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US sanctions Russian oil companies

Dhaka, Oct. 23 -- The United States hit Russia's major oil companies with sanctions on Wednesday and accused the Russians of a lack of commitment toward ending the war in Ukraine, as Moscow conducted ... Read More


Canada plans to shrink US reliance

Dhaka, Oct. 23 -- Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Wednesday said his government's first budget will reduce economic and security reliance on the United States and cut wasteful spending. Carney... Read More


Seven Pacific Jeans factories to reopen Thursday after weeklong closure

Dhaka, Oct. 22 -- Seven factories of Pacific Jeans Group, one of the country's leading garment exporters, are set to reopen tomorrow (Thursday) following a week-long closure due to "attacks on factori... Read More


Airbus opens another jet assembly line in China

Dhaka, Oct. 22 -- Airbus said on Wednesday it had opened a second assembly line in China, increasing manufacturing capacity for its best-selling A320neo family of single-aisle jets. The European plan... Read More


Govt plans to merge Savar and Ashulia to form new city corporation

Dhaka, Oct. 22 -- Local Government Advisor Asif Mahmud Shojib Bhuyain has said Savar merged with Ashulia will be elevated to a city corporation, while Keraniganj will be upgraded to a 'Class A' munici... Read More


ICT orders 15 army officers to be sent to jail

Dhaka, Oct. 22 -- The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) on Wednesday ordered that 15 army officers accused in three separate cases over enforced disappearances, killings, and other crimes against hu... Read More


Prime Bank, Green University sign MoU on industry-academia collaboration

Dhaka, Oct. 22 -- Prime Bank PLC, in collaboration with Green University of Bangladesh, organized a seminar titled "Financial Inclusion: Engaging & Inspiring Youth in Banking" under its flagship Prime... Read More


400th board meeting of Shahjalal Islami Bank held

Dhaka, Oct. 22 -- The 400th meeting of the Board of Directors of Shahjalal Islami Bank PLC was held on Wednesday at Corporate Head Office of the bank. According to a press release, the meeting was pr... Read More


Jamaat delegation reaches Jamuna to hold talks with chief adviser

Dhaka, Oct. 22 -- A four-member Jamaat-e-Islami Bangladesh delegation has arrived at Jamuna, the official residence of Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus, to hold talks with him. The delegation entered Jam... Read More


Govt to upgrade Pabna Mental Hospital

Dhaka, Oct. 21 -- The government has approved a Tk 13.65 billion project to transform Pabna Mental Hospital into an international-standard mental health institute and hospital. The approval came at a... Read More