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National election in April next: Prof Yunus

Dhaka, June 6 -- Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Friday announced that the next national election will be held some time in the first half of April 2026, reaffirming the government's commitm... Read More


Gold price increases by Tk 172,336 per bhori

Dhaka, June 5 -- The price of gold has gone up in the nation's market just one day before Eid. The best quality (22-carat) gold now costs Tk 172,336 per bhori, up to Tk 2,415 per bhori (11.664 grams).... Read More


Israel bombs Al-Ahli hospital, killing at least three journalists

Dhaka, June 5 -- Israel has killed three journalists and critically wounded a fourth in an attack on Al-Ahali Hospital, also known as the Baptist Hospital, in Gaza City. At least 23 people have been k... Read More


Standard Chartered launches Eid ul Azha campaign with up to 60pc savings

Dhaka, June 3 -- This Eid ul Azha, Standard Chartered Bangladesh has launched exclusive offers for its cardholders across popular lifestyle categories, offering up to 60 per cent savings. Standard Ch... Read More


Southeast University Board of Trustees holds 137th meeting and inaugurates newly decorated BoT office

Dhaka, June 3 -- The 137th Board meeting of Southeast University Trust (SEUT) was held on Monday, June 2, 2025, at the newly decorated Board of Trustees Office, located on the university's permanent c... Read More


Guardian Life delivers strong performance in claim settlement this year

Dhaka, June 3 -- Guardian Life Insurance Limited (GLIL) reported a 34 per cent increase in the insurance claims settlement in the first quarter of 2025 compared to the same period of the previous year... Read More


DMP issues traffic guideline for safe journey ahead of Eid

Dhaka, June 2 -- The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) on Monday issued a traffic guideline for bus terminal-based public transport owners, workers, passengers and pedestrians for ensuring a safe, smoot... Read More


A K M Sazzad Hossain appointed Deputy Managing Director at Grameen Bank

Dhaka, June 2 -- A K M Sazzad Hossain has been appointed as the Deputy Managing Director of Grameen Bank. Previously, he served as a Director at the non-governmental organization ASA. In addition, he... Read More


EBL launches social currency app based prepaid card

Dhaka, June 2 -- Eastern Bank (EBL) brings Bangladesh's first social currency card- FlexEM prepaid card, with the support from The Yours Truly Private Limited. The new card is designed to empower soc... Read More


Eastern Bank launches Mastercard virtual prepaid cards

Dhaka, June 1 -- Eastern Bank PLC (EBL) has formally launched Mastercard Virtual Prepaid Cards at a ceremony held at the bank's head office in Dhaka recently. T he new cards are designed to offer a f... Read More