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Mob violence must end to restore democracy: Fakhrul

Dhaka, Nov. 20 -- BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Wednesday said that "mob violence" must be eliminated if Bangladesh is to establish a truly democratic system. "The first princi... Read More


Tarique's birthday today

Dhaka, Nov. 20 -- BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman will turn 61 on Thursday, though no celebratory events will be held to mark the occasion. Born on 20 November 1965 in Bogura, Tarique is the eldes... Read More


US is the biggest recipient of Chinese loans: study

Dhaka, Nov. 20 -- The United States is the biggest recipient of China's lending activities globally, according to a study which tracked Beijing's credit activities and found it is increasingly lending... Read More


Mercantile Bank holds AML Awareness Program

Dhaka, Nov. 20 -- Mercantile Bank PLC organized Anti Money Laundering Awareness Program at its Head Office in the city on Wednesday.A. K. M. Golam Mahmud, Director of BFIU, spoke as the Chief Guest at... Read More


UCB to provide small loans at a low interest rate

Dhaka, Nov. 20 -- United Commercial Bank PLC (UCB) has recently signed an agreement with Bangladesh Bank under the 'Digital Nano Loan' refinance scheme. Under the agreement, UCB will utilize Banglade... Read More


Sudden rise in fertility rate concerns

Dhaka, Nov. 20 -- It is concerning that Bangladesh's total fertility rate (TFR) has recently risen to 2.4 after decades of decline and stagnation. For a long period the rate of stagnation was around 2... Read More


Message from the Ambassador of Sultanate of Oman

Dhaka, Nov. 20 -- Ambassador of the Sultanate of Oman to the People's Republic of Bangladesh Sultanate of Oman Celebrates National Day and 50 Years of Distinguished Friendship and Partnership with Ban... Read More


Journalist Mizanur Sohel released from police custody

Dhaka, Nov. 20 -- Police have released Mizanur Rahman Sohel, online head of the Dainik Bhorer Kagoj newspaper, from custody 10 hours after he was whisked away by men identifying themselves as Detectiv... Read More


1 run away

Dhaka, Nov. 20 -- Mushfiqur Rahim stood on the brink of joining an elite list of batters who have scored a century in their 100th Test, finishing Day 1 of the second and final Test against Ireland unb... Read More


Domestic, foreign investment to strengthen food security'

Dhaka, Nov. 20 -- Climate change, war, economic crises, rising global food prices, and the reduction of arable land have collectively threatened global food security. Bangladesh's food security is als... Read More