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Rising concerns over Khaleda's health

Dhaka, Dec. 2 -- A five member specialised Chinese medical has joined in the efforts of BNP Chairperson and former Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia's treatment as her health deteriorated further on Su... Read More


Modi prays for Khaleda's swift recovery

Dhaka, Dec. 2 -- Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has prayed for the swift recovery of Bangladesh's former prime minister and BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia. In a post on X on Monday, Modi wrote, "De... Read More


Govt declares Khaleda VVIP

Dhaka, Dec. 2 -- The government has declared BNP Chairperson and former Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia a 'very very important person' (VVIP). A notification in this regard was issued on Monday. Moh... Read More


Hasina gets 5-yr jail, Rehana 7, Tulip 2

Dhaka, Dec. 2 -- A Dhaka court Monday sentenced ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, her sister Sheikh Rehana, and Rehana's daughter Tulip Siddique in a case over alleged irregularities in the allocat... Read More


Bank Asia establishes solar-powered irrigation project for farmers

Dhaka, Dec. 2 -- As part of corporate social responsibility, Bank Asia has established a modern two-tier solar-powered irrigation project in Pirgacha, Rangpur, aimed at supporting marginal farmers by ... Read More


Prime Bank signs payroll banking agreement with Quality Feeds

Dhaka, Dec. 2 -- Prime Bank PLC recently signed an agreement with Quality Feeds Limited, a leading Bangladeshi animal feed manufacturer, to offer comprehensive payroll banking and cash management serv... Read More


BB approves closure process for 9 failing NBFIs

Dhaka, Dec. 2 -- Bangladesh Bank is finally set to take strict and sweeping actions to restructure the crisis-hit non-banking financial institutions (NBFI) sector, which has long suffered from widespr... Read More


COP30: World headed to fail to keep global warming below 1.5c?

Dhaka, Dec. 2 -- The eleven-day COP30 ended at Belem, Brazil on November 21, leaving the objective of controlling emissions of fossil fuels particularly CO2 once again unrealized. The compromise agre... Read More


Teachers' strike halts annual exams in govt schools

Dhaka, Dec. 2 -- Annual examinations in most government primary and secondary schools were disrupted on Monday as teachers across the country enforced a work abstention to press for various demands in... Read More


Govt to provide full coop for Tarique's return: Nazrul

Dhaka, Dec. 2 -- Law, Justice, and Parliamentary Affairs Adviser Dr Asif Nazrul said he is not aware of any legal barrier preventing BNP's acting chairman Tarique Rahman from returning to Bangladesh."... Read More