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Risk-based supervision of banks from Jan'26

Dhaka, July 7 -- Governor of the Bangladesh Bank Dr Ahsan H Mansur on Monday said the risk-based supervision (RBS) system's official implementation would start in the country's banking sector in Janua... Read More


Switzerland reopens embassy in Iran

Dhaka, July 7 -- The Swiss embassy in Tehran reopened on Sunday after being temporarily closed on June 20 due to instability in Iran. Ambassador Nadine Olivieri Lozano and a small team returned to Te... Read More


Bus driver held over Ctg crash that killed 11

Dhaka, July 7 -- The Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) says it has arrested the bus driver involved in an accident on the Chattogram-Cox's Bazar Highway in Lohagara that resulted in the deaths of 11 people... Read More


73,000 pilgrims return to home, 44 deaths reported

Dhaka, July 7 -- As many as 73,493 Bangladeshi pilgrims have returned home after performing Hajj this year. Meanwhile, 44 pilgrims have died during their stay in Saudi Arabia. The Ministry of Religi... Read More


CA for presenting true history of Liberation War

Dhaka, July 7 -- Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus today stressed presenting the true history of the Liberation War impartially through the activities of the Ministry of Liberation War. He said ... Read More


GM Quader removes three top Jatiya Party leaders

Dhaka, July 7 -- Jatiya Party Chairman GM Quader has removed three senior leaders -- Anisul Islam Mahmud, ABM Ruhul Amin Hawlader, and Md Mujibul Haque Chunnu -- from all party posts. The announcemen... Read More


Israel attacks Houthi targets in three Yemeni ports and power plant

Dhaka, July 7 -- Israel attacked Houthi targets in three Yemeni ports and a power plant, the Israeli military said early on Monday, marking the first Israeli attack on Yemen in almost a month. The st... Read More


Trump says alignment with BRICS' 'anti-American policies' to invite additional 10pc tariffs

Dhaka, July 7 -- US President Donald Trump on Sunday said that countries aligning themselves with the "Anti-American policies" of BRICS, will be charged an additional 10% tariff. "Any Country alignin... Read More


Oil tumbles as OPEC+ hikes August output more than expected

Dhaka, July 7 -- Oil prices slipped more than 1.0 per cent on Monday after OPEC+ surprised markets by hiking output more than expected in August, raising concerns about oversupply. Brent crude future... Read More


icddr,b findings offer scalable urban health intervention for underserved slum communities

Dhaka, July 7 -- A locally led and integrated nutrition and hygiene programme can significantly improve the health and well-being of pregnant women, adolescent girls, and young children living in the ... Read More