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PC extends 116 projects without cost increase

Dhaka, March 7 -- The planning commission has approved time extension of 116 projects without increasing costs in the first seven months of the current fiscal year. Around 50 others of such proposals... Read More


MIDAS hosting SME fair ahead of Eid in city

Dhaka, March 7 -- 'MIDAS SME EID FAIR 2025' kicked off on Thursday in the city showcasing diverse products from the small and medium enterprises of the country. The fair, hosted by Micro Industries D... Read More


ISPAB likely to appoint overseer

Dhaka, March 7 -- The Internet Service Providers' Association of Bangladesh (ISPAB), one of the five major IT-related commercial organisations along with BCS, e-CAB and BASIS, is now set to appoint an... Read More


BRAC Bank inaugurates sub-branch in Hatirpool

Dhaka, March 7 -- BRAC Bank inaugurated a new sub-branch at Hatirpool in Dhaka recently. Selim R. F. Hussain, Managing Director and CEO of BRAC Bank, formally opened the sub-branch on February 18, 20... Read More


Eastern Bank files Tk 2.0 billion defamation lawsuit against a client

Dhaka, March 7 -- Eastern Bank PLC (EBL), a leading private sector financial institution, has filed a defamation lawsuit against one of its clients, demanding Tk 2.0 billion as compensation, in the Fi... Read More


Janata Bank's Rajshahi divisional branch managers' conference held

Dhaka, March 7 -- Janata Bank PLC's Divisional Branch Managers' Conference in Rajshahi was held at a local Convention hall on Thursday, according to a press release. The bank's Chairman M. Fazlur Rah... Read More


Daraz Bangladesh introduces 'Choice', a smarter, more rewarding shopping experience

Dhaka, March 6 -- Daraz Bangladesh, the country's leading online marketplace, is thrilled to unveil Choice, a game-changing shopping channel that features an exciting selection of over 4,000 hand-pick... Read More


Swedish government proposes to contribute fighter jets to NATO for the first time

Dhaka, March 6 -- The Swedish government proposes that NATO's newest member Sweden contributes up to eight Jas Gripen fighter jets to the defence alliance's air policing in Poland, Foreign Minister Ma... Read More


Inflation falls slightly to 9.32pc in February

Dhaka, March 6 -- Bangladesh's inflationary pressure eased further in February 2025, mainly due to a decline in food prices. The inflation as measured by the consumers' price index (CPI) came down to... Read More


Touhid off to Saudi Arabia to join OIC meeting

Dhaka, March 6 -- Foreign Affairs Adviser Md Touhid Hossain today (Thursday) left for Saudi Arabia to join a special foreign minister-level meeting of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) in ... Read More