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DMTCL not working on scrapping any project

Dhaka, Nov. 13 -- The Dhaka metro rail company is not working on scrapping any metro rail project, nor has conflicts with any development partner, its managing director has said. Rather, it was worki... Read More


Dhaka braces for volatile Thursday as police urge calm

Dhaka, Nov. 13 -- Two days of vehicle arson and sporadic crude bomb blasts in the capital Dhaka and beyond have stoked public anxiety ahead of a politically charged Thursday. Police say security has ... Read More


Central bank orders strong action to rein in soaring default loans

Dhaka, Nov. 13 -- Bangladesh Bank has directed commercial banks to take immediate and forceful measures to rein in the rapid growth of non-performing loans (NPLs), which have become a critical concern... Read More


Next govt 'needs time' to decide on LDC graduation

Dhaka, Nov. 13 -- Bangladesh's graduation from the Least Developed Country (LDC) status now hangs in the balance as the interim administration and the private sector have opined for giving space to th... Read More


BRAC Bank inaugurates new sub-branch in Bashundhara

Dhaka, Nov. 13 -- BRAC Bank has opened a new sub-branch in Bashundhara Residential Area in Dhaka. Tareq Refat Ullah Khan, Managing Director & CEO, BRAC Bank, formally inaugurated the sub-branch at JC... Read More


Al-Arafah Islami Bank signs Strategic Partnership with Deen Islamic

Dhaka, Nov. 13 -- Al-Arafah Islami Bank PLC, the country's leading Shariah-compliant financial institution has signed a Strategic Partnership Agreement with Maverick Enterprise Limited (Deen Islamic),... Read More


Judge's son stabbed to death; wife injured in Rajshahi home attack

Dhaka, Nov. 13 -- Unidentified assailants stabbed and killed the son of Rajshahi Metropolitan and Sessions Judge Mohammad Abdur Rahman at their residence in Dabtala area of Rajshahi on Thursday aftern... Read More


Germany envoy terms Bangladesh's 2026 polls 'world's largest democratic election'

Dhaka, Nov. 13 -- Germany's ambassador to Bangladesh, Dr Rudiger Lotz, has expressed optimism that Bangladesh will soon rejoin the ranks of vibrant democracies as it prepares for what he described as ... Read More


Midland Bank organizes seminar at Jahangirnagar University jointly with Communic-IBA to promote Financial Literacy

Dhaka, Nov. 12 -- Midland Bank PLC, in collaboration with Communic-IBA of Jahangirnagar University, jointly organized a seminar on Financial Literacy on 10 November 2025 at the Senate Hall of Jahangir... Read More


All shops & shopping malls to remain open on Thursday despite Awami League's 'lockdown' call

Dhaka, Nov. 12 -- All shops and shopping malls across the country, including those in the capital, will remain open on Thursday as usual, despite the Awami League's announced 'lockdown' programme on t... Read More