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Unique Hotel and Resorts CEO receives American Curry Award

Dhaka, June 4 -- Md Shakawath Hossain, CEO of Unique Hotel and Resorts PLC (the owning company of The Westin Dhaka, Sheraton Dhaka & HANSA - a premium residence), received the prestigious award "Best ... Read More


Govt warns of action over false reports

Dhaka, June 4 -- The government has warned it may take legal action against media outlets publishing false or misleading reports. While the government supports press freedom, it will not tolerate int... Read More


20pc of 2,457 factories yet to pay festival allowance

Dhaka, June 4 -- About 20 per cent of the total 2,457 textile and garment factories under the jurisdiction of the Industrial Police, except the Dhaka Metropolitan area, until Wednesday, a day before t... Read More


New curriculum to be introduced in the secondary level in 2027: Adviser

Dhaka, June 4 -- Education Adviser CR Abrar has said the government plans to introduce a new curriculum in the secondary education level in 2027. "Initially, the curriculum will be implemented for th... Read More


UN not involved in Rakhine humanitarian corridor: Gwyn Lewis

Dhaka, June 4 -- The United Nations is not involved in any initiative to establish a humanitarian corridor to Myanmar's Rakhine State through Bangladesh, UN Resident Coordinator in Bangladesh Gwyn Lew... Read More


Climate change: CSOs criticise inadequate allocation, demand 3.0 pc of GDP

Dhaka, June 4 -- Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) at a press conference on Wednesday criticised the climate finance allocation of only 0.67 per cent of GDP, calling it grossly inadequate given Bangl... Read More


AL leader Mintu gets bail in ex-MP Anar murder case

Dhaka, June 4 -- The High Court on Wednesday granted interim bail to suspended Awami League leader Saidul Karim Mintu in the case filed over the abduction and murder of former MP Anwarul Azim Anar. T... Read More


Two children drown in Narail

Dhaka, June 4 -- Two children drowned in a pond near their house at Atalia village in Kalia upazila of Narail on Wednesday The deceased were Rahad Sheikh, 2, son of Shimul Sheikh from Atlia village a... Read More


National Bank hands over third subordinated bond certificates

Dhaka, June 4 -- National Bank PLC officially inaugurated the handover of its third subordinated bond certificates on Tuesday, according to a press release. The event was held at the bank's head offi... Read More


NRBC Bank presents performance awards to 9 branches, sub-branches

Dhaka, June 4 -- NRBC Bank PLC has recognised its top-performing branches and sub-branches with Performance Awards for the year 2024, according to a press release. A total of 9 branches and sub-branc... Read More