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5 institutions leaked information from NID system: EC

Dhaka, Feb. 11 -- The Election Commission (EC) has revealed that sensitive information from the National Identity Card (NID) system has been leaked by five institutions that utilise its services. The... Read More


Three more cos relegated to junk status

Dhaka, Feb. 11 -- Stock exchanges have downgraded three more companies to the status of junk stock over their failure to complete the distribution of approved dividends within the stipulated time. Bo... Read More


A landmark skyscraper in the making

Dhaka, Feb. 11 -- Dhaka's skyline has been changing fast in recent years with tall buildings, commercial and residential, coming up in large numbers. A few of them are towering skyscrapers (there is n... Read More


Jamuna oil's income surges on higher non-operating income

Dhaka, Feb. 11 -- Jamuna oil showed a 16.72 per cent year-on-year surge in profit to Tk 1.4 billion in its second quarter of FY25 as its interest income escalated. Earnings per share rose to Tk 12.68... Read More


BPGMEA pushes for proper disposal of plastic waste

Dhaka, Feb. 11 -- Leaders of Bangladesh Plastic Goods Manufacturers & Exporters Association (BPGMEA) on Monday said enhanced management of waste, including plastic, is crucial instead of banning it, a... Read More


DNCRP to intensify market monitoring from Feb 21

Dhaka, Feb. 11 -- The director general (DG) of Directorate of National Consumers Rights Protection (DNCRP) on Monday said the organisation will intensify its market vigilance from February 21 to ensur... Read More


AIIB to lend Bangladesh $400m

Dhaka, Feb. 11 -- Bangladesh is getting US$400 million from the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) as budget-support credit to finance policy actions for infrastructural development in climat... Read More


BB Order, Bank Company Act to be reviewed

Dhaka, Feb. 11 -- The central bank is going to review both the Bangladesh Bank (BB) Order and the existing Bank Company Act to ensure corporate governance in the country's banking sector. "We will up... Read More


Bangladesh, Vietnam discuss direct flight operations

Dhaka, Feb. 11 -- Bangladesh and Vietnam today (Tuesday) discussed establishing air connectivity by introducing direct flights between Dhaka and Hanoi. The discussion took place when Vietnam Ambassad... Read More


BGMEA administrator's tenure extended by four months

Dhaka, Feb. 11 -- The interim government has extended the tenure of Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) Administrator Md Anwar Hossain, who is also vice chairman of the ... Read More