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IRGC intelligence chief, two generals killed

Dhaka, June 16 -- The intelligence chief of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) and two other generals were killed in Israeli attacks on Sunday. Renewed Israeli attacks hit Tehran and oth... Read More


Scope is there to reconsider Public Service Ordinance: Law Adviser

Dhaka, June 16 -- In response to public servants' demand for its repeal, Law Adviser Asif Nazrul on Monday indicated that there is scope to reconsider the Public Service (Amendment) Ordinance, 2025. ... Read More


ACC finds evidence of govt officers' housing on expressway land

Dhaka, June 16 -- The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has found evidence that several residential buildings are being constructed for senior government officials on land originally acquired to rehabi... Read More


Adil Chowdhury set to become MD of National Bank

Dhaka, June 16 -- Areef Billah Adil Chowdhury, a former managing director (MD) of Bank Asia, is set to take on the same role at National Bank. Multiple senior officials of National Bank confirmed tha... Read More


BGMEA, Swisscontact join hands to drive sustainability in RMG sector

Dhaka, June 16 -- BGMEA, the apex body in the apparel sector, and Swisscontact have joined forces to drive sustainable and inclusive transformation in the country's readymade (RMG) sector. They signe... Read More


Over 40pc global fashion brands increasing pollution: Survey

Dhaka, June 16 -- Researchers in a survey have called on fashion brands to publish detailed climate plans, support suppliers with decarbonisation, publicly disclose emissions data, and advocate for st... Read More


Emergency hotlines opened for Bangladeshis in Iran

Dhaka, June 16 -- The government has opened emergency hotlines for Bangladeshi nationals currently residing in Iran and their families in Bangladesh to ensure urgent communication amid the prevailing ... Read More


Iran-Israel conflict may affect Bangladesh's RMG sector: BGMEA president

Dhaka, June 16 -- The ongoing conflict between Iran and Israel might affect the country's readymade garment business as the global prices of oil could rise due to the war, causing a hike in operationa... Read More


Union Bank holds its 40th meeting of Board of Directors

Dhaka, June 16 -- The 40th meeting of the Board of Directors of Union Bank PLC was held at the bank's Head Office, Gulshan-1, Dhaka on 16 June, 2025. Chairman of the Board of the Directors of the ban... Read More


BRAC Bank and Priyoshop partner to expand digital financing access for micro merchants

Dhaka, June 16 -- BRAC Bank has partnered with Priyoshop to expand access to digitally processed financing for rural and semi-urban micro merchants-offering faster, simplified loans with minimal docum... Read More