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Charges framed against 39

Dhaka, Jan. 20 -- A Chattogram court on Monday framed charges against 39 persons, including Chinmoy Krishna Das, in the murder case of lawyer Saiful Islam Alif. Judge Md Zahidul Haque of the Chattogr... Read More


Using achievements matters more, advisor tells graduates

Dhaka, Jan. 20 -- Using the achievements from university matters more than the achievements themselves, Education Advisor Professor Dr. Chowdhury Rafiqul Abrar said on Monday at the third convocation ... Read More


RMG exporters decry withdrawal of bonded warehouse facility

Dhaka, Jan. 20 -- Leaders of the country's two main apparel trade bodies have blamed the Ministry of Commerce (MoC) for making a unilateral move to withdraw bonded-warehouse facilities on yarn imports... Read More


Struggling BASIC Bank bid for revival falters with little gains

Dhaka, Jan. 20 -- The scam-stricken BASIC Bank PLC has intensified default-loan-recovery drive against its top 20 defaulters in a struggle for revival, but actual collection stands nowhere near regula... Read More


Battery-rickshaw drivers enforce blockade in city

Dhaka, Jan. 20 -- Battery-operated rickshaw drivers lifted their road blockade, enforced in the capital's Badda area on Monday, after issuing an ultimatum to the interim government. As a result, traff... Read More


Banks to chase borrowers as liquidity swells

Dhaka, Jan. 20 -- Bangladesh Bank (BB) Governor Dr Ahsan H Mansur on Monday said commercial banks would have little choice but to actively seek borrowers as surplus liquidity continues to build up in ... Read More


Bank Asia Agent Banking marks its 12th anniversary with a milestone of 7.5 million customers

Dhaka, Jan. 20 -- Bank Asia Agent Banking marked its 12th founding anniversary by celebrating a remarkable milestone-bringing 7.5 million customers into the formal financial system and transforming ac... Read More


Citizens Bank holds Annual Business Conference 2026

Dhaka, Jan. 20 -- Citizens Bank PLC held its Annual Business Conference 2026 on January 17, 2026, at a resort in Munshiganj, according to a press release. Mr. Chowdhury Mohammed Hanif Shoeb, Chairman... Read More


Eastern Bank-Alzheimer Society partnership to develop skilled dementia caregivers

Dhaka, Jan. 20 -- Eastern Bank (EBL), in partnership with the Alzheimer Society of Bangladesh (ASB), has launched a scholarship program to develop skilled dementia caregivers in Bangladesh under its C... Read More


NRBC Bank observes 6th anniversary of Al-Amin Islamic Banking

Dhaka, Jan. 20 -- NRBC Bank PLC celebrated the 6th anniversary of the launch of its fully Shariah-compliant "Al-Amin Islamic Banking" window. According to a press release, a special prayer ceremony w... Read More