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Over 2,600 BJMC staff await eight months' unpaid wages

Dhaka, Nov. 2 -- The Ministry of Textiles and Jute (MoTJ) has sought Tk 941 million from the Ministry of Finance to clear eight months of unpaid salaries for officers and employees of the Bangladesh J... Read More


E-commerce card transactions jump 28.8pc YoY in Aug

Dhaka, Nov. 2 -- The use of cards in e-commerce transactions in Bangladesh rose 28.8 per cent year-on-year (YoY) in August 2025, reflecting growing consumer preference for online shopping, according t... Read More


Heavy rain triggers waterlogging, traffic chaos in city

Dhaka, Nov. 2 -- Heavy rain and thunderstorms disrupted life in the capital and other parts of the country on Saturday, causing severe waterlogging, traffic jams, and widespread inconvenience for resi... Read More


BRAC Bank, DBL Group sign Tk 4.0 billion preference shares arrangement deal

Dhaka, Nov. 2 -- BRAC Bank has signed a BDT 400 crore (Tk 4.0 billion) arrangement deal with DBL Group, one of Bangladesh's largest and most diversified conglomerates, through the issuance of non-conv... Read More


Bank Asia Partners with Guardian Life Insurance to offer exclusive privileges for its account holders

Dhaka, Nov. 2 -- Bank Asia PLC has signed a partnership agreement with Guardian Life Insurance Limited to provide exclusive privileges for its customers, according to a press release. Under this part... Read More


Improvisation with Dhaka's metro rail has a cost

Dhaka, Nov. 2 -- Liabilities of Dhaka metro -rail company are likely to multiply as it has to bear the cost of mending many defects and deficiencies recently identified in all systems and sub -systems... Read More


COAST Foundation calls for empowering young entrepreneurs for inclusive growth

Dhaka, Nov. 2 -- Speakers at a series of youth entrepreneurship gatherings organised by COAST Foundation on Sunday called for empowering young entrepreneurs with better access to finance, skills, and ... Read More


Union Bank holds its 185th meeting of Board of Directors

Dhaka, Nov. 2 -- The 185th Board Meeting of the Board of the Directors of Union Bank PLC was held at the bank's Head Office, Gulshan-1, Dhaka on 2 November, 2025. Chairman of the Board of the Directo... Read More


Algerian Revolution Day observed in Dhaka

Dhaka, Nov. 2 -- The Embassy of Algeria in Dhaka on Saturday commemorated the '71st Anniversary of the Start of the Glorious Liberation Revolution of November 1, 1954', marking a defining chapter in A... Read More


IDRA chief urges younger generation to explore career opportunities in insurance industry

Dhaka, Nov. 2 -- Insurance Development & Regulatory Authority (IDRA) chairman M. Aslam Alam urged the younger generation to explore career opportunities in the insurance industry and emphasised the in... Read More