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Jamaat MP fears new law paves way for S Alam's return to Islami Bank

Sangsad Bhaban, April 28 -- e-Islami MP Saiful Alam Khan on Tuesday expressed concern that the window for the return of S Alam Group has been opened by the Finance Minister, referring to the Bank Reso... Read More


Rooppur NPP enters fuel loading phase, Bangladesh joins nuclear club

Dhaka, April 28 -- Bangladesh has entered a new phase of its nuclear energy journey as fuel loading began at Unit 1 of the Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant (NPP), marking a key step toward commissioning th... Read More


Telecom towers must be declared critical national infrastructure: BMPCA

Dhaka, April 28 -- The Bangladesh Mobile Phone Consumers' Association (BMPCA) on Tuesday called for sweeping reforms of the country's mobile tower infrastructure, warning that the recurring collapse o... Read More


NCC Bank recommends 21% dividend

Dhaka, April 28 -- National Credit and Commerce (NCC) Bank PLC has recommended a 21 percent dividend for the year ending on December 31, 2025, comprising 17 percent cash and 4 percent stock. The anno... Read More


Measles, similar symptoms claim nine more lives

Dhaka, April 28 -- Nine children have died from measles and symptoms consistent with the highly contagious but preventable disease in the country in the last 24 hours till 8:00am on Tuesday, according... Read More


Instability in Middle East pushing up costs from London to Dhaka: UK Envoy

Dhaka, April 28 -- British High Commissioner to Bangladesh Sarah Cooke on Tuesday said instability in the Middle East continues to reverberate far beyond the region, shaping global energy markets, dis... Read More


Central bank allows banks to grant incentive bonuses for special achievements

Dhaka, April 28 -- Bangladesh Bank (BB) on Tuesday issued a new directive allowing scheduled banks to provide incentive bonuses of up to one month's basic salary to officers and employees in recogniti... Read More


464 murder, 666 rape cases filed since government took office:  Salahuddin

Sangsad Bhaban, April 28 -- Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed on Tuesday said 464 murder cases and 666 rape cases have been filed across the country since the current government took office. "Some 604 p... Read More


Govt working to revive regional cooperation bodies: FM

Sangsad Bhaban, April 28 -- Foreign Affairs Minister Dr. Khalilur Rahman on Tuesday said Bangladesh has taken a series of diplomatic and policy initiatives to revitalise regional organisations such as... Read More


11.89 lakh Rohingyas now in Bangladesh: Foreign Minister

Sangsad Bhaban, April 28 -- Foreign Minister Dr Khalilur Rahman on Tuesday told Parliament that the number of Rohingyas displaced from Myanmar and currently sheltered in Bangladesh stands at some 11.8... Read More