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SC orders 1,137 candidates 'deprived' in 27th BCS to be given govt jobs

Dhaka, Feb. 20 -- Following the scrapping of the oral portion results for the 27th Bangladesh Civil Service examinations, the Supreme Court's Appellate Division has ordered 1,137 candidates previously... Read More


Two shot dead in Mohammadpur joint forces raid

Dhaka, Feb. 20 -- Two people were shot dead in a joint forces operation in the Chand Udyan area in the capital's Mohammadpur. The dead have been identified as Jumman and Miraz, two known criminals fr... Read More


Anti-discrimination Student Movement forms private university committee

Dhaka, Feb. 20 -- The Anti-discrimination Student Movement has formed a new committee for private universities, with European University student MJH Monju appointed as its convenor. The names of four... Read More


Financial inclusion: banking with unbanked communities

Dhaka, Feb. 20 -- In Bangladesh, where a significant portion of the population still remains outside the formal banking system, financial inclusion is not just a lofty aspiration, but an essential req... Read More


Don't try to create anarchy while delaying reforms: Fakhrul

Dhaka, Feb. 20 -- BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has called on the government to hold parliamentary elections soon, saying ordinary people are not concerned with reforms. "Ordinary... Read More


No more extra 5.0 per cent VAT at Shwapno supershop

Dhaka, Feb. 20 -- On January 9, a directive from the VAT Law and Regulations Division of the National Board of Revenue (NBR) stated that, according to the Value Added Tax and Supplementary Duty (Amend... Read More


Judiciary sees further buildup of case backlog

Dhaka, Feb. 20 -- Bangladesh's judiciary sees a gloomy future, as pending cases are making one of three organs of the state overburdened and unable to function properly. Although various initiatives ... Read More


IPDC Finance partners with BRAC Kumon ASHR 2025

Dhaka, Feb. 20 -- BRAC Kumon Advanced Student Honor Roll (ASHR) 2025, a prestigious event recognizing academic excellence, will be held on Saturday, February 22, 2025, at Purbachal Club Limited from 9... Read More


Standard Bank holds its 146th Executive Committee Meeting

Dhaka, Feb. 20 -- The 146th meeting of the Executive Committee of the Board of Directors of Standard Bank PLC was held on 20 February 2025 at the bank's Boardroom, Head Office, Dhaka, under the chairm... Read More


265th Board Audit Committee meeting of Shahjalal Islami Bank held

Dhaka, Feb. 20 -- The 265th meeting of the Board Audit Committee of ShahjalalIslami Bank PLC was held recently at the Corporate Head Office of the bank. The meeting was presided over by Mr. Nasir Udd... Read More