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ICMAB holds Scholastic Success Award 2024 ceremony

Dhaka, May 5 -- The Institute of Cost and Management Accountants of Bangladesh (ICMAB) has arranged ICMAB Scholastic Success Award 2024. The event was held at ICMAB Ruhul Quddus Auditorium at ICMA Bh... Read More


MTB's CMSME receives prestigious award

Dhaka, May 5 -- CMSME banking division of Mutual Trust Bank PLC (MTB) recently received the "Best Bank in CMSME Financing Bangladesh 2024" award from International Business Magazine. The award recogn... Read More


Mirza Fakhrul, his wife perform Umrah

Dhaka, May 5 -- BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir and his wife Rahat Ara Begum, currently in Saudi Arabia, performed the holy Umrah on Saturday night. BNP's Makkah unit president Abul... Read More


Fire damages some transformers at Kaptai hydroelectric power substation

Dhaka, May 5 -- Some power transformers were damaged in a fire at Bangladesh's only hydroelectric power substation in Rangamati's Kaptai on Sunday. Md Shahadat Hossain, station officer of the Kaptai ... Read More


Educational institutions to hold classes on Fridays if needed: Minister

Dhaka, May 5 -- Education Minister Mohibul Hasan Chowdhury has said the government would think about keeping schools open on Fridays, if it is necessary to reduce the learning gap caused by recent clo... Read More


Banks bag windfall from record interest spread

Dhaka, May 5 -- Interest calculating in SMART formula comes as a boon for banking as banks bag windfalls from a record spread between the rates they provide to depositors and take from borrowers. Off... Read More


National grid line trips as blackout plunges Sylhet into darkness

Dhaka, May 5 -- A significant power outage has struck Sylhet division after a national grid line tripped, causing disruptions across all four districts. A blackout occurred sometime after 8:30pm on S... Read More


Market-based interest, exchange rates soon

Dhaka, May 5 -- Market-based interest rating and free float of currencies are likely soon as the central bank's governor dropped a broad hint Sunday about such major changes on Bangladesh's money mark... Read More


BD envoy in US urges NRBs to project nation's rich culture abroad

Dhaka, May 5 -- Bangladesh Ambassador to the USA Muhammad Imran has urged the Non-Resident Bangladeshis (NRBs) to project the nation's rich history, culture and heritage on foreign soil. He requested... Read More


PM opens AFIP, Senaprangan buildings at Dhaka cantonment

Dhaka, May 5 -- Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has inaugurated the newly-constructed multi-storied Armed Forces Institute of Pathology (AFIP) Bhaban and Senaprangan (Army Central Auditorium) Bhaban at D... Read More