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Barrister Suman placed on five-day remand

Dhaka, Oct. 22 -- A court in Dhaka has granted a five-day remand to interrogate Barrister Syed Syedul Haque Suman, the former member of parliament from Habiganj-4 constituency, in a case filed over an... Read More


State entities must directly deposit DSL with exchequer

Dhaka, Oct. 22 -- State-owned entities will be required to directly deposit their debt-service liability (DSL) with the exchequer through automated chalan to avoid payment delay and account mismatch, ... Read More


250 trainee sub-inspectors lose jobs for 'breach of discipline'

Dhaka, Oct. 22 -- A total of 250 sub-inspectors (SI) of Bangladesh Police Academy in Sarda upazila of Rajshahi have been relieved. There were 823 training cadet SIs. Enamul Haque Sagar, AIG (Media an... Read More


MTB remains strong amid financial tough times, says MD and CEO Mahbubur Rahman

Dhaka, Oct. 22 -- MTB stays strong amid financial tough times: MD-CEO Mahbubur Rahman Mutual Trust bank (MTB) has remained strong due to the corporate governance of its management even as the country... Read More


Police seek 10-day remand to interrogate Barrister Suman

Dhaka, Oct. 22 -- Police have sought a 10-day remand to interrogate Barrister Syed Syedul Haque Suman, the former member of parliament from Habiganj-4 constituency, in a case filed over an attempted m... Read More


S Korea team showcases drone that serves as 'flying shopping cart'

Dhaka, Oct. 22 -- South Korean researchers have developed a transport drone flying on multiple flexible rotors that self-correct to stay level in flight and can be used as a "flying shopping cart" to ... Read More


BSEC looking at ways to attract high-quality companies

Dhaka, Oct. 22 -- The stock market regulator is looking at ways to attract high-quality companies to the capital market, but textile sector companies see problems with the listing regulations. One of... Read More


More Bangladeshis expected to return home from Lebanon on Oct 23

Dhaka, Oct. 22 -- The International Organization for Migration (IOM) said it is looking into the possibility of additional support to facilitate the safe return of Bangladesh nationals and ensure that... Read More


Rice prices spiking again

Dhaka, Oct. 22 -- After an increase in July-August, rice prices are rising again. Within a week, prices of various types of rice have increased by Tk 2 to 4 per kg. Some traders say the price is risi... Read More


Banks to get Repo facility only on Tuesdays

Dhaka, Oct. 22 -- Banks now can borrow from the central bank's repo facility once a week instead of existing two days, but get a new window for overnight funding in exigencies. A circular issued Mond... Read More