The price of the US dollar in the country is rising due to increased pressure to settle import bills for fuel oil and gas.
Insiders believe that a tendency to clear import liabilities toward the...
Bangladesh Bank remains firm on its decision to reduce family control on the board of directors of private banks.
Despite pressure from bank owners, the central bank has retained its proposal to...
Eastern Bank PLC (EBL) chairman Anis Ahmed was present with the winners of the "Chairman Award" at the EBL Outstanding Performers Recognition program at the bank's headquarters in Dhaka on Wednesday, October 28.
EBL directors and CEO Hassan O Rashid were also present.
Thirteen employees...
Real Madrid apologised to China on Wednesday after star striker Kylian Mbappe apparently joked about Mao Zedong in comments that sparked a social media storm and saw Spanish football yanked off state TV
Spain’s national football federation has postponed all 24 Copa del Rey matches scheduled for Wednesday following a train crash in central Spain that killed at least 30 people
Opener Shadman Islam was left stranded on 99 as bad light brought a premature end to the opening day of the first Test against West Indies, with Bangladesh firmly in control at the Sher-e-Bangla...
In August 2024, the streets of Dhaka smelled of smoke and uncertainty. Autorickshaws fell silent. Shopkeepers pulled down shutters early. The old order had collapsed, and in its place stepped an 84-year-old Nobel laureate who promised to shepherd Bangladesh toward democracy.
Eighteen months...
Most of us have looked after someone who is ill. Even a short illness brings constant questions: Have they had something to drink? Can they wash themselves? Have they slept?
Now imagine...
The execution of two Bangladeshi citizens in Saudi Arabia's Makkah province on October 14, 2026, raises a challenging question: What is the purpose of consular protection if the government is...
Washington seeks action against scam centres, prisoner release and rare-earth access
EU continues rejecting Myanmar’s junta despite its leader becoming president
BNP-nominated candidate Eliza Zaman is set to be elected unopposed in the by-election to the reserved women’s seat No 23 in the 13th Parliament, as she is the lone candidate whose nomination...
