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Meghna Bank holds Chattogram Town Hall Meeting 2025

Dhaka, Oct. 25 -- Meghna Bank PLC organized the 'Chattogram Town Hall Meeting 2025' on Saturday at the Chittagong Boat Club, with the participation of officials from all branches and departments under... Read More


Dhaka-dwellers enjoy double country's per-capita fortune

Dhaka, Oct. 25 -- Dhaka district that hosts Bangladesh's centrepetal capital city alone accounts for nearly 46 per cent of the national GDP, estimated at US$462 billion in FY2024-25, while the Dhaka-d... Read More


Innovation or stagnation

Dhaka, Oct. 25 -- This year's Nobel Prize in Economics awarded to Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion, and Peter Howitt signifies recognition of substantial advancements in the field of innovation-driven econ... Read More


Kushtia Civil Surgeon's Office sealed over recruitment exam leak claims

Dhaka, Oct. 25 -- Several agitated jobseekers have locked the gate of the Civil Surgeon's Office in Kushtia, accusing authorities of corruption and leaking question papers in the recruitment test for ... Read More


ERL second unit construction to start this year with state funding

Dhaka, Oct. 25 -- CHATTOGRAM, Oct 24: The government is set to complete all the required processes to begin the construction of the long-delayed ERL Unit-2 by December 2025. The proposal is now waiti... Read More


BFUJ announces 1 Nov protest, demands 'No Wage Board, No Media' Policy

Dhaka, Oct. 25 -- The Bangladesh Federal Union of Journalists (BFUJ) has announced a nationwide protest on 1 November to press home a 21-point demand, including implementation of its 'No Wage Board, N... Read More


No mandatory data localisation in final PDPO

Dhaka, Oct. 25 -- The government has formally clarified that the newly finalised Personal Data Protection Ordinance (PDPO) does not impose a blanket obligation to store all personal data within Bangla... Read More


Islamic bank investments grow 10.55pc in a year

Dhaka, Oct. 25 -- Bangladesh's Islamic banking sector continued to post steady growth across key indicators, including investment, in August 2025, according to the latest data from Bangladesh Bank (BB... Read More


Meghna bridge project faces delay

Dhaka, Oct. 25 -- Construction of a new Meghna bridge on the Bhulta-Araihazar-Banchharampur road is likely to be delayed indefinitely following a lack of response from Korean investors in the proposed... Read More


'DBL is committed to excellence'

Dhaka, Oct. 25 -- Country's ceramic industry has been growing steadily against the backdrop of rapid urbanisation and modern lifestyle changes, among others. Amid such transformation, the DBL Group ha... Read More