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520 killed in 506 road accidents in July

Dhaka, Aug. 12 -- At least 520 people, including 70 women and 56 children, were killed and 1356 others injured in road accidents last month (July), according to a report of the Road Safety Foundation ... Read More


JCD leader held for running 'torture cell'

Dhaka, Aug. 12 -- Police have arrested a leader of the Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) after uncovering a 'torture cell' that he allegedly ran to extort money and assault residents in Tarakanda upazila... Read More


Missing man found buried in Madaripur

Dhaka, Aug. 12 -- Police have recovered the buried body of a van driver, 12 days after he went missing in Shibchar upazila of Madaripur district. The deceased, Mizan Sheikh, 45, a resident of Balakan... Read More


Experts urge greater funding, public-private partnerships to expand mental health services

Dhaka, Aug. 12 -- Experts have suggested increases in allocation for mental health services, integration of the services into general health services, and greater cooperation among stakeholders to exp... Read More


Walton expands brand business to 7 new countries in last fiscal year

Dhaka, Aug. 12 -- Tech giant Walton Hi-Tech Industries PLC, listed on the capital market, is moving forward in the international market with the goal of becoming one of the world's leading global elec... Read More


Bank Asia hosts SME Entrepreneurship Development Workshop in Rangpur

Dhaka, Aug. 12 -- Bank Asia PLC organised a day-long entrepreneurship development workshop for small and medium enterprise (SME) entrepreneurs at the RDRS auditorium in Rangpur on 9 August 2025. Acco... Read More


Mercantile Bank co-sponsors Hajj and Umrah Fair-2025

Dhaka, Aug. 12 -- Mercantile Bank PLC has co-sponsored Tk.1.00 million for 'Hajj and Umrah Fair-2025' organized by Hajj Agencies Association of Bangladesh (HAAB), according to a press release. Managi... Read More


Modhumoti Bank holds 'Town Hall Meeting' in Bogura

Dhaka, Aug. 12 -- Modhumoti Bank successfully organized 'Town Hall Meeting' for Rajshahi and Rangpur Divisions on August 8, 2025, at the BRAC Learning Center in Bogura. The event was graced by the pr... Read More


MoU signed between HAAB and ONE Bank

Dhaka, Aug. 12 -- A memorandum of understanding (MoU) signing ceremony between the Hajj Agencies Association of Bangladesh (HAAB) and ONE Bank PLC was held on 11 August, 2025 at the Head Office of the... Read More


88th meeting of Shari'ah Supervisory Committee of Shahjalal Islami Bank held

Dhaka, Aug. 12 -- The 88th meeting of Shari'ah Supervisory Committee of Shahjalal Islami Bank PLC (SJIBPLC) held on recently at the Board meeting room of Corporate Head Office of the bank, according t... Read More