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Citizens Bank holds its 4th Annual General Meeting

Dhaka, July 12 -- 4th Annual General Meeting of Citizens Bank PLC was held on July 12, 2025, at Citizens Bank Head Office in Dhaka, according to a press release. The meeting was presided over by Mr. ... Read More


BRAC Bank hosts Agent Meet 2025 of Patuakhali and Barishal Region

Dhaka, July 12 -- BRAC Bank organised the Agent Meet 2025 for the Patuakhali and Barishal Region, aimed at strengthening field-level engagement and accelerating financial inclusion. According to a pr... Read More


Benapole Customs House stays open on weekend to accelerate trade flow

Dhaka, July 11 -- Despite Friday being a weekend, Benapole Customs House opened to ensure uninterrupted import-export operations as per a directive from the National Board of Revenue (NBR). The move ... Read More


Man stabbed to death in Munshiganj over land dispute

Dhaka, July 11 -- A 53-year-old man was stabbed to death by unidentified miscreants in Sirajdikhan upazila of Munshiganj on Thursday night. The deceased was identified as Saheb Ali, hailing from Pasc... Read More


Water level recedes in Gomti River in Cumilla

Dhaka, July 11 -- The water level in the Gomti River in Cumilla has started receding as rainfall started easing, authorities said on Friday. According to the Cumilla Water Development Board (WDB), th... Read More


Five of a family burnt in explosion in old Dhaka

Dhaka, July 11 -- Five members of a family, including three children, suffered critical burn injuries in a gas explosion at their residence in the capital's Sutrapur area early Friday. The incident t... Read More


72,000 hectares of farmland flooded in 21 districts

Dhaka, July 11 -- Rain in Dhaka and the rest of the country over the past few days has inundated crops on 72,076 hectares of land in 21 districts. The Ministry of Agriculture, citing the Department o... Read More


Economist Abul Barkat Arrested in ACC case

Dhaka, July 11 -- Professor Abul Barkat, former chairman of Janata Bank and ex-chair of the Department of Economics at the University of Dhaka, has been arrested by the Detective Branch (DB) of Dhaka ... Read More


CPA calls for more wagons to ease container congestion

Dhaka, July 11 -- Amid growing container congestion, the Chittagong Port Authority (CPA) has called on Bangladesh Railway (BR) to urgently increase the number of wagons and locomotives to ensure unint... Read More


Safety a big concern for Cox's Bazar beachgoers

Dhaka, July 11 -- The world's longest sea beach, Cox's Bazar, is becoming increasingly unsafe and risky for tourists. Tourist deaths have become a common phenomenon on the beach due to a shortage of ... Read More