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Mansur tells press before leaving office amid commotion outside

Dhaka, Feb. 26 -- Bangladesh Bank passed a tumultuous day Wednesday amid protests and unusual exit of the central bank's top brass that badly impacted regular operations of the banking regulator. Ami... Read More


EC revises referendum results, cuts both 'Yes' and 'No' votes

Dhaka, Feb. 26 -- The Election Commission (EC) has brought a major revision to the results of the referendum held to implement the July National Charter (constitutional reform), reducing both 'Yes' an... Read More


405th board meeting of Shahjalal Islami Bank held

Dhaka, Feb. 26 -- The 405th meeting of the Board of Directors of Shahjalal Islami Bank PLC was held on Wednesday at the Corporate Head Office of the bank. The meeting was presided over by Chairman Mr... Read More


UCB opens new branch in Daganbhuiyan

Dhaka, Feb. 26 -- United Commercial Bank PLC (UCB), as part of its ongoing initiative to expand banking services across the country, has inaugurated a new branch in Daganbhuiyan, Feni. According to a... Read More


Yunus likely to vacate Jamuna on Saturday

Dhaka, Feb. 26 -- The now-dissolved interim government's chief adviser, Muhammad Yunus, is expected to vacate the State Guest House Jamuna on Saturday. Public Works Department Chief Engineer Md Khale... Read More


Eid travel: Advance train tickets go online Mar 3

Dhaka, Feb. 25 -- Advance train tickets for Eid-ul-Fitr travel will go on sale from Mar 3, with all tickets to be sold online, the railway ministry has announced. Return tickets will be available fro... Read More


US tariff issue still evolving: Commerce Minister

Dhaka, Feb. 25 -- The issue of reciprocal tariffs imposed by the United States and related trade agreements is still evolving, Commerce Minister Khandaker Abdul Moktadir has said, noting that the gove... Read More


Jahangirnagar University female student 'confined' in house, hand burnt in alleged assault

Dhaka, Feb. 25 -- A female student of Jahangirnagar University has allegedly been confined at a property near the campus and subjected to assault, leaving her hand burnt. The incident took place on T... Read More


Three of a family burnt in Chandpur gas cylinder explosion

Dhaka, Feb. 25 -- Three members of a family have been burnt in an explosion caused by a gas cylinder leak in Chandpur's Kachua Upazila. The incident occurred around 4am on Wednesday at a house in Hos... Read More


Nearly 69,000 selected for junior, madrasa, technical scholarships

Dhaka, Feb. 25 -- A total of 68,768 students have qualified for various scholarships across Bangladesh. Education Minister ANM Ehsanul Hoque Milon and State Minister for Education Bobby Hajjaj announ... Read More