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'Banks must inform borrowers before write-off'

Dhaka, Oct. 20 -- Banks will now be required to notify borrowers at least 30 working days in advance before writing off any classified loan, according to a new circular issued by Bangladesh Bank on Su... Read More


Fernandez wins Japan Open

Dhaka, Oct. 20 -- Canada's Leylah Fernandez beat Czech teenager Tereza Valentova 6-0, 5-7, 6-3 to win the Japan Open on Sunday, her second WTA title of the year. Fernandez, the world number 27, added... Read More


Nasum added to ODI squad for WI series

Dhaka, Oct. 20 -- Left-arm spinner Nasum Ahmed has been included in the Bangladesh ODI squad on Sunday for the ongoing series against the West Indies (WI). Bangladesh lead the three-match series 1-0 ... Read More


Shithi to listen to stories of those who win battle of life

Dhaka, Oct. 20 -- In 2022, singer Shithi Saha learned that cancer had taken root in her body. Shithi didn't break down even though she was diagnosed with breast cancer. She continued her treatment. A... Read More


Shapla to release new original song

Dhaka, Oct. 20 -- This generation's musician, Shapla Paul, is finally taking the initiative to release her new original song. Two years ago, work began on a song titled 'Tumi Esho Shishir Bheja Paye'... Read More


Bollywood queen Parveen Babi thinks FBI wanted to kill her

Dhaka, Oct. 20 -- Bollywood actress Parveen Babi was a glamour, talent and fashion icon in the 1970s and early 1980s. Her performances opposite A-list stars including Amitabh Bachchan were loved by t... Read More


Sunerah in swimming pool

Dhaka, Oct. 20 -- Present generation's actress Sunerah Binte Kamal is quite active on social media. She often shares moments from her daily life; she shows off herself. Recently, the actress posted s... Read More


Parineeti Chopra admitted to hospital

Dhaka, Oct. 20 -- Bollywood actress Parineeti Chopra and politician husband Raghav Chadha are expecting a baby soon. The actress has been admitted to a hospital in Delhi as the time for the birth of ... Read More


BD, Kuwait start new era of strategic partnership

Dhaka, Oct. 20 -- Bangladesh and Kuwait have vowed to deepen bilateral relations and expand cooperation across key strategic areas including defence, trade, energy, labour and development partnerships... Read More


Banned BCL leader held over creating panic

Dhaka, Oct. 20 -- The Counter Terrorism and Transnational Crime (CTTC) unit has arrested an expelled leader of the Chhatra League on charges of detonating crude bombs ("cocktails") to spread panic bef... Read More