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Shar‘ah Supervisory Committee meets Islami Bank board

An exchange of views between the Board of Directors of Islami Bank Bangladesh PLC and the members of the newly formed Shar‘ah Supervisory Committee  was held on Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at the Islami Bank Tower. Professor Dr. M....

Tobacco control ordinance must be enacted, not left on paper

Although the approval of the Tobacco Control Ordinance is a major achievement, the real challenge lies in transforming it into a law. Stakeholders emphasized that the ordinance must not remain merely a document on paper; it must be enacted...

Sabila Nur appointed brand ambassador of Colin

Bangladesh’s most familiar glass cleaner brand, Brasso, has officially transitioned to Colin, a modern and premium glass and surface cleaner with a global brand identity, a press release said. Alongside the rebranding, popular Bangladeshi actress and model Sabila Nur has...

Fresher’s reception held at Eastern University

Eastern University organized the Freshers’ Reception for Spring 2026 semester students at its permanent campus in Dhaka. On this occasion, the newly admitted students were warmly welcomed to the Eastern University family, a press release said. The program was presided...

Mitsubishi Motors launches holiday rewards campaign

Mitsubishi Motors Bangladesh has officially launched its holiday campaign titled “From Ignition to Dream Destination”, offering customers the opportunity to turn their love for driving into rewarding travel and lifestyle experiences. Running from 12th January to 20th March 2026,...

Chinese firm to invest $16.34m in BEPZA Economic Zone

Huaju Accessories Co. Ltd., a Chinese company, has signed a land lease agreement with Bangladesh Export Processing Zones Authority (BEPZA) to establish an accessories manufacturing industry at BEPZA Economic Zone (BEPZA EZ), Mirsharai, Chattogram, a press release said. The agreement,...

Trump says hiking tariffs on South Korean goods to 25%

WASHINGTON : US President Donald Trump said Monday that he would raise tariffs on South Korean goods including autos, lumber and pharmaceuticals, accusing the country of not living up to an earlier trade pact struck with Washington. The increase would...

Rosatom holds public hearing on Uzbekistan nuclear plant

Russia’s state nuclear corporation Rosatom presented the future nuclear power plant (NPP) project in Uzbekistan to residents of Forish district, Jizzakh region, emphasizing that the facility will use modern, safe technologies and will not negatively affect people or the...

5 groups honored with EBL Climate Change Action Awards 2026

Eastern Bank PLC. (EBL) hosted the second edition of the EBL Climate Change Action Awards 2026, honoring five organizations for their outstanding, innovative, and impactful initiatives addressing climate change challenges in Bangladesh. The award ceremony was held at the...

Pre-orders open for Mizanur Rahman Sohel’s “Content Creator”

Pre-orders have officially opened for Content Creator, the latest book by renowned writer and journalist Mizanur Rahman Sohel, aimed at individuals aspiring to build a successful career as content creators on digital platforms. The book is now available for...
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