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Allow shops to remain open until 10:00p, shop Owners Association urges govt

Dhaka, June 9 -- The Bangladesh Shop Owners Association has called upon the government to allow shops to remain open from 12:00pm to 10:00pm to help boost trading and support businesses facing mountin... Read More


Korean firms seek partnership in AI, ICT, cyber security, digital governance

Dhaka, June 9 -- Korean companies are keen to work in partnership with the public and private authorities in the country's various development activities including infrastructure, Artificial Intellige... Read More


Govt proposes up to 100pc hike in firearm licence fees

Dhaka, June 9 -- The government has proposed a significant increase in different categories of firearms licensing, renewal, delay and duplication fees, which are set to climb by up to 100 per cent und... Read More


Missing efficiency and scale effect on power pricing

Dhaka, June 9 -- To reduce subsidies from Tk 56,000 crore to Tk 41,000 crore, the Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC) increased the bulk electricity tariff by 19.85 per cent, or Tk 1.39 per... Read More


Committee formed to set salary framework for entry-level private-sector doctors

Dhaka, June 9 -- The government has formed a committee to develop a rational, coordinated and dignified salary structure for entry-level doctors working in private hospitals, clinics, medical and dent... Read More


Prime Bank presents 'PirmeAcademia Empowring Youth Season 2.0' at DIU

Dhaka, June 9 -- Prime Bank PLC successfully organized "PrimeAcademia Empowering Youth Season 2.0" in collaboration with the Career Development Center (CDC) of Daffodil International University (DIU) ... Read More


Islami Bank seeks Tk 100 billion in liquidity support from Bangladesh Bank

Dhaka, June 9 -- Islami Bank Bangladesh PLC has sought Tk 100.00 billion in liquidity support from Bangladesh Bank to maintain stability amid withdrawals of large deposits following uncertainty surrou... Read More


Standard Islami Bank stands beside patients with critical diseases

Dhaka, June 9 -- Standard Islami Bank PLC provided financial assistance to six patients for the treatment of critical diseases under its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) program. Acting Managing... Read More


TEAM Group marks first death anniversary of founder Abdullah Hil Rakib

Dhaka, June 8 -- TEAM Group on Sunday observed the first death anniversary of its founder, Abdullah Hil Rakib, paying tribute to his contributions to Bangladesh's business landscape and the ready-made... Read More


National Science Teachers' Conference 2026 to empower educators across Bangladesh

Dhaka, June 8 -- Bangladesh Freedom Foundation (BFF), Human Resource Development Institute (HRDI) of Daffodil International University (DIU), and Daffodil International Professional Training Institute... Read More