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Electricity bills can now be paid from bKash merchant points

Dhaka : Customers now can pay their electricity bills from over 2.5 lakh bKash merchant points across the country, in addition to using the bKash app and agent points.  The expansion significantly widened the scope of paying electricity bills,...

10-yr strategic plan to be formulated to strengthen BCCT: Rizwana

DHAKA : To transform the Bangladesh climate change trust (BCCT) into an efficient, self-reliant, and future-ready institution, a 10-year strategic plan will be formulated with expert guidance, environment, forest and climate change adviser syeda rizwana hasan said, according to...

BGMEA holds meeting with non-IBC labor federations on overall labor situation in garment industry

DHAKA : The Bangladesh garment manufacturers and exporters association (BGMEA) has sought cooperation from non-IBC labor federations to maintain fair law and order and stable labor situation in the garment sector, according to a press release. BGMEA leaders sought this...

Galaxy Bangladesh founder chairman Taufiq uddin ahmed receives lifetime achievement award

DHAKA : Taufiq uddin ahmed, founder and chairman of Galaxy Bangladesh, has been honored with the  lifetime achievement award at the share trip-monitor airline of the year 2024” for his remarkable contributions to the development of Bangladesh’s travel and tourism industry spanning over five...

Visa launches cashless Savar program to expand card acceptance and drive digital payments across the nation

Dhaka : Visa, the global leader in digital payments, in partnership with SSL Commerce, has successfully launched a groundbreaking pilot initiative titled ‘Cashless Savar’. The program aims to expand card acceptance beyond metropolitan areas and accelerate the adoption of...

Gazette published asking Hasina, 99 others to appear before court

DHAKA : The government has published a gazette notification asking 100 people including ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina, her sister Sheikh Rehana and son Sajib Wazed Joy to appear before the court to face trial. The gazette signed by Senior...

Tarique Rahman mourns death of Prof Mahmuda Begum

DHAKA : Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman today expressed profound shock and sorrow at the death of Professor Mahmuda Begum, noted educationist and mother of Amar Desh Editor Mahmudur Rahman. In a post of his verified facebook...

Asif Mahmud slams ‘unbelievable looting’ during AL era

DHAKA : Youth and Sports Adviser Asif Mahmud Shojib Bhuyain has strongly criticized the "unbridled and unbelievable looting" carried out under state patronage during the Awami League regime. In a post on his verified Facebook profile, Asif Mahmud, also adviser...

Results announced for airline of the year 2024

DHAKA : Based on the opinions of frequent flyers, Emirates has been voted the best international airline, US-Bangla airlines the best domestic airline, and Saudia cargo the best cargo airline in the “ShareTrip–monitor airline of the year 2024” awards. ...

BTMA demands withdrawal of 2% AIT on cotton import

DHAKA : Leaders of Bangladesh Textile Mills Association (BTMA) today demanded the government for immediate withdrawal of two percent of Advance Income Tax (AIT) on cotton import to safeguard the local spinning mills. They also urged the interim government to...
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Visa invites Bangladesh to ‘Shop with an Open Heart’ this Eid

As Bangladesh enters its most anticipated culturally significant season of Ramadan and Eid, Visa (NYSE: V), the world leader...
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