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Nation observes Genocide Day today

Dhaka, March 25 -- The nation is set to observe the Genocide Day today (Monday) in remembrance of the brutality carried out by the Pakistan occupation army on unarmed Bangalees on the black night of M... Read More


55 companies invited for offshore exploration

Dhaka, March 12 -- Prime Minister's Energy Adviser Dr Tawfiq-e-Elahi Chowdhury has said that the international bidding for offshore oil and gas exploration will draw a huge response. "This round, we ... Read More


Nine banks were in 'red zone',says BB financial health report

Dhaka, March 10 -- The Bangladesh Bank put nine banks, four state-owned banks among them, in the red zone in terms of their financial health in the June 2023 edition of "Banks Health Index (BHI) and H... Read More


Women entrepreneurship growing, but gender gap in credit access persists

Dhaka, March 9 -- While the number of women entrepreneurs in Bangladesh has risen, they continue to face challenges in securing loans in the small and medium enterprises sector. To meet Bangladesh Ba... Read More


Two die in Bailey Road building fire

Dhaka, Feb. 29 -- At least two persons perished in a deadly fire that broke out on Thursday night in a six-storey building housing several restaurants at Bailey Road in Dhaka, according to TV reports.... Read More


Shakawath Hossain honoured as 'Best Hotelier of Bangladesh'

Dhaka, Feb. 2 -- Shakawath Hossain, a renowned professional in the hospitality and tourism industry in Bangladesh, was bestowed with the prestigious honuor of 'The Best Hotelier of Bangladesh' at the ... Read More


Ziaur Rahman promoted as DMD of Prime Bank

Dhaka, Jan. 28 -- Ziaur Rahman has been promoted as deputy managing director of Prime Bank. Prior to this new role, he served as senior executive vice president and head of human resources, according... Read More


A statistical odyssey of West Indies' historic win at the Gabba

Dhaka, Jan. 28 -- In a pulsating Test match at the iconic Gabba in Brisbane, West Indies scripted a remarkable turnaround, clinching victory against Australia by a slender margin of 8 runs. Spearhead... Read More


EBL, icddr,b partner for sutainable healthcare waste management

Dhaka, Jan. 26 -- To establish a state-of-the-art solid biohazardous waste treatment facility, Eastern Bank (EBL) and icddr,b signed a memorandum of understanding at EBL's head office in the capital o... Read More


Fakhoury new IFC regional director for South Asia

Dhaka, Jan. 23 -- IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, has appointed Imad N Fakhoury as Regional Director for South Asia, says a statement. Based in New Delhi, Fakhoury will spearhead IFC's strateg... Read More