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HC summons eight divisional officers over Illegal brick kilns

Dhaka, Jan. 29 -- The High Court has summoned eight people, including divisional commissioners of Dhaka, Chattogram, and Khulna, to appear before it by February 12 and explain their inaction to stop i... Read More


Government revokes passports Shibli Rubaiyat, eight others

Dhaka, Jan. 29 -- The government has revoked the passports of nine people including Shibli Rubaiyat-ul-Islam, former chairman of the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC). According to... Read More


Imported rice from India, Myanmar arrives at Ctg port

Dhaka, Jan. 29 -- Two ships carrying a total of 40,785 tonnes (37,000 metric tonnes) of rice from India and Myanmar have arrived at Chattogram Port. Imdad Islam, senior information officer at the Pub... Read More


Mercantile Bank inks agreements with six lifestyle, restaurant brands

Dhaka, Jan. 29 -- Mercantile Bank PLC on Tuesday signed agreements with six prestigious lifestyle and restaurant brands named; Persona, Six Seasons Hotel, Tastebud, VitaSkin, Satori Ltd and Tabaq Coff... Read More


Singer Bangladesh reports Tk 489 loss in 2024 amid rising costs, inflation

Dhaka, Jan. 29 -- Singer Bangladesh Limited has announced its audited financial results for the year ending December 31, 2024, reporting a net loss of Tk. 489 million. The company cited rising finance... Read More


Railway schedule disrupted after strike

Dhaka, Jan. 29 -- Train services have resumed across the country after the Bangladesh Railway running staff called off their strike, but the work stoppage has led to disruptions of the rail schedule. ... Read More


Journo Nizam Uddin passes away

Dhaka, Jan. 29 -- Noted journalist Nizam Uddin Ahmed, a freedom fighter and business editor of The Daily Observer, passed away on Wednesday. He was 71. Diplomatic Correspondents Association Banglades... Read More


Mercantile Bank partners with leading lifestyle and restaurant brands for exclusive discounts

Dhaka, Jan. 29 -- Mercantile Bank PLC has signed agreements with six prestigious lifestyle and restaurant brands. The signing ceremony was held on Tuesday (January 28) at the bank's head office. The ... Read More


Al-Arafah Islami Bank receives PCI DSS Certification

Dhaka, Jan. 29 -- Al-Arafah Islami Bank PLC has been awarded the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) Certification, affirming the bank's commitment to ensuring the effectiveness, ef... Read More


Govt to import rice, fertiliser, diesel

Dhaka, Jan. 28 -- The government will import rice, fertiliser and diesel and procure sugar and lentil from local suppliers to meet the domestic demands. Advisors' Council Committee on Government Purc... Read More