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Payment delays put Thakurgaon power plant's foreign IPP in quandary

Dhaka, May 24 -- Foreign owners of the EPV Thakurgaon 115-megawatt power plant rue recurrent payment delays that cause severe financial and operational difficulties to the company. The independent po... Read More


Attempts being made to create instability in country, says Nahid

Dhaka, May 24 -- Nahid Islam, convenor of the National Citizen Party (NCP), said on Friday attempts were being made to create instability in the country. "Instead of falling into that trap, we will r... Read More


BGMEA election: Forum unveils 14-point manifesto to build sustainable garment sector

Dhaka, May 24 -- Forum, a panel contesting the BGMEA upcoming election for 2025-27, has made a 14-point election manifesto to build a sustainable garment sector. Mahmud Hasan Khan, panel leader of th... Read More


Court imposes travel ban on ex-MP Atiur, his wife and 15 others over graft allegations

Dhaka, May 24 -- A Dhaka court has imposed a travel ban on former lawmaker of Sherpur-1 constituency Md Atiur Rahman Atik, his wife Shantona Begum, and 15 others in connection with two separate corrup... Read More


897th Executive Committee meeting of Shahjalal Islami Bank held

Dhaka, May 24 -- The 897th meeting of the Executive Committee (EC) of Shahjalal Islami Bank PLC (SJIB PLC) was held recently at Corporate Head Office of the bank, according to a press release. The me... Read More


Secretariat officers, employees protest draft ordinance on govt jobs

Dhaka, May 24 -- The Bangladesh Secretariat Officers and Employees United Council on Saturday staged a protest at the Bangladesh Secretariat, demanding the cancellation and withdrawal of the draft of ... Read More


NBR staff to continue work stoppage

Dhaka, May 24 -- The NBR Reform Unity Council, a platform of tax officials, has announced plans to continue the full-scale work stoppage demanding the cancellation of the ordinance that dissolved the ... Read More


Sonali Bank signs agreement with Department of Fisheries

Dhaka, May 24 -- Sonali Bank PLC signed an agreement with Department of Fisheries to collect export-import related charges and fees through the Sonali Payment Gateway. The signing ceremony was held a... Read More


EBL signs payroll banking agreement with ZSRM Group

Dhaka, May 24 -- ZSRM Group, a prominent industrial conglomerate in the country, will avail EBL's Payroll Banking services, according to a press release. M. Khorshed Anowar, DMD and Head of Retail an... Read More


MTB Foundation distributes livelihood assets grant among Chakaria fishing communities

Dhaka, May 24 -- MTB Foundation, as a part of its project titled 'Creating Alternative Livelihood for Vulnerable Fishing Communities through Income Generating Activities (IGAs)' distributed livelihood... Read More