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Arakan army halts trade at Teknaf land port, demands 'tax' on cross-border goods

Dhaka, May 28 -- Cross-border trade between Bangladesh and Myanmar through Teknaf Land Port has been suspended for over six weeks due to interference by Myanmar's rebel group, the Arakan Army, which i... Read More


Clashes at eye hospital disrupt services amid protest by july uprising victims

Dhaka, May 28 -- Medical services at the National Institute of Ophthalmology were suspended for several hours after clashes erupted between hospital staff and individuals injured in the July uprising.... Read More


Berger Paints' rights subscription to begin July 15

Dhaka, May 28 -- Rights shares subscription of Berger Paints Bangladesh is set to begin July 15, aiming to raise Tk 3.03 billion through rights issuance. The subscription period for the multinational... Read More


Chief justice describes 'we want justice' slogan as verdict pronounced in public square

Dhaka, May 28 -- Chief Justice Dr Syed Refaat Ahmed on Wednesday termed July uprising's slogan 'we want justice' as a verdict pronounced in the public square. He said, "We must speak of July and Augu... Read More


ILO underscores need for creating decent work opportunities for women, youth

Dhaka, May 28 -- Youth unemployment in Bangladesh will continue to be high, at more than double the national unemployment rate, with university graduates being the hardest hit, according to the ILO's ... Read More


BWHC marks Menstrual Hygiene Day with awareness campaign

Dhaka, May 28 -- Bangladesh Women's Health Coalition, or BWHC, observed Menstrual Hygiene Day 2025 on Wednesday with rallies and awareness sessions in schools, under the theme "Together for a #PeriodF... Read More


SIBL and Grand Palace Hotel Dhaka sign corporate deal

Dhaka, May 28 -- An agreement was signed between Social Islami Bank PLC and Grand Palace Hotel Dhaka on May 28, 2025. Under this agreement, Social Islami Bank's debit and credit cardholders will enjo... Read More


Union Bank holds its 37th meeting of the newlyformed Board of Directors

Dhaka, May 28 -- The 37th Board Meeting of the newly formed Board of the Directors of Union Bank PLC was held at the bank's Head Office, Gulshan-1, Dhaka, on 28 May, 2025. Chairman of the Board of th... Read More


Bengal Commercial Bank holds National Sales Convention 2025

Dhaka, May 28 -- Bengal Commercial Bank (BGCB) organised 'National Sales Convention 2025' at BGCB Training Centre at Dilkusha with the slogan 'Leading Business, Inspiring Growth'. According to a pres... Read More


High Court postpones hearing on petition of former Marico workers

Dhaka, May 28 -- The High Court has postponed the hearing of a writ petition filed by some former workers of Marico Bangladesh Limited over a claim of Tk 18.23 billion. A High Court division bench co... Read More