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Air India flight diverted after hijack alert

Bangladesh, Oct. 14 -- An Air India flight travelling from Germany's Frankfurt to New Delhi has been diverted to Jaipur after a reported hijack alert triggered a high-level security response. Flight ... Read More


Standard Islami Bank reinforces Shariah Compliance across all banking operations

Bangladesh, Oct. 14 -- Standard Islami Bank PLC held a workshop titled "Shariah Compliance in Banking Operations" at its head office on 14 October 2026. The aim was to make Shariah compliance, the fo... Read More


SBAC Bank signs agreement with Nagad

Bangladesh, Oct. 14 -- SBAC Bank PLC signed an agreement with mobile financial service provider Nagad Limited on Wednesday, 14 October 2026, at the bank's Head Office. In the presence of S.M. Mainul ... Read More


Sonali Bank holds Business Conference in Barishal

Bangladesh, Oct. 14 -- Sonali Bank PLC, General Manager's (GM) Office, Barishal and Faridpur jointly arranged the Divisional Business Conference-2026 at the Shilpakala Academy auditorium on Wednesday.... Read More


Prime Bank, SIMEC Foundation sign to Launch 'Building Better Citizens in Bangladesh'

Bangladesh, Oct. 14 -- Prime Bank PLC has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with SIMEC Foundation to launch "Building Better Citizens in Bangladesh," an adolescent education initiative aimed ... Read More


Al-Arafah Islami Bank signs agreement with United School and College

Bangladesh, Oct. 14 -- Al-Arafah Islami Bank PLC and United School and College have signed a cash management agreement to make student fee collection easier, safer, and more technology-driven. Under ... Read More


UCB hosts RMG Business Conclave 2026 to promote a competitive and sustainable industry

Bangladesh, Oct. 14 -- United Commercial Bank PLC (UCB) organised the UCB RMG Business Conclave 2026 at The Westin Dhaka on October 13, bringing together senior executives and industry representatives... Read More


German ambassador visits AKIJ Cement and AKIJ Essentials factories

Bangladesh, Oct. 14 -- Dr. Rudiger Lotz, Ambassador of Germany to Bangladesh, visited the factories of AKIJ Cement Company Limited and AKIJ Essentials Limited, two entities under country's leading bus... Read More


LPG traders withdraw planned Oct 15-16 nationwide strike

Bangladesh, Oct. 14 -- Liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) traders have called off their planned two-day nationwide strike scheduled for Thursday and Friday (October 15-16). Selim Khan, president of the LP... Read More


Midland Bank launches Visa Signature Credit Card

Bangladesh, Oct. 14 -- Midland Bank PLC has launched its Visa Signature Credit Card, providing customers with an array of premium lifestyle, travel, dining, and payment privileges. Imtiaz U. Ahmed, M... Read More