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EBL brings new co-branded credit cards with Mastercard, and Pickaboo

Dhaka, Aug. 6 -- Eastern Bank (EBL), in partnership with Mastercard and popular e-commerce platform Pickaboo, has launched an exciting new range of co-branded credit cards that cater to the lifestyle ... Read More


Country's economy makes a good turnaround: Dr Salehuddin

Dhaka, Aug. 6 -- Finance Adviser Dr Salehuddin Ahmed on Wednesday said that the economy of the country has made a good turnaround over the last one year of the interim government from the verge of fal... Read More


10 DIGs among 76 police officials transferred from 'OSD'

Dhaka, Aug. 6 -- In another major shake-up of the police ranks, the interim government has assigned 76 sidelined officials, including 10 deputy inspectors general (DIG), to new posts a little under a ... Read More


Fire guts seven shops in Narsingdi

Dhaka, Aug. 6 -- A fire has burnt down seven shops at a market in Madhabdi upazila of Narsingdi. The incident was reported at the municipality's Sonar Bangla Cooperative Market early on Wednesday mor... Read More


Classes resume at Milestone School 15 days after jet crash

Dhaka, Aug. 6 -- Classes at Milestone School and College in Diabari, Uttara, resumed today (Wednesday), 15 days after a Bangladesh Air Force fighter jet crashed nearby. Students of the college sectio... Read More


Traffic resumes on Sajek road

Dhaka, Aug. 6 -- Vehicular movement from Khagrachhari to Rangamati's Sajek Valley, a tourist hotspot, has resumed a day after hill runoff and continuous downpour submerged parts of the road. Baghaich... Read More


Restoring business confidence biggest of challenges ahead

Dhaka, Aug. 6 -- Listing challenges facing the economy ahead, like high inflation, unemployment, energy shortage and higher US tariffs, Finance Adviser Dr Salehuddin Ahmed says restoring business conf... Read More


Four killed in plane crash in E Algeria

Dhaka, Aug. 6 -- Four people were killed on Tuesday when a civil protection aircraft crashed at Ferhat Abbas Airport in Jijel, 350 km east of Algiers, according to Algeria's Civil Protection authoriti... Read More


India still remains a 'preferred' source of cotton for Bangladesh

Dhaka, Aug. 6 -- Bangladesh's spinners and traders still prefer India as a key destination in importing cotton and yarn due to factors like proximity, lower transportation costs and easy availability ... Read More


ASEAN, BIMSTEC experts focus on new initiatives on agri-food systems

Dhaka, Aug. 6 -- As Asia's agri-food systems undergo rapid transformation, researchers and experts from countries across the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and the Bay of Bengal Initia... Read More