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Bank authority seeks central bank intervention to resolve the crisis: Standard Bank MD faces corruption charges, goes into hiding

Dhaka, May 6 -- A Dhaka Court has issued arrest warrant against the Managing Director of Standard Bank, Md. Habibur Rahman in a corruption case, filed earlier by the Anti Corruption Commission (ACC). ... Read More


Khalilur Rahman becomes new chairman: National Bank board dissolves again

Dhaka, May 6 -- The Bangladesh Bank has once again dissolved the National Bank board on Sunday. Sources said, the central bank has formed a new board of directors with ten members, headed by the new ... Read More


VOCTA places 19-point way for new budget

Dhaka, May 6 -- The Voluntary Consumers Training and Awareness Society (VOCTA), a non-government voluntary organization dedicated to protect the consumers' rights, on Sunday (May 5) urged the governme... Read More


UZ polls: EC orders transfer of Subarnachar OC, ASI

Dhaka, May 6 -- The Election Commission (EC) has issued directives for the transfer of Noakhali Subarnachar Thana Office-in-Charge (OC) in anticipation of the upcoming upazila parish polls. EC's depu... Read More


IT sector demands tax break for 3 more years

Dhaka, May 6 -- Entrepreneurs from Bangladesh's thriving information technology (IT) industry have called for an extension of the current tax exemption facility for another three years, emphasizing it... Read More


DB chief reveals gruesome details of Milton Samadder

Dhaka, May 6 -- Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Additional Commissioner (DB Chief) Mohammad Harun Or Rashid has disclosed chilling details regarding the actions of Milton Samadder, revealing a pattern... Read More


AL General Secretary criticises US policy, calls for truthful diplomacy

Dhaka, May 6 -- In a recent statement, the General Secretary of the ruling Awami League (AL) and Road Transport and Bridges Minister, Obaidul Quader, expressed the party's stance on its relationship w... Read More


BNP criticises lack of press freedom under one-party rule

Dhaka, May 6 -- The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) on Sunday denounced the absence of press freedom in Bangladesh under the one-party rule of Sheikh Hasina, asserting that the core principle of a ... Read More


DMP busts gang behind auto-rickshaw robberies, 4 arrested

Dhaka, May 6 -- Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Rampura Thana Police have apprehended four members of a gang suspected of orchestrating the murder of an auto-rickshaw driver and pilfering hundreds of ... Read More


: Standard Bank MD faces corruption charges, goes into hiding

Dhaka, May 6 -- A Dhaka Court has issued arrest warrant against the Managing Director of Standard Bank, Md. Habibur Rahman in a corruption case, filed earlier by the Anti Corruption Commission (ACC). ... Read More