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Depositors of 5 merged banks likely to get back money in a month

Dhaka, Nov. 6 -- Bangladesh Bank has sent letters to five banks, First Security Islami Bank, Union Bank, Global Islami Bank, Social Islami Bank, and EXIM Bank, informing them of the merger decision un... Read More


BEPZA expands into high-tech manufacturing with new drone project

Dhaka, Nov. 6 -- The Bangladesh Export Processing Zones Authority (BEPZA) has approved a new investment by Chinese-owned AeroSynth Limited to establish a drone manufacturing facility at the BEPZA Econ... Read More


Stock index sinks below 5000-mark after four months

Dhaka, Nov. 6 -- The key index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) fell below threshold of 5000-mark after four months on Wednesday as jittery investors dumped their holdings amid a lack of clear direct... Read More


Election wind blowing as BNP declares list of 237 candidates

Dhaka, Nov. 6 -- The election wind is now blowing in the country. The wind has intensified as the largest political party announced the names of potential candidates for 237 seats in the upcoming par... Read More


AG to contest Feb national polls

Dhaka, Nov. 6 -- Attorney General Md Asaduzzaman Ripon has said that he will participate in the next national election, scheduled for February 2026. "I have sought nomination from the BNP. I will con... Read More


5 soy firms ink $1.25b US import deal

Dhaka, Nov. 6 -- Five leading soy value chain companies from Bangladesh Meghna Group of Industries (MGI), City Group, Delta Agrofood Industries Ltd, Mahbub Group, and KGS Group have signed agreements ... Read More


NCP to contest election independently: Nahid

Dhaka, Nov. 6 -- The National Citizen Party (NCP) has announced plans to contest the upcoming national election independently, with candidates fielded under its 'Shapla Koli' (Water Lily Bud) symbol i... Read More


Referendum on July Charter any day before polls: Jamaat

Dhaka, Nov. 6 -- The Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami has revised its earlier position on the timing of the proposed referendum on the July Charter, now urging that it be held before the upcoming national e... Read More


Bangladesh set to enter full digital banking era

Dhaka, Nov. 6 -- Bangladesh is gearing up to launch fully digital, app-based banks that will operate without physical branches or ATMs. Customers will access all services such as opening accounts, tra... Read More


Salahuddin quits

Dhaka, Nov. 6 -- Senior Assistant Coach of Bangladesh National Cricket team Mohammad Salahuddin quit from his job on Wednesday. Salahuddin's tenure was 2027 ODI World Cup. But Salahuddin's campaign as... Read More