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Startup funding surges 12-fold in H1 2025

Dhaka, July 13 -- Startup funding in Bangladesh have marked a significant jump during the first six months of the current year, mainly on the back of merger and acquisition (M&A) deal between a local ... Read More


US value addition criteria for knitwear, denim achievable

Dhaka, July 13 -- Bangladesh is capable of meeting, to a large extent, the 40 per cent value addition requirement tagged by the USA as far as the garment items like denim and knitwear are concerned. H... Read More


Petrobangla issues warning against fake recruitment letters

Dhaka, July 13 -- Petrobangla (Bangladesh Oil, Gas & Mineral Corporation) on Sunday issued a public warning regarding a fraudulent scheme circulating fake job offer letters using the corporation's nam... Read More


BNP's Kayser Kamal sends legal notice to Jugantor editor over 'false and defamatory' report

Dhaka, July 13 -- BNP's law affairs secretary Barrister Kaysar Kamal has issued a legal notice to Jugantor editor Abdul Hye Sikder, accusing the newspaper of publishing "false and defamatory" news. T... Read More


Midland Bank signs MoU with Pizza Hut

Dhaka, July 13 -- Midland Bank PLC (MDB) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Pizza Hut, the renowned US-based international restaurant chain celebrated globally for its iconic pizzas and m... Read More


Modhumoti Bank inaugurated CRM at Mitford Branch

Dhaka, July 13 -- Modhumoti Bank PLC has inaugurated Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) at Mitford Branch to provide modern and better Banking services to their Customers. Mr Md. Shafiul Azam, Managing Dire... Read More


Union Bank holds its 46th meeting of newlyformed board of directors

Dhaka, July 13 -- The 46th board meeting of the newly formed board of the directors of Union Bank PLC was held at the bank's Head Office, Gulshan-1, Dhaka, on 13 July, 2025. Chairman of the Board of ... Read More


SSC examinee dies 'by suicide' in Manikganj failing to achieve GPA 5

Dhaka, July 13 -- A Secondary School Certificate (SSC) examinee allegedly committed suicide on Saturday, apparently after failing to achieve GPA-5 in the examination in Shibalaya upazila in Manikganj ... Read More


Rangpur civil surgeon alleges mob threat from Student Movement leader

Dhaka, July 13 -- Rangpur Civil Surgeon Dr Shahin Sultana has alleged that Anti-Discrimination Student Movement leader Imran Ahmed threatened her with mob action during a district law and order meetin... Read More


World Bank to continue support to Bangladesh projects: Finance Adviser

Dhaka, July 13 -- The World Bank has assured Bangladesh of continuing its assistance in ongoing projects along with the budgetary support. "It (World Bank) has expressed its satisfaction over the ove... Read More