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Tarique seeks peace, unity on homecoming

Dhaka, Dec. 25 -- On a euphoric homecoming after precious 17 years in forced political exile, BNP leader Tarique Rahman promises political bonhomie in the divisive polity and calls for rebuilding Bang... Read More


Red bus with 'Bangladesh first' slogan ready at Dhaka airport for Tarique

Dhaka, Dec. 25 -- A red bus bearing the slogan 'Bangladesh First' has been kept ready in front of the VIP terminal of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport ahead of BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman... Read More


Sarjis welcomes Tarique's return with call for unity

Dhaka, Dec. 25 -- NCP leader Sarjis Alam has welcomed Tarique's return to Bangladesh, saying he hopes political forces will work "together" to rebuild the country. In a Facebook post on Thursday, Sar... Read More


From elders to teenagers, diverse masses throng to welcome Tarique Rahman home

Dhaka, Dec. 25 -- A sea of people from all walks of life thronged the 300 Feet Road on Thursday to welcome BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman back to Bangladesh after 17 years in exile. "I have come ... Read More


Import duty on dates cut by 40pc

Dhaka, Dec. 25 -- The government has reduced the existing import duty on dates by 40 per cent to ensure its adequate supply and help stabilise market prices during the upcoming holy month of Ramadan. ... Read More


BTMA seeks longer material import credit

Dhaka, Dec. 25 -- Textile millers have urged the Bangladesh Bank to further extend the import credit period for cotton and other industrial raw materials to 360 days. They warned that a return to the... Read More


Sweeping reforms coming in telecom regulation, surveillance regime

Dhaka, Dec. 25 -- Sweeping reforms in Bangladesh's telecommunications regulation and surveillance regime are coming in an amended law as the interim government endorses an ordinance that proscribes se... Read More


BRAC Bank installs ATMs at 5 MRT stations to provide banking convenience to commuters

Dhaka, Dec. 25 -- BRAC Bank has expanded its alternate banking footprint by installing ATMs at five key stations of Dhaka's MRT Line-6, bringing fast and seamless banking services closer to daily comm... Read More


Prime Bank signs payroll agreement with Fame Group

Dhaka, Dec. 25 -- Prime Bank PLC, one of the leading private commercial banks in Bangladesh, renowned for its innovative and customer-centric financial solutions, has recently signed a Payroll Agreeme... Read More


TIB finds Tk 29.27 billion irregularities in six BPDB solar projects

Dhaka, Dec. 24 -- Irregularities amounting to over Tk 29.27 billion were identified in six government and independent power producer (IPP) solar projects undertaken by the Bangladesh Power Development... Read More