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Modhumoti Bank PLC inaugurates its Rowmari Agent Point

Dhaka, April 23 -- Modhumoti Bank inaugurated its "RowmariSadar Agent Point" under the control of the Modhumoti Melandaha Branch, located at the Upazila Chattar, Rowmari, Kurigram, on Wednesday, April... Read More


Govt plans 110MW load shedding in capital

Dhaka, April 23 -- The government has decided to introduce a trial 110 megawatt load shedding in the capital to ensure an uninterrupted electricity supply for irrigation in rural areas amid a severe n... Read More


BIDA, UCB sign MoU to further simplify foreign investment process

Dhaka, April 23 -- UCB Bank PLC has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA) to integrate its banking services into BIDA's Online On... Read More


Power situation to improve from early may with 1,982 MW added supply

Dhaka, April 23 -- The country's overall electricity generation is set to increase by around 1,982 megawatt (MW) from the first week of May as one closed unit of India's Adani power plant and another ... Read More


PM proposes 10-member joint committee to address energy challenges

Dhaka, April 23 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Thursday proposed in Parliament the formation of a 10-member joint committee, seeking five names from the opposition to work together on finding 'ra... Read More


Gap between govt and private sector must narrow: Business leaders

Dhaka, April 23 -- Business leaders in Bangladesh remain uncertain and hesitant about expanding operations and making fresh investments, largely due to concerns over energy supply, said Mahbubur Rahma... Read More


Bangladesh trade delegation arrives in Brazil

Dhaka, April 22 -- A Bangladeshi trade delegation has officially touched down in Brazil to launch a strategic mission aimed at transforming the nation's agriculture and livestock sectors. The 10-day ... Read More


US-Bangla resumes flights to all Middle East routes

Dhaka, April 22 -- US-Bangla Airlines, one of the country's private carriers, has resumed regular flight operations across all Middle East routes after disruptions caused by the recent conflict. The ... Read More


AmCham mourns demise of former president Dr Forrest E Cookson

Dhaka, April 22 -- The American Chamber of Commerce in Bangladesh (AmCham Bangladesh) on Wednesday expressed deep sorrow over the death of its former president Dr Forrest E. Cookson, who passed away l... Read More


Missing for 27 years in Malaysia jungle, expat returns home

Dhaka, April 22 -- An expatriate Bangladeshi has returned home after he became mentally imbalanced and went "missing" in the jungles of Malaysia. The 62-year-old expatriate from Shariatpur's Naria Up... Read More