ARTICLE 19 has expressed deep concern over the brutal killing of Asaduzzaman Tuhin, the Gazipur staff reporter for Dainik Protidiner Kagoj, on the night of 7 August 2025.  "ARTICLE 19 demands a prompt ...

According to sources within the Indian security establishment, the 56th director general-level border talks are scheduled to be held between 25 and 28 August at the BGB headquarters in Pilkhana, Dhaka ...

According to official sources, the UK portfolio—estimated to be worth around £170 million—includes more than 300 properties ...

When US President Donald Trump imposed a 35% reciprocal tariff on Bangladeshi apparel – significantly higher than the proposed rates for India and Pakistan – exporters braced for a severe setback ...

The Association of Bankers, Bangladesh (ABB) has elected Mohammad Mamdudur Rashid, Managing Director and CEO of United Commercial Bank PLC, as Vice Chairman, and Sheikh Mohammad Maroof, Managing ...

As a result, the alleged syndicate members, including two former Awami League and one Jatiyo Party lawmakers and family members of former finance minister AHM Mustafa Kamal – commonly known as Lotus ...

The Bangladesh Economic Zones Authority (Beza) has leased 12.5 acres of land to China Lesso Group in the National Special Economic Zone, completing the formal handover. The lease agreement was signed ...

The Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) has sought approval from the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) to offload its remaining 35% blocked shares and list on the Dhaka Stock Exchange ...

A total of five crore children will be vaccinated against typhoid under the Expanded Programme on Immunisation (EPI). The vaccination campaign will begin on 1 September, while registration started on ...

Children are dying, food is scarce and aid is blocked. Behind the humanitarian catastrophe in Gaza lies a brutal, calculated policy designed to weaponise hunger and crush a people’s will to survive ...

US President Donald Trump on Monday deployed the National Guard to Washington DC and placed the city's police force under federal control, pledging a sweeping crackdown on crime and homelessness.

They note that while this gives commercial banks the option to reschedule loans, it will not necessarily improve their cash management ...