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HC starts hearing death reference in Sinha murder case

Dhaka, April 23 -- The High Court has begun hearing the death references and appeals of those convicted in the murder of Sinha Md Rashed Khan, a retired army major who was shot dead at a police checkp... Read More


City Bank promotes two senior executives to DMDs for SME expansion

Dhaka, April 23 -- City Bank has promoted two of its senior leaders, Md Nurul Azam Mozumder and Kamrul Mehedi, to the position of Deputy Managing Director (DMD), reaffirming the bank's strategic focus... Read More


Rain, gusty wind likely in some districts

Dhaka, April 23 -- The Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) on Wednesday forecasted rain or thundershowers with temporary gusty wind in some districts across the country for the next 120 hours, ... Read More


CA Yunus seeks Qatari investment to boost regional economy

Dhaka, April 23 -- Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus has highlighted the importance of regional economy and integration, noting that working together can offer fantastic opportunities for the reg... Read More


Young scientists can apply for Russian "VYZOV" Award by May 1st

Dhaka, April 23 -- Russia's "Vyzov" Foundation invites applications from scientists worldwide to apply for the "VYZOV" future technology award by May 01. The Prize is designed to recognise breakthrou... Read More


Role of private sector in agricultural market dynamics

Dhaka, April 23 -- Bangladesh's agricultural sector has experienced significant transformations over the past few decades in which the public sector played a crucial role. The Green Revolution attaine... Read More


When sudden death strikes the mighty

Dhaka, April 23 -- Death sometimes strikes when one least expects it to. On Easter Sunday, Pope Francis briefly showered his blessings on the crowd gathered at the Vatican. On Easter Monday, early in ... Read More


Oil extends climb on fresh Iran sanctions, lower US crude stocks

Dhaka, April 23 -- Oil prices rose on Wednesday, extending the prior day's gains, as investors weighed a fresh round of US sanctions on Iran, a drop in US crude stocks and a softer tone from President... Read More


Banks do not need prior BB approval to send fees abroad

Dhaka, April 23 -- The central bank has relaxed foreign-exchange regulations allowing banks to remit O-Level and A-Level exam fees abroad without prior approval from the Bangladesh Bank (BB). The aut... Read More


Govt urged to move to defer country's graduation from LDC as it lacks readiness

Dhaka, April 23 -- Speakers from a diverse coalition of national and international stakeholders have urged the government to move a request to defer the country's graduation from the Least Developed C... Read More