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NBR Reform Unity Council rebuffs govt call for dialogue

Dhaka, June 26 -- The National Board of Revenue (NBR) Reform Unity Council turned down the finance ministry's proposal to hold a dialogue scheduled for today. At a press conference held at the NBR he... Read More


Reinstate full cash incentives for exports

Dhaka, June 26 -- Amid rising production costs and escalating global economic uncertainty, apparel exporters have urged the government to reinstate full cash incentives for exports to help the sector ... Read More


Mintoo named one of 'Top Agri-Food Pioneers'

Dhaka, June 26 -- The World Food Prize Foundation has named renowned business personality Abdul Awal Mintoo as one of the '2025 Top Agri-Food Pioneers (TAP)' in recognition of his significant contribu... Read More


OPC model stalls, hinders FDI

Dhaka, June 26 -- The slow pace in the formation of One Person Companies (OPCs) is emerging as a bottleneck for Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Bangladesh despite regulatory reforms aimed at encour... Read More


Japanese investors urged to explore EPZs in BD

Dhaka, June 26 -- The Bangladesh Export Processing Zones Authority (BEPZA) hosted a high-level investment seminar in Tokyo, Japan, on Wednesday, urging Japanese investors to explore lucrative opportun... Read More


HSC candidate denied entry into exam centre after late arrival; family says delay due to mother's stroke

Dhaka, June 26 -- An HSC candidate in Dhaka was not allowed to sit for her exam on Thursday after arriving late at the centre, with family members saying the delay was due to a medical emergency invol... Read More


Expedited visa processing to further facilitate academic exchanges: FS tells German envoy

Dhaka, June 26 -- Recognising Germany as the growing academic destination for Bangladeshi students, Foreign Secretary Asad Alam Siam on Thursday suggested that expedited visa processing would further ... Read More


Call for unified approach to empower people with disabilities

Dhaka, June 26 -- A meeting was held at Bangla Academy on Wednesday on how the government and NGOs can work together to support people with disabilities. The event, titled "Sustaining Inclusive Devel... Read More


Dhaka Bank inaugurates its 35th sub-branch at Hazratpur

Dhaka, June 26 -- Sheikh Mohammad Maroof, Managing Director and CEO of Dhaka Bank PLC formally inaugurated its 35th Hazratpur Sub-Branch under Kalatia Branch, Dhaka on June 25, 2025. Md. Mostaque Ahm... Read More


First Security Islami Bank holds 304th board meeting

Dhaka, June 26 -- The 304th meeting of the Board of Directors of First Security Islami Bank PLC was held on 25 June 2025, Wednesday at FSIB Head Office, Dhaka with Mohammad Abdul Mannan, Chairman of t... Read More