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Bangladesh Bank launches new trade finance mechanism

Dhaka, June 11 -- Bangladesh Bank (BB) has introduced a comprehensive policy framework aimed at expanding the use of alternative trade finance mechanisms, marking a significant step toward aligning th... Read More


VDP, Ansar to bolster BGB as 'push-in' threat looms along Mymensingh-Sherpur border

Dhaka, June 11 -- The Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) has stepped up strict monitoring to prevent 'push-ins' along frontier points in Mymensingh and Sherpur. Authorities have moved to bring in support ... Read More


RMCH receives medicines worth Tk 280m from USA

Dhaka, June 11 -- Rajshahi Medical College Hospital (RMCH) has received medicines worth nearly Tk 280 million from the US-based charitable organization Direct Relief for free distribution among patien... Read More


New shuttle train inaugurated at Chittagong University

Dhaka, June 11 -- A new 10-coach shuttle train was inaugurated at Chittagong University (CU) on Thursday, replacing one of the university's old trains. CU Vice-Chancellor Prof. Dr. Mohammad Al-Forkan... Read More


Gold price drops by Tk 4,432 per bhori

Dhaka, June 11 -- The price of 22-carat gold has fallen again by Tk 4,432 per bhori (11.664 grams), bringing the new price down to Tk 218,350. The Bangladesh Jewellers Association (BAJUS) said on Thu... Read More


IUB marks International HR Day 2026 with discussions, competitions

Dhaka, June 11 -- Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB) observed International HR Day 2026 through a day-long programme on its campus on Wednesday, bringing together human resource professionals, a... Read More


Two killed in Feni road accident

Dhaka, June 11 -- Two people were killed and eight others injured when a covered van rammed into a stationary truck on the Dhaka-Chattogram Highway in Sadar upazila of Feni early Thursday. One of the... Read More


Govt targets 100pc textbook distribution by November

Dhaka, June 11 -- The government has chalked out a comprehensive roadmap to place fully revised and error-free textbooks in the hands of all students on the first day of the 2027 academic year, breaki... Read More


PM unveils commemorative stamp marking FIFA World Cup

Dhaka, June 11 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Thursday unveiled a commemorative postage stamp, marking the FIFA World Cup 2026. The Prime Minister unfolded the Tk 10 commemorative stamp at his o... Read More


Shareholders of BRAC Bank approve 30pc dividend for 2025

Dhaka, June 11 -- The shareholders of BRAC Bank PLC have approved a 30 per cent dividend - 15 per cent in cash and 15 per cent in stock - for the year 2025. The approval came at the 27th Annual Gener... Read More