Dhaka, Dec. 3 -- Bangladesh Bank is releasing a new design for the Tk 500 note in the market. These new notes feature depictions of Bangladesh's historic and archaeological landmarks

After the 2024 student-led mass uprising, the interim government decided to redesign all denominations of currency in circulation.

As part of the push, the central bank is releasing a newly designed Tk 500 note on Thursday.

The note will initially be issued from Bangladesh Bank's Motijheel office and will later be available from other offices, a press release said on Tuesday

The size of the new Tk 500 taka note signed by Bangladesh Bank Governor Ahsan H Mansur is 152 mm by 65 mm.

A picture of the Central Shaheed Minar adorns the left side of the note's f...