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Arakan army halts trade at Teknaf land port, demands 'tax' on cross-border goods

Dhaka, May 28 -- Cross-border trade between Bangladesh and Myanmar through Teknaf Land Port has been suspended for over six weeks due to interference by Myanmar's rebel group, the Arakan Army, which i... Read More


Clashes at eye hospital disrupt services amid protest by july uprising victims

Dhaka, May 28 -- Medical services at the National Institute of Ophthalmology were suspended for several hours after clashes erupted between hospital staff and individuals injured in the July uprising.... Read More


BWHC marks Menstrual Hygiene Day with awareness campaign

Dhaka, May 28 -- Bangladesh Women's Health Coalition, or BWHC, observed Menstrual Hygiene Day 2025 on Wednesday with rallies and awareness sessions in schools, under the theme "Together for a #PeriodF... Read More


Bengal Commercial Bank holds National Sales Convention 2025

Dhaka, May 28 -- Bengal Commercial Bank (BGCB) organised 'National Sales Convention 2025' at BGCB Training Centre at Dilkusha with the slogan 'Leading Business, Inspiring Growth'. According to a pres... Read More


Eid-ul-Azha on June 7

Dhaka, May 28 -- The holy Eid-ul-Azha will be celebrated in Bangladesh on June 7 (Saturday) as the crescent moon of the Zilhaj month of 1446 Hijri was sighted in Bangladesh's sky on Wednesday evening.... Read More


BGBA and Air8 sign MoU to enhance export financing for Bangladesh's textile industry

Dhaka, May 27 -- Bangladesh Garment Buying House Association (BGBA) announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Air8, a cross-border supply chain finance platform, to strengthen ... Read More


AIUB at the 37th AUAP Annual Conference

Dhaka, May 27 -- The Association of Universities of the Asia and the Pacific (AUAP), commemorated 3 major milestones in their Joint Events this year, the 9th AUAP Forum and Networking focusing on "Glo... Read More


BRAC Bank MD Selim RF Hussain resigns

Dhaka, May 27 -- Selim RF Hussain, managing director and CEO of BRAC Bank PLC, has stepped down from his position, ending a nearly decade-long tenure at the helm of the private commercial bank. Hussa... Read More


Trader shot, robbed of Tk 2.2 million in Mirpur

Dhaka, May 27 -- A money exchange trader was shot and robbed of about Tk 2.20 million, including foreign currencies, in broad daylight in Dhaka's Mirpur area on Monday morning. According to police an... Read More


Top Jamaat leaders meet Army Chief, term it a 'courtesy call'

Dhaka, May 27 -- Jamaat-e-Islami's top leaders met the Army Chief on Saturday night, as speculation grows over Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus's possible resignation. Party Ameer Shafiqur Rahman and Nay... Read More