Bus set on fire in Dhaka's Pallabi; no casualties

Dhaka, July 19 -- Unidentified miscreants set fire to a Bihanga Paribahan bus in Dhaka's Pallabi area around 8pm on Saturday, according to local media reports. No casualties were reported. The bus wa... Read More

Govt seeks $300 million loan assistance from S Korea

Dhaka, July 19 -- The government is seeking $300 million in loan assistance from South Korea's Economic Development Cooperation Fund (EDCF) to upgrade 64 technical training centres (TTCs) and six inst... Read More

Bashir for ensuring transparency to uplift economy

Dhaka, July 19 -- Commerce Adviser SK Bashir Uddin on Friday laid emphasis on ensuing transparency, accountability and good business practice for the sake of the country's economic uplift. He also ex... Read More

Indian LoC Funding Hurdles: Over 16 projects worth $3.0b being axed shortly

Dhaka, July 19 -- At least 16 development projects worth some US$3.0 billion under an Indian credit scheme for Bangladesh are being discarded shortly due to funding hurdles on the lender's part, offic... Read More

Curfew relaxed for 14 hours in Gopalganj

Dhaka, July 19 -- Authorities in Gopalganj have relaxed the ongoing curfew for 14 hours on Saturday, allowing public movement from 6:00 am to 8:00 pm. Deputy Commissioner and District Magistrate Moha... Read More

International journalists expect landmark election under Prof Yunus

Dhaka, July 19 -- International journalists have expressed strong optimism about the upcoming parliamentary elections in Bangladesh, expected to take place in the second week of February 2026 under th... Read More

Fakhrul visits Jamaat chief at hospital

Dhaka, July 19 -- BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir visited the Ibne Sina Hospital to see Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Dr. Shafiqur Rahman on Saturday evening. Fakhrul went to the... Read More

Mizanur Rahman joins Union Bank as DMD

Dhaka, July 19 -- Mr. Mizanur Rahman, a veteran banker with 34 years of experience has recently joined the Shariah-based Union Bank as Deputy Managing Director, according to a press release. Earlier,... Read More

Israel, Syria agree ceasefire as Israel allows Syrian troops limited access to Sweida

Dhaka, July 19 -- Israel and Syria have agreed to a ceasefire, the US envoy to Turkey said on Friday, after days of bloodshed in the predominantly Druze area that has killed over 300 people. On Wedne... Read More

Standard Bank signs MoU with National Pension Authority

Dhaka, July 19 -- A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed between National Pension Authority (NPA) and Standard Bank PLC (SBPLC)on 14.07.2025 at an Official Ceremony held at the Secretaria... Read More

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