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PM urges universities to prioritise research, innovation

Dhaka, May 12 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has called on universities to focus not only on pedagogical education, but also on research and innovation. "The University Grants Commission has organi... Read More


Two teens found dead in Narayanganj DND Lake

Dhaka, May 12 -- Police have recovered the bodies of two teenagers who went missing while bathing in the DND Lake in Narayanganj's Siddhirganj. The bodies were recovered around 6:00 am on Tuesday, Si... Read More


Another child dies with measles symptoms in Mymensingh

Dhaka, May 12 -- Another child with symptoms consistent with measles has died at Mymensingh Medical College Hospital (MMCH). A total of 29 children suffering from measles or with measles-like symptom... Read More


Youth found dead in pond in Netrakona

Dhaka, May 12 -- Police recovered the body of a man from a pond in Atpara upazila of Netrakona on Monday, a day after he went missing. The deceased was identified as Ontor Mia, 25, son of Kuddus Mia ... Read More


BRAC Bank holds 'Uthan Boithak' in four districts to promote financial literacy, formal remittance channels

Dhaka, May 12 -- BRAC Bank recently organized a series of 'Uthan Boithak' sessions across four districts to promote financial literacy and encourage the use of formal banking channels for inward remit... Read More


Shahjalal Islami Bank holds workshop on thalassaemia, blood donation event to mark 25th anniversary

Dhaka, May 12 -- Shahjalal Islami Bank PLC organised a workshop on thalassaemia and voluntary blood donation program in association with Bangladesh Thalassaemia Hospital at the Corporate Head Office o... Read More


Bank Asia awards employees for outstanding performance in Retail Banking business

Dhaka, May 12 -- Bank Asia PLC has awarded its employees for their outstanding performance in achieving business targets in Retail Banking during the first quarter of 2026. According to a press relea... Read More


Islami Bank holds board meeting through hybrid system

Dhaka, May 12 -- A meeting of the board of directors of Islami Bank Bangladesh PLC was held on Tuesday at the Islami Bank Tower through a hybrid system. Professor Dr. M. Zubaidur Rahman, Chairman of ... Read More


NRBC Bank approves First Quarter Financial Statements for 2026

Dhaka, May 12 -- The Board of Directors of NRBC Bank PLC has approved the unaudited financial statements for the first quarter (January-March) of 2026 at its 236th Board Meeting held on Tuesday, May 1... Read More


Trust Bank, Water.org launch WASH financing partnership

Dhaka, May 12 -- Trust Bank PLC and Water.org formally launched their strategic WaterCredit collaboration through a ceremony held on May 10, 2026, at Utshab Hall of Radisson Blu Dhaka Water Garden Hot... Read More