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Role of migration to promote Bangladesh-Japan ties highlighted

Dhaka, Aug. 18 -- Speakers at a discussion on Monday stressed the economic and cultural dividends of migration, pointing to the experience of Bangladeshis who have lived and worked in Japan. Migrants... Read More


Health adviser calls for paternity leave

Dhaka, Aug. 18 -- Health Adviser Nurjahan Begum has called for the introduction of paternity leave in Bangladesh, stressing that fathers must share equal responsibility for newborn care alongside moth... Read More


Rickshaw-puller dies from 'forced poisoning'; moneylender arrested

Dhaka, Aug. 18 -- A rickshaw-puller in Rajshahi has died after allegedly being forced to swallow poison, local media report. The victim, Fazlur Rahman, 55, was from Belna village in Mohonpur upazila.... Read More


Mercantile Bank and CDRC (RDA), Bogura jointly arrange seminar

Dhaka, Aug. 18 -- Mercantile Bank PLC and CDRC jointly arranged a seminar on Sunday (17.08.2025) at the bank's Head Office on 10 units Lightning Arrester installed by RDA in char & haor area donated f... Read More


30th AGM of Social Islami Bank held

Dhaka, Aug. 18 -- The 30th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of Social Islami Bank PLC was held virtually on 18 August 2025. The Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Bank Prof. M. Sadiqul Islam, PhD,... Read More


National Finance Limited holds 23rd AGM

Dhaka, Aug. 18 -- The 23rd Annual General Meeting (AGM) of National Finance Limited was held on August 17, 2025, at a local hotel. All the shareholders of the company were present, according to a med... Read More


IFIPLC holds Managers' Conference-2025

Dhaka, Aug. 18 -- The 3rd Managers' Conference for the year 2025 of Islamic Finance and Investment PLC (IFIPLC) was held on Monday, August 18, 2025, at its Head Office in Dhaka. Mr. Abul Quasem Haide... Read More


EBL offers loan for brand new BYD car purchase

Dhaka, Aug. 18 -- EBL offers auto loans to customers purchasing brand new BYD cars from CG Runner BD. M. Khorshed Anowar, DMD and Head of Retail and SME Banking of EBL and Amid Sakif Khan, Managing D... Read More


UCB provides Hepatitis B vaccination to Dhaka Medical College students

Dhaka, Aug. 18 -- United Commercial Bank PLC (UCB), one of the leading financial institutions in the country, in collaboration with Sandhani, Dhaka Medical College Unit, has inaugurated a Hepatitis B ... Read More


High Court orders ensuring antivenom availability at all upazila health complexes

Dhaka, Aug. 18 -- The High Court has directed the authorities concerned to ensure that antivenom vaccines for snakebites are available at all upazila health complexes across the country. The court fu... Read More