Dhaka: IDLC Finance and bKash, two of the country’s leading financial service providers, have jointly launched a digital Fixed Deposit Receipt (FDR) service. This new offering simplifies the process for customers to save through fixed-term deposits. C…
Dhaka: The Election Commission (EC) announced the validation of candidacies for BNP’s Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir and Col (retd) Oli Ahmad of the opposition Jamaat-led 11-party alliance for the upcoming presidential election, which is scheduled for Au…
Dhaka: Customs Intelligence and Investigation Directorate (CIID) officials seized 133 grammes of gold, medicines, cigarettes, prohibited cosmetics, and foreign liquor worth an estimated Tk 42.88 lakh in separate drives at Hazrat Shahjalal Internationa…
Naogaon: Acute load shedding caused by a shortfall in electricity supply is disrupting industrial production and irrigation in Naogaon, with factories cutting output and farmers struggling to keep Aman rice fields irrigated amid persistent hot weather…
Bangladesh: Bangladesh Bank (BB) has removed the mandatory 100 percent cash margin requirement for opening letters of credit (LCs) to import fruits, allowing scheduled banks to set the rate based on their banker-customer relationship.
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Darwin: Bangladesh beat Australia by nine wickets in Darwin on Sunday to secure one of the biggest Test wins in their history. Chasing a modest target of 57, Bangladesh achieved 53 for 1 in 14.2 overs, with Mominul Haque remaining unbeaten on 26 and S…
Kishoreganj: Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Sunday urged people to remain vigilant against those spreading confusion and rumours in the country, and assess their activities in light of their past roles. ‘There are many confusion-makers and rumourmon…
Rangamati: Four ethnic community people were killed and two others injured after a pickup carrying passengers overturned on Rangamati-Khagrachhari highway in Rangamati Sadar upazila early Sunday. The deceased were identified as Meghrani Chakma, 45, Sh…