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NRBC Bank approves First Quarter Financial Statements for 2026

Dhaka, May 12 -- The Board of Directors of NRBC Bank PLC has approved the unaudited financial statements for the first quarter (January-March) of 2026 at its 236th Board Meeting held on Tuesday, May 1... Read More


Govt plans to generate 5,000 MW of solar power by next 5 years

Dhaka, May 12 -- The government has a plan to generate 5,000 megawatts of electricity from solar power within the next five years, Iqbal Hasan Mahmood, the minister for the Ministry of Power, Energy a... Read More


Trust Bank, Water.org launch WASH financing partnership

Dhaka, May 12 -- Trust Bank PLC and Water.org formally launched their strategic WaterCredit collaboration through a ceremony held on May 10, 2026, at Utshab Hall of Radisson Blu Dhaka Water Garden Hot... Read More


Midland Bank Growth Fund successfully closes public subscription

Dhaka, May 12 -- The public subscription of 'Midland Bank Growth Fund,' an open-ended mutual fund managed by Midland Bank Asset Management Company Limited (MDB AMC), has been successfully concluded. ... Read More


46 RMG factories get recognition for commitment to workplace safety

Dhaka, May 12 -- Some 46 Ready-Made-Garment (RMG) factories in Bangladesh received formal recognition from the RMG Sustainability Council (RSC) for ensuring minimum life safety standards in their resp... Read More


High Court publishes full verdict banning disclosure of unborn child's sex

Dhaka, May 11 -- The High Court has released the full text of its verdict declaring the determination and disclosure of an unborn child's gender through medical tests "illegal, discriminatory, and unc... Read More


Three customers win Tk 1m each through Walton campaign

Dhaka, May 11 -- Three customers from different districts have become millionaires after they had purchased two of Walton refrigerators and one air conditioner under the "Digital Campaign Season-24." ... Read More


Bangladesh Bank's foundation training guideline

Dhaka, May 11 -- Bangladesh Bank has recently issued a complete guideline on foundation training for newly recruited officials of scheduled banks through BRPD-1 Circular No. 10 dated May 7, 2026. The ... Read More


'Bangladesh can't be intimidated by border fencing through barbed wire'

Dhaka, May 11 -- Bangladesh's foreign affairs adviser to the prime minister, Humayun Kabir, has said Dhaka is 'not afraid of barbed wire' after newly elected West Bengal chief minister Suvendu Adhikar... Read More


BD vows crackdown on illegal migration after Mediterranean deaths

Dhaka, May 11 -- Bangladesh has pledged a "zero tolerance" approach to irregular migration following the recent deaths of Bangladeshi migrants attempting to cross the Mediterranean Sea on the perilous... Read More