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Modhumoti Bank PLC holds 96th meeting of Board of Directors

Dhaka, May 23 -- The 96th Meeting of the Board of Directors of Modhumoti Bank PLC. was held on Saturday, 23rd May 2026 at the bank's Head Office, Gulshan, Dhaka. The meeting was presided over by the ... Read More


Measles: Bangladesh logs 2nd highest 13 deaths in a day

Dhaka, May 23 -- Thirteen more children died from measles and similar symptoms in Bangladesh in 24 hours till 8:00 am on Saturday, taking the total death toll to 512 since 15th March 2026. This is th... Read More


Midland Bank signs MoU with Concord Diagnostics & Molecular Lab BD Ltd and EW Villa Medica Bangladesh

Dhaka, May 23 -- Midland Bank PLC. has recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Concord Diagnostics & Molecular Lab BD Ltd. and EW Villa Medica Bangladesh. This partnership aims to pr... Read More


Islami Bank holds workshop on Policy Compliance

Dhaka, May 23 -- A workshop on 'Policy Compliance' was held at Islami Bank Tower on Saturday, May 23, 2026, organized by the Islami Bank Training and Research Academy (IBTRA). Md. Altaf Hossain, Mana... Read More


BRAC Bank Premium Banking customers to enjoy birthday cakes and special discounts at Kavazo

Dhaka, May 23 -- BRAC Bank has entered into a partnership with Kavazo, a renowned artisanal handcrafted dessert brand in Bangladesh, to offer exclusive lifestyle benefits to its Premium Banking custom... Read More


Shipping Ministry bans waterway cargo, bulkheads ahead of Eid travel peak

Dhaka, May 23 -- The Ministry of Shipping on Saturday issued a series of emergency directives to ensure safe and smooth movement of passengers on inland waterways during the Eid-ul-Azha travel rush, b... Read More


Boatman swept away in 'knee-deep water' of Jamuna

Dhaka, May 22 -- A veteran boatman has gone missing after falling into knee-deep water and getting swept away by a powerful undercurrent in the Jamuna River under Kazipur upazila of Sirajganj. The ac... Read More


Dhaka, three other divisions to see heavy rainfall in 24 hours

Dhaka, May 22 -- The Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has forecast moderately heavy to heavy rainfall at places over Rangpur, Mymensingh, Dhaka and Sylhet divisions in the next 24 hours star... Read More


If leaders don't trust local healthcare, why should citizens?

Dhaka, May 22 -- Every time a president, prime minister, minister, senior bureaucrat or influential politician travels abroad for medical care or even routine check-ups, it sends a clear message to th... Read More


Measuring the impact of newspapers: the architecture of influence

Dhaka, May 22 -- The impact of a national newspaper is not measured by circulation alone. Circulation counts copies and clicks; it does not measure influence. Influence is the capacity to shape what a... Read More