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Halal laboratory, helmet testing lab inaugurated

Dhaka, July 15 -- The Bangladesh Standards and Testing Institution (BSTI) has taken a significant step forward by launching the National Halal Laboratory and the country's first advanced Helmet Testin... Read More


No criminal should go unpunished: DMP Commissioner

Dhaka, July 15 -- Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Commissioner Sheikh Md Sajjat Ali on Tuesday emphasised that criminals must be strictly dealt with so that no offender can evade justice. He called f... Read More


Korean envoy for further aligning EPZ act with its labour law

Dhaka, July 15 -- South Korean Ambassador Park Young-sik has called for further aligning Bangladesh's Export Processing Zones (EPZ) Act 2019 with its Labour Act 2006 to create more conducive environme... Read More


Bangladesh to observe state mourning Wednesday marking 'July Shaheed Day'

Dhaka, July 15 -- The government will observe state mourning on Wednesday to mark 'July Shaheed Day'. The Cabinet Division issued a notification in this regard on Tuesday, reports UNB. According to ... Read More


Waterlogging hampers goods handling at Benapole port

Dhaka, July 15 -- The normal activities including the goods handling at Benapole port have been disrupted severely due to waterlogging caused by the torrential rainfall over the past three days. A kn... Read More


UCB partners with National Pension Authority for Universal Pension Scheme

Dhaka, July 15 -- United Commercial Bank PLC (UCB) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the National Pension Authority (NPA), marking a significant step toward expanding the accessibili... Read More


Court attaches Tk 50 million properties of CID Inspector Ekram, wife

Dhaka, July 15 -- A court in Dhaka on Tuesday ordered attachment of properties worth more than Taka 50 million of the Inspector of Criminal Investigation Department (CID) Md Ekram Ali, his wife Kanij ... Read More


BRAC Bank branches achieve Tk 85b net deposit growth in H1'25

Dhaka, July 15 -- BRAC Bank's Branch Network achieved a net deposit growth of Tk 85 billion (Tk 8,500 crore) during the first six months of 2025, underscoring the sustained growth in deposit acquisiti... Read More


Shahjalal Islami Bank holds closing ceremony of Entrepreneurship Development Programme

Dhaka, July 15 -- Shahjalal Islami Bank PLC organised the closing and certificate distribution ceremony of the Entrepreneurship Development Program (EDP) under the Skills for Industry Competitiveness ... Read More


Standard Bank holds its 413th board meeting

Dhaka, July 15 -- 413th board meeting of Shari'ah based bank, Standard Bank PLC was held on 15 July 2025 at the bank's Boardroom, Head Office, Dhaka. Chairman of the Board of Directors Mohammed Abdul... Read More