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ACC to file 60 cases over Tk 4,545cr recruitment scam

Dhaka, Dec. 11 -- The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) is set to file 60 cases against 124 owners and officials of as many recruiting agencies for allegedly embezzling and laundering Tk 4,545 crore by... Read More


'Family planning services must be made more accessible'

Dhaka, Dec. 11 -- In Bangladesh, nearly 5 million women still want to use modern family planning methods but are not receiving services, experts said. Experts believe that meeting this unmet need alo... Read More


Forex reserves rise to $27.22b

Dhaka, Dec. 11 -- Bangladesh's foreign exchange reserves have increased to $27.22 billion, according to the latest update from Bangladesh Bank. Confirming the development on Wednesday, Bangladesh Ban... Read More


'Strategically, Bangladesh could join a bloc with Pakistan'

Dhaka, Dec. 11 -- Foreign Affairs Adviser Md Touhid Hossain on Wednesday said that Bangladesh, from a strategic point of view, could consider joining a regional coalition with Pakistan that excludes I... Read More


'Khaleda's health condition stable, showing gradual improvement'

Dhaka, Dec. 10 -- BNP Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia's physical condition remains stable, with doctors observing slight but steady improvement, a member of her medical board said on Tuesday evening. "... Read More


BNP to give ACC full freedom if returns to power: Tarique

Dhaka, Dec. 10 -- BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman on Tuesday vowed that his party would restore complete autonomy to the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) to effectively curb corruption if BNP retur... Read More


Barrister Mainul Hosein's 2nd death anniv observed

Dhaka, Dec. 10 -- The second death anniversary of Barrister Mainul Hosein - former Adviser to the Caretaker Government and prominent lawyer - was observed on Tuesday with deep mourning and respect. T... Read More


CA urges women-led 'new BD'

Dhaka, Dec. 10 -- Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus yesterday called for placing women at the heart of rebuilding the "new Bangladesh" in the post-uprising era, urging the nation to draw strength... Read More


MTB leads industry with AI-powered voice-assisted banking

Dhaka, Dec. 10 -- Mutual Trust Bank PLC (MTB) has marked a significant milestone in the country's digital banking landscape with the launch of a pioneering, benchmark-setting voice-assisted banking fe... Read More


Mercantile Bank holds AML, CFT training in Sylhet

Dhaka, Dec. 10 -- Mercantile Bank PLC organized a comprehensive training program on 'Prevention of Money Laundering & Combating Financing of Terrorism' in Sylhet recently. The training was aimed at s... Read More