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Afghanistan's central bank to inject $25m to keep local currency stable

KABUL, Jan. 26 -- Afghanistan's central bank announced that it will inject 25 million US dollars on Monday in a bid to maintain the stability of the national currency, the afghani. "The bidders, incl... Read More


Economic reform is the biggest reform for Bangladesh: Finance Adviser

Dhaka, Jan. 26 -- Finance Adviser Dr Salehuddin Ahmed has said that economic reform is the biggest reform that the country needs most at this moment. "We are talking a lot regarding reforms -- politi... Read More


CA mourns death of ex-army chief KM Shafiullah

DHAKA, Jan. 26 -- Chief Adviser Dr Muhammad Yunus on Sunday expressed deep shock and sorrow at the demise of former army chief and valiant freedom fighter KM Shafiullah. In a condolence message, Dr Y... Read More


Sanchayapatra interest rate revised: New profit rates of Bangladesh National Savings Certificate in 2025

, Jan. 26 -- The Bangladesh government has introduced a notable increase in the interest rates for the National Savings Certificate (Sanchayapatra) . Effective January 1, 2025, this adjustment reflect... Read More


BNP's Khosru seeks impartial interim govt for national election

DHAKA, Jan. 26 -- BNP senior leader Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury has said the interim government should proceed with the national election in a manner that leaves no room for doubts about its impartia... Read More


Ex-army chief KM Shafiullah passes away

Dhaka, Jan. 26 -- Former army chief and valiant freedom fighter KM Shafiullah died on Sunday morning at the Combined Military Hospital in Dhaka. He was 91. Shafiullah breathed his last at 8:45am at t... Read More


Injured protesters may receive job opportunities in jail: Home Adviser

DHAKA, Jan. 26 -- Home Affairs Adviser Lt Gen (retd) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury has announced plans to provide employment opportunities within prisons for the protestors injured during the July-August... Read More


Electoral reforms must be done by Oct for polls in Dec

Dhaka, Jan. 26 -- Chief Election Commissioner AMM Nasir Uddin has said the reform of electoral laws and rules and other necessary works must be completed by October next to hold the 13th parliamentary... Read More


Pori Moni indicted, faces arrest warrant

Dhaka, Jan. 26 -- A Dhaka court has framed charges and issued an warrant for the arrest of film actress Pori Moni and her costume designer Junayed Karim Jimmy alias Jimmy in a case over threatening an... Read More


Signing of deal with Argent LNG leaves room for negotiation: BIDA Chairman

Dhaka, Jan. 26 -- Referring to Bangladesh's agreement with Argent LNG, BIDA Executive Chairman Chowdhury Ashik Mahmud Bin Harun has said signing a non-binding HOA (Heads of Agreement) that outlines ke... Read More