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Parliament passes bill to safeguard depositors' interests

Dhaka, April 10 -- The "Deposit Protection Bill, 2026" was passed in Parliament on Friday to safeguard the interests of depositors and ensure stability in the country's financial sector. The proposed ... Read More


Khosru pins high hope on next budget

Dhaka, April 10 -- Finance Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury has said that the upcoming national budget will prioritise building a sustainable, transparent and inclusive economy in a shift from gr... Read More


Court issues warrants in export proceeds fraud

Dhaka, April 10 -- A Dhaka court has issued arrest warrants against five individuals, including senior executives of logistics firms and foreign buyers, over allegations of embezzling export proceeds ... Read More


Relevance of a single VAT rate in BD

Dhaka, April 10 -- Much has been said about value added tax (VAT) reform in Bangladesh, and considerable work has also been undertaken so far. However, the ultimate result is that our tax-GDP ratio re... Read More


City Bank posts record profit of Tk 13.24 billion in 2025

Dhaka, April 10 -- City Bank PLC has reported its highest-ever profit in 2025, despite a challenging economic environment. The bank posted a consolidated net profit of Tk 13.24 billion, registering an... Read More


Charu Ceramic builds brand identity through innovation and quality

Dhaka, April 9 -- The ceramic industry in Bangladesh is experiencing significant growth, driven by rising living standards, rapid urbanization, and a booming real estate sector. Amidst this expansion,... Read More


Prime Bank National School Cricket 2025-26 Kicks Off

Dhaka, April 9 -- The "Prime Bank National School Cricket 2025-26" tournament has officially commenced Under the sponsorship of Prime Bank PLC and the supervision of the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB)... Read More


Daffodil signs MoU with DPDT to establish Technology and Innovation Support Center

Dhaka, April 9 -- Daffodil International University has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Department of Patents, Designs and Trademarks, DPDT, under the Ministry of Industries, to establis... Read More


Railways to add 200 Indian broad gauge coaches by 2027: Minister

Dhaka, April 9 -- Railways Minister Shaikh Rabiul Alam has told Parliament that the supply of 200 broad gauge coaches from India is expected to start within this year, which would be added to the Bang... Read More


Nor'wester likely to hit Dhaka, four other divisions

Dhaka, April 9 -- The Met Office said nor'wester may sweep over Dhaka, Khulna, Barishal, Chattogram and Sylhet in the next 12 hours commencing 08:00 am on Thursday. Bangladesh Meteorological Departme... Read More