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Bangladesh Bank directs banks to settle disciplinary cases against officials within two months

Dhaka, July 26 -- Bangladesh Bank (BB) has directed all scheduled banks to settle disciplinary cases and departmental proceedings against bank officers and employees within a maximum of two months. T... Read More


Use 'Nazrul Barsho' logo on official letters until May 2027: Cabinet Division

Dhaka, July 26 -- The Cabinet Division has directed all government offices to use the designated logo of 'Nazrul Barsho' in official letters until May 25, 2027. A letter containing the instruction wa... Read More


Bangladesh, Maldives discuss direct shipping link to facilitate bilateral trade, connectivity

Dhaka, July 26 -- Bangladesh and the Maldives on Sunday discussed ways to further strengthen relations between the two countries through enhanced cooperation in migration and expatriate welfare, touri... Read More


Pralhad Joshi takes additional charge as India's education minister after Pradhan resigns

Dhaka, July 26 -- Union Minister Pralhad Joshi has been given additional charge of India's Ministry of Education following the resignation of Dharmendra Pradhan amid nationwide protests over alleged e... Read More


HC issues rule over 'excessive' charges of bKash, Nagad and Rocket

Dhaka, July 26 -- The High Court on Sunday issued a rule asking the authorities concerned to explain why the arbitrary and excessive service charges imposed on customers by mobile financial service (M... Read More


Four bodies recovered in Naogaon within six hours

Naogaon, July 26 -- Police recovered the bodies of four people from different parts of Naogaon within a span of six hours on Sunday. Three of them died after drowning, while the body of another youth... Read More


Number of 'crorepatis' jumped by 21% during interim govt's tenure: Bangladesh Bank data

Dhaka, July 26 -- The number of individual bank accounts holding Tk 1.0 crore or more in Bangladesh increased by over 7,000 during the one-and-a-half-year tenure of the Dr. Muhammad Yunus-led interim ... Read More


Jamaat calls for urgent action to ease gas crisis

Dhaka, July 26 -- e-Islami on Sunday urged the government and relevant authorities to take immediate and effective measures to resolve the ongoing gas crisis and provide relief to people suffering fro... Read More


Bangladesh needs about USD 421 billion in extra funding in 5 years to attain SDGs

Dhaka, July 26 -- Bangladesh will need about USD 421 billion in extra funding over the next five years to attain Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), according to a new government assessment unveiled... Read More


40 young human rights defenders complete course to advance SDG 16 in Bangladesh

Dhaka, July 26 -- Forty young human rights defenders from Bangladesh have completed a fellowship marking their transition from learners to community advocates committed to protecting rights and advanc... Read More