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Turkish parliamentary delegation meets CA eyes on trade

Dhaka, Nov. 4 -- A five-member parliamentary delegation led by Mehmet Akif Yilmaz, Member of the Turkish Parliament and Chairperson of the Turkiye-Bangladesh Parliamentary Friendship Group, called on ... Read More


12 firms apply for digital bank licences

Dhaka, Nov. 4 -- Twelve domestic and foreign entities have applied to the Bangladesh Bank for licences to operate digital banks, according to a central bank document. The submission deadline closed o... Read More


Private sector credit growth slips to 4-yr low in Sept

Dhaka, Nov. 4 -- Private sector credit growth in Bangladesh dropped to 6.29 percent in September the weakest pace in four years, according to recently released Bangladesh Bank data. The deceleration h... Read More


Appeal seeks full annulment of 15th amendment

Dhaka, Nov. 4 -- An appeal has been filed challenging the High Court verdict that partially annulled certain provisions of Bangladesh's 15th Constitutional Amendment but upheld the rest, including the... Read More


Approval granted for land allocation to establish seed farm

Dhaka, Nov. 4 -- The Central Land Allocation Committee has approved the acquisition of land for the long-awaited Seed Multiplication Farm Project in southeastern Bangladesh. The approval came at a rec... Read More


Workers Block Dhaka-Sylhet Highway in N'ganj Over Unpaid Wages

Dhaka, Nov. 4 -- In Rupganj, Narayanganj, workers of a steel mill named ASB RM blocked the Dhaka-Sylhet highway on Tuesday morning, demanding payment of their four months of overdue wages. The workers... Read More


NCP among three parties set to get EC's registration

Dhaka, Nov. 4 -- The Election Commission has decided to award registration to three political parties, including the National Citizen Party (NCP), said EC Senior Secretary Akhtar Ahmed on Tuesday. The... Read More


Four European envoys back Airbus proposal for Biman

Dhaka, Nov. 4 -- In a strong diplomatic move, envoys from the European Union, France, Germany, and the United Kingdom (UK) have jointly backed Airbus's proposal to supply aircraft to Biman Bangladesh ... Read More


Leaders, activists launch massive campaign for Khaleda Zia in Bogura

Dhaka, Nov. 4 -- Thousands of leaders and activists of Gabtali Poura unit of Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) have started carrying out massive mass campaign in favor of BNP Chairperson Begum Khaled... Read More


Nvidia, Deutsche Telekom to build 1-bn-euro AI cloud centre

Dhaka, Nov. 4 -- US tech giant Nvidia and Deutsche Telekom on Tuesday announced plans to launch a one-billion-euro industrial AI cloud centre early next year, billed as a secure "sovereign infrastruct... Read More