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Govt to buy 2 more LNG cargoes from spot mkt

Dhaka, March 18 -- The government intends to buy two more liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargoes from the spot market amid the escalating Middle East (ME) tensions and Strait of Hormuz disruptions. Stat... Read More


Missing Bangladeshi found dead in California

Dhaka, March 18 -- The body of a Bangladeshi expatriate has been recovered from a river in Northern California, 10 days after he went missing during a fishing trip. Police recovered the body of 38-ye... Read More


Prime Bank FinTech gets nod from Central Bank to operate MFS

Dhaka, March 17 -- Prime Bank FinTech Limited, a subsidiary of Prime Bank PLC., has been awarded a license to operate Mobile Financial Services (MFS) in the country. This enables Prime Bank FinTech L... Read More


Govt to buy 2 more spot LNG cargoes in late April

Dhaka, March 17 -- The government intends to buy two more liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargoes from the spot market amid the escalating Middle East tensions and Strait of Hormuz disruptions. State-run... Read More


Man killed trying to protect son from attack by rivals in Natore

Dhaka, March 17 -- A painter has been killed while trying to protect his son from an attack allegedly carried out by his rivals in Natore. The son has been seriously injured and hospitalised. Natore'... Read More


Experts urge careful review of govt school admission policy

Dhaka, March 17 -- Education experts and policymakers have called for a careful review of Bangladesh's school admission policy, as the government considers scrapping the lottery-based system and intro... Read More


Eid Festivity nears with the slogan - 'Eid er Chand Akashe, Salami Din bKash a'

Dhaka, March 17 -- The final working day before the long Eid holiday now carries a distinctly different festive vibe at offices. Amid work pressure, one of the main missions for junior colleagues beco... Read More


Four agencies launch 180-day action plan

Dhaka, March 17 -- Four major investment promotion agencies have launched a joint 180-day action plan to improve the country's investment climate. Executive Chairman of all the four agencies Ashik Ch... Read More


IDLC Finance profit up 21pc on higher investment returns

Dhaka, March 17 -- IDLC Finance posted more than 21 per cent year-on-year growth in profit in 2025, largely driven by strong returns from investments in government securities, marking the company's hi... Read More


Bangladesh-US trade: a bold strategy forward

Dhaka, March 17 -- Bangladesh is at a turning point in its economic transformation. In the past three decades, it has become one of the world's most dynamic manufacturing economies, driven by export-o... Read More