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Dhaka, April 27 -- Small traders from Dhanmondi, Mohammadpur, Shaymoli, and Adabar in Dhaka said weak enforcement of law and order, high interest rates, limited access to finance, complex VAT and tax ... Read More


Govt to form two separate PSCs to curb recruitment irregularities: Adviser Asif

Dhaka, April 27 -- To address delays and irregularities in recruitment, the interim government has decided to establish two separate Public Service Commissions (PSCs), Youth and Sports Adviser Asif Ma... Read More


IFIPLC holds 360th board meeting

Dhaka, April 27 -- The 360th meeting of the Board of Directors of Islamic Finance and Investment PLC (IFIPLC) was held on April 24, 2025 (Thursday) at its Head Office. Mr Abul Quasem Haider, Chairman... Read More


Parvez murder: two suspects land in jail after remand

Dhaka, April 27 -- A Dhaka court has sent two suspects linked to the case over stabbing Primeasia University student Zahidul Islam Parvez to death in jail custody pending trial. Dhaka Additional Chie... Read More


Govt suspends lease of 17 stone quarries over environmental concerns

Dhaka, April 27 -- Taking into consideration environmental factors, the government has decided to suspend the leasing process of 17 out of 51 stone quarries in the country. The decision came from a m... Read More


Paper importers, merchants demand reduction of customs duty to 5pc to boost business, limit corruption

Dhaka, April 27 -- The country's paper importers and merchants on Sunday demanded curbing customs duty to 5.0 per cent from the existing 15 in the upcoming budget for the financial year 2025-2026. Fo... Read More


896th Executive Committee meeting of Shahjalal Islami Bank held

Dhaka, April 27 -- The 896th meeting of the Executive Committee (EC) of Shahjalal Islami Bank PLC (SJIB PLC) was held recently at the corporate head office of the bank. The meeting was presided over ... Read More


Trust Bank PLC and Dhaka Mass Transit Company Limited sign agreement

Dhaka, April 27 -- An agreement has been signed between Trust Bank PLC and Dhaka Mass Transit Company Limited (DMTCL) for setting up Trust Bank PLC's Automated Teller Machine (ATM)/Cash Recycler Machi... Read More


Pubali Bank donates Tk 10m to Gynecological Oncology Society of Bangladesh

Dhaka, April 27 -- Pubali Bank PLC, as part of its corporate social responsibility, has donated Tk 10 million to Gynecological Oncology Society of Bangladesh for setting up a permanent office. On thi... Read More


MTB Foundation inaugurates 'Eyesight Restoration Camps' at Mithapukur

Dhaka, April 27 -- As part of its commitment towards the healthcare sector of the country, MTB Foundation, in partnership with Quasem Foundation, inaugurated a project titled 'Eyesight Restoration Cam... Read More