artificial intelligence, a technology that is rapidly reshaping...