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Remittance inflow rises by 13.7pc in first 16 days of August

Dhaka, Aug. 17 -- Inflow of remittances witnessed a year-on-year growth of 13.7 per cent (pc), reaching US$1,264 million in the first 16 days of August, according to the latest data of Bangladesh Bank... Read More


Students hail ECNEC approval of Rabindra University campus project

Dhaka, Aug. 17 -- Students have welcomed the approval of permanent campus project of Rabindra University by the Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC). Students, teachers and st... Read More


Int'l flights from Cox's Bazar to start by mid-Oct: CAAB chairman

Dhaka, Aug. 17 -- Air Vice-Marshal Md Mostafa Mahmud Siddiq, chairman of the Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (CAAB), on Sunday hoped that international flights from Cox's Bazar Airport will beg... Read More


Citizens Bank organises training on operations guidelines on BACH & BEFTN

Dhaka, Aug. 17 -- Citizens Bank organised a day-long training on operations guidelines on BACH & BEFTN at its Training Academy recently. Md. Abdul Latif, Deputy Managing Director of the bank inaugura... Read More


Dhaka stocks regain Tk 36.6b in a day as bank shares drive sharp rebound

Dhaka, Aug. 17 -- Dhaka stocks have staged a strong rebound, regaining Tk 36.6 billion in market capitalisation in a single day after eight sessions of decline, with bank shares driving the rally. Th... Read More


Greater Kushtia Officers' Welfare Forum holds reception for its new leadership

Dhaka, Aug. 16 -- The Greater Kushtia Officers' Welfare Forum organised a reception and introduction ceremony for the newly-elected advisory and executive committee for 2025-2026 term. The forum, whi... Read More


Bangladesh should set FTA priorities, address intellectual property concerns ahead of LDC graduation: Speakers

Dhaka, Aug. 16 -- Bangladesh should set its priority areas of negotiation and countries or regions with which signing a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) can bring maximum benefits after graduation, when the... Read More


Election must be held in Feb: Home Adviser

Dhaka, Aug. 16 -- Home Adviser Lieutenant General Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury (Retd.) said today that the upcoming general election will be held in February in line with the announcement made by the Ch... Read More


Bangladesh begins fuel supply from Ctg to Dhaka through pipeline

Dhaka, Aug. 16 -- Fuel supply from Chattogram to Dhaka via a 250-kilometre underground pipeline began on Saturday which is expected to cut logistical delays, curb corruption and reduce transportation ... Read More


Six held over calls to free Chinmoy at Janmashtami rally in Ctg

Dhaka, Aug. 16 -- Police have detained six people for allegedly carrying placards and shouting slogans demanding the release of Hindu preacher Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari during a Janmashtami proc... Read More