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bKash introduces tap-to-pay via NFC QR codes

Dhaka, Dec. 4 -- Customers can now make payments simply by tapping their phones on an NFC (Near Field Communication)-enabled QR code through bKash. This new service is designed to make digital paymen... Read More


Sri Lankan PM phones Prof Yunus; thanks Bangladesh for support, solidarity

Dhaka, Dec. 4 -- Sri Lankan Prime Minister Dr Harini Amarasuriya on Thursday phoned Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus and thanked him 'for the support and expressions of solidarity' following the deva... Read More


Experts press for transparent security sector reform in Bangladesh

Dhaka, Dec. 4 -- Speakers at a dialogue in Dhaka have highlighted the importance of ensuring sustained, inclusive and accountable approaches to security sector reform in Bangladesh. They reaffirmed t... Read More


Experts press for transparent security reform in Bangladesh

Dhaka, Dec. 4 -- Speakers at a dialogue in Dhaka have highlighted the importance of ensuring sustained, inclusive and accountable approaches to security sector reform in Bangladesh. They reaffirmed t... Read More


DMP bans public gatherings near CA's residence, Secretariat

Dhaka, Dec. 4 -- The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has imposed a ban on all forms of public gatherings in key areas of the capital, including the Bangladesh Secretariat and Jamuna, the official resi... Read More


China-Bangladesh healthcare partnership entering a new era: Cosmos Health CEO Nahar Khan

, Dec. 4 -- Greater collaboration between Bangladesh and China in the medical sector can significantly strengthen Bangladesh's healthcare capacity, said Cosmos Health Founder and CEO Nahar Khan. She ... Read More


Advisers approve draft Police Commission Ordinance

Dhaka, Dec. 4 -- The Council of Advisers on Thursday approved the draft Police Commission Ordinance-2025, aiming to make the police more people-friendly one. Once the ordinance is promulgated, there ... Read More


Zubaida Rahman set to fly to Dhaka to accompany ailing Khaleda to London

, Dec. 4 -- Dr Zubaida Rahman, wife of BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman, is coming to Dhaka to accompany her critically ill mother-in-law Begum Khaleda during her flight to the UK in a special air a... Read More


Zubaida Rahman heading to Dhaka to join Khaleda Zia's UK flight

, Dec. 4 -- Dr Zubaida Rahman, wife of BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman, has started her journey to Dhaka to accompany her critically ill mother-in-law Khaleda Zia during her flight to the UK in a s... Read More


Several key areas in Sylhet to face power outage Saturday

Sylhet, Dec. 4 -- Electricity supply will remain suspended in several parts of Sylhet city on Saturday due to urgent repair, maintenance and trimming work of tree branches. Engineer Mohammad Arafat o... Read More