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Bangladesh Bank reconstitutes UFIL board amid financial turmoil

DHAKA, Feb. 5 -- Bangladesh Bank (BB) has dissolved the existing board of directors of Uttara Finance and Investments Limited and formed a new board to rescue the struggling non-bank financial institu... Read More


2 JCD men held with firearms in M'singh

Mymensingh, Feb. 5 -- Joint forces in a drive on Thursday arrested two activists of Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) along with firearms from Gafargaon upazila of Mymensingh district. The arrestees wer... Read More


BNP set to announce election manifesto on Friday

Dhaka, Feb. 5 -- BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman is set to announce the party's election manifesto for the 13th parliamentary election on Friday. BNP media cell member Sayrul Kabir Khan said the manifest... Read More


Hasnat vows to protect honour of mothers, sisters at any cost

Cumilla, Feb. 5 -- National Citizen Party (NCP) Chief Organiser (South Region) and Comilla-4 candidate Hasnat Abdullah has pledged to safeguard the honor of mothers and sisters, even if it means riski... Read More


Attacks on media houses not acceptable: Adviser Hossain

Dhaka, Feb. 5 -- Foreign Affairs Adviser Md Touhid Hossain on Thursday said the attacks on the media houses - The Daily Star and Prothom Alo - are in no way acceptable and condemnable. "Such attacks ... Read More


Electricity tariffs of three state-run power plants revised downwards

Dhaka, Feb. 5 -- In a move aimed at reducing public expenditure on electricity procurement the interim government has revised the tariffs of three state-run gas-based power plants in Ashuganj, Siddhir... Read More


Policy reforms, ethical business key to competitiveness after LDC graduation: Business leaders

Dhaka, Feb. 5 -- Analysts and business leaders on Thursday said comprehensive policy reforms, stronger institutional efficiency and an uncompromising commitment to ethical business practices are cruci... Read More


Man to die for killing mother-in-law in N'ganj

, Feb. 5 -- A Narayanganj court on Thursday sentenced a man to death for killing his mother-in-law in 2024. Narayanganj Senior District and Session Judge Abu Shamim Azad handed down the punishment. ... Read More


Nagad to receive remittances thru National Bank

, Feb. 5 -- Nagad, the mobile financial service of the Bangladesh Postal Department, and National Bank PLC have jointly introduced a new channel allowing expatriates' families to receive remittances d... Read More


DCCI calls for immediate normalisation of Ctg port operations

Dhaka, Feb. 5 -- Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI) on Thursday urged the government to take immediate steps to restore normal operations at Chattogram Port, warning that the prolonged shut... Read More