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Action looms against auditors of five merged banks

Dhaka, Jan. 14 -- The government will take action against the auditors of five recently merged banks over allegations of manipulating financial statements that encouraged small investors to buy their ... Read More


FY26 Jul-Nov current account deficit widens

Dhaka, Jan. 14 -- Bangladesh's current-account deficit widened in the first five months of the fiscal year ending November last as sluggish export growth combined with a pick-up in imports, though the... Read More


Bank Asia, Bangladesh Bank organise training for SME entrepreneurs in Sylhet

Dhaka, Jan. 14 -- Bank Asia PLC, in association with Bangladesh Bank, has organized a month-long 'Entrepreneurship Development Program' for SME entrepreneurs in Sylhet, according to a press release. ... Read More


BRAC Bank, MetLife Bangladesh reward Bancassurance campaign winners with Bangkok trips

Dhaka, Jan. 14 -- BRAC Bank has recognised the top performers of its bancassurance campaign, 'Fly Bangkok with Banca', conducted in strategic partnership with MetLife Bangladesh, according to a press ... Read More


Final decision on joining Gaza force 'rests on next govt'

Dhaka, Jan. 14 -- Bangladesh's participation in the proposed International Stabilisation Force (ISF) for Gaza is likely to be decided by the next elected government, as officials emphasise that curren... Read More


Lawyer moves High Court to suspend Bangladesh election until recovery of looted firearms

Dhaka, Jan. 14 -- A Supreme Court lawyer has filed a public interest petition in the High Court seeking suspension of the national election until thousands of firearms looted during last year's uprisi... Read More


Islami Bank holds board meeting on Wednesday

Dhaka, Jan. 14 -- A meeting of the board of directors of Islami Bank Bangladesh PLC was held on Wednesday at Islami Bank Tower, according to a press release. Professor Dr. M. Zubaidur Rahman, chairma... Read More


Shimanto Bank inks MoU with Neelima Resort and Tours

Dhaka, Jan. 14 -- Shimanto Bank has recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Neelima Resort and Tours at the bank's Head Office, according to a press release. As part of this agreemen... Read More


Students leave Science Lab after announcing blockades at three Dhaka points

Dhaka, Jan. 14 -- Protesting students have cleared the Science Laboratory zone in Dhaka late Wednesday, ending hours of traffic disruption. They announced fresh blockades simultaneously at three key ... Read More


MIDA, Sasakawa Foundation sign MoU to help conserve protect marine fisheries: CA

Dhaka, Jan. 14 -- Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus today (Wednesday) said that the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Maheshkhali Integrated Development Authority (MIDA) and Japan's r... Read More