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Ukrainians continue to face displacement and indecision

Dhaka, March 8 -- Analysts all over Europe and North America have been very carefully following the absence of a desired solution pertaining to sovereignty, independence and territorial integrity of U... Read More


Women's participation shrinking across key sectors amid structural barriers

Dhaka, March 8 -- For decades, women have been central to Bangladesh's economic and social transformation, from powering the garment industry to seeking jobs abroad and entering politics. Yet recent ... Read More


Govt, JICA meet to break MRT-1 deadlock

Dhaka, March 8 -- The government is set to hold a crucial meeting with Japanese development partner to try to resolve a long-running dispute that has stalled work on Bangladesh's first underground met... Read More


Motorists wait for hours at petrol pumps for refuelling

Dhaka, March 8 -- Several petrol pumps in the capital witnessed on Saturday long lines of motorcycles and private cars for refuelling. From morning until noon, long lines of motorcycles and private c... Read More


Bangladesh Krishi Bank holds prayer, iftar programme

Dhaka, March 8 -- A prayer and Iftar Mahfil was held at the Head Office of Bangladesh Krishi Bank on Sunday at the auditorium of the bank's Head Office, marking the occasion of the holy month of Ramad... Read More


Fuel price spikes could weigh on forex reserves

Dhaka, March 8 -- The ongoing devastating conflicts in the Middle East could put fresh pressures on Bangladesh's foreign-exchange reserves as fallouts from spikes in global prices of liquefied natural... Read More


Bangladesh Krishi Bank observes International Women's Day 2026

Dhaka, March 8 -- International Women's Day 2026 was celebrated with due dignity at Bangladesh Krishi Bank on Sunday with this theme, 'Rights. Justice. Action for All Women and Girls'. According to a... Read More


Citizens Bank observes International Women's Day 2026

Dhaka, March 8 -- Citizens Bank PLC observed International Women's Day 2026 in line with the theme, 'Today's Action, Tomorrow's Justice: Protect the Rights of Women and Girls', according to a press re... Read More


EBL renews partnership with Bangladesh Eye Trust Hospital to restore vision for underprivileged

Dhaka, March 8 -- Eastern Bank PLC (EBL) has renewed its partnership with Bangladesh Eye Trust Hospital (BETH) to continue supporting quality eye care services for marginalised communities across the ... Read More


Mercantile Bank celebrates International Women's Day

Dhaka, March 8 -- Mercantile Bank PLC celebrated International Women's Day-2026. On the occasion, a meeting was held at the bank's head office on Sunday, according to a press release. Female branch m... Read More