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Takaful Islami Insurance holds 46th Shariah Council meeting

Dhaka, Feb. 5 -- The 46th meeting of the Shariah Council of Takaful Islami Insurance PLC was held on 5th February 2025 at the head office of the company. The meeting was presided over by Chairman of ... Read More


Standard Chartered advocates collective climate action

Dhaka, Feb. 5 -- Leading policymakers, financial institutions, development partners, and private sector representatives convened at a seminar hosted by Standard Chartered Bangladesh to discuss the urg... Read More


Environment adviser clarifies govt stance on single-use plastics

Dhaka, Feb. 5 -- The environment adviser clarified on Wednesday that her ministry has not banned single-use plastic, but is rather discouraging its use. Syeda Rizwana Hasan, Adviser to the Ministry o... Read More


RPGCL reissues tenders to buy two spot LNG cargoes

Dhaka, Feb. 5 -- State-run Rupantarita Prakritik Gas Company Ltd (RPGCL) has reissued tenders to purchase two spot LNG cargoes for February 27-28 delivery and March 05-06 delivery windows. The bid wi... Read More


Green Delta introduces pet insurance for the first time in Bangladesh

Dhaka, Feb. 5 -- Green Delta Insurance PLC has announced a landmark achievement in pet care within Bangladesh: the launch of the nation's first comprehensive Pet Insurance. This innovative product pr... Read More


HSBC, BRAC Business School announce Business Case Competition 2025

Dhaka, Feb. 5 -- HSBC and BRAC Business School have announced the Business Case Competition 2025, a distinguished team-based business case competition aimed at fostering analytical and strategic think... Read More


Evercare Hospital Dhaka observes World Cancer Day

Dhaka, Feb. 5 -- Evercare Hospital Dhaka (EHD), the country's first JCI-accredited hospital, marked World Cancer Day 2025 by arranging a program showcasing its advanced cancer care facilities and mult... Read More


Hasnat Abdullah warns against publishing Hasina's speech

Dhaka, Feb. 5 -- Any media outlet that publishes ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's speech will be considered as aiding her, said Hasnat Abdullah, coordinator of the Anti-Discrimination Student Mov... Read More


Maulana Saad's followers allowed at Ijtema's 2nd phase but barred from hosting in 2026: Home Ministry

Dhaka, Feb. 4 -- Followers of Maulana Saad Kandhalvi will be allowed to participate in the second phase of Biswa Ijtema from February 14 to 16 at Tongi, on the condition of refraining from organising ... Read More


iDEA launching platforms for young innovators, startups

Dhaka, Feb. 4 -- To foster innovation among the country's youth and help transform creative ideas into reality, the Innovation Design and Entrepreneurship Academy (iDEA) Project, under the Bangladesh ... Read More