Metro Rail

Dhaka Metro Extends Operating Hours

In a significant move to improve late-night transportation accessibility, the Dhaka Metro Rail has announced an extension of its operating hours. As of today, the service will run an additional hour beyond... Read more »
Asian Markets

Asia Markets Mixed Amid Wall Street Slump, Investors Seek Catalysts

Asia Markets showed a mixed performance on Wednesday, following a negative trend on Wall Street. Observers are cautioning that the recent surge in equities might be losing momentum, and investors are eagerly... Read more »
ADN Telecom

ADN Telecom Sponsor Initiates Share Transfer to Children

Mamonoor Rashid, a Sponsor of ADN Telecom, has announced his intention to transfer a portion of his shares within the company. Out of his total holding of 13,05,000 shares, he plans to... Read more »
Baltimore

‘Mass casualty event’ as bridge hit by ship collapses into river in Baltimore, US

Baltimore’s 1.6-mile (2.57 km) Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed and vehicles plunged into the river early on Tuesday (March 26) after a ship collided into a support pylon, officials said, and rescuers... Read more »

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Environment Minister

Environment Minister Praises Bangabandhu’s Environmental Vision

Environment, Forest, and Climate Change Minister Saber Hossain Chowdhury highlighted Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman’s visionary approach to environment-friendly development in Bangladesh. “Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman laid the groundwork... Read more »
Blinken

US Stresses Collaboration with Bangladesh on Key Issues: Blinken

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken extends congratulations to the people of Bangladesh on their Independence Day, March 26. Blinken, on behalf of the United States, sends warm wishes to all Bangladeshis... Read more »
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Met Says Rain, Gusty Winds Expected Across Bangladesh

Rain or thundershowers, accompanied by temporary gusty or squally winds, are expected in a few places across the country’s five divisions. Additionally, one or two places in the remaining three divisions, including... Read more »
Xi Jinping

China-Bangladesh Friendship Strengthened, Notes President Xi Jinping

Chinese President Xi Jinping has emphasized the robust and deep-rooted political trust between Bangladesh and China, along with their productive collaboration across various sectors, yielding tangible benefits for both nations. Xi Jinping... Read more »
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Dhaka bourse asked to inspect 23 Z stocks

The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) has asked the Dhaka Stock Exchange to thoroughly scrutinise the overall activities of 23 Z-category companies that have been underperforming and have failed to provide... Read more »
Saudi Arabia's Islamic Trade Finance Corp to provide $1.4bn to Bangladesh Petroleum

Saudi Arabia’s Islamic Trade Finance Corp to provide $1.4bn to Bangladesh Petroleum

The Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) signed an agreement on Monday to provide $1.4 billion to the Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation, Saudi Arabia’s state news agency SPA reported. The ITFC, part of Saudi... Read more »