In a strategic move to signal an upward shift in the dollar market, the Bangladesh Bank (BB) purchased $10 million from commercial banks via auction yesterday – raising the cut-off rate by Tk0.45 ...

In this exclusive interview with The Business Standard, Governor Mansur discusses the progress made in restructuring the banking sector during his nearly one-year tenure ...

Whether she will be admitted to the hospital will be decided by the doctors after necessary tests and examinations,” says the BNP chairperson’s personal physician Dr AZM Zahid Hossain.

The amended ordinance also introduces a new provision for forced retirement in cases involving three types of offences.

With only a week left before the United States enforces its reciprocal tariff policy, the United States Trade Representative (USTR) has yet to give Bangladesh a date for the third round of negotiation ...

In a clarification from the spokesperson Arif Hossain Khan, he stated that the advisory was aimed at fostering stronger mutual understanding and inclusivity among its diverse workforce.

Nusrat will never respond to her name being called again. She will no longer carry her schoolbag to class or sit by the window to draw pictures of birds. On 21 July, when a fighter jet crashed into ...

According to a directive issued by the central bank, it has asked its female staff members to wear sarees, salwar-kameez with dupattas, or other modest and professional attire. The directive also ...

Although the ruling, delivered Wednesday (23 July) in The Hague, Netherlands, is advisory and non-binding, legal experts believe it will carry significant weight and could reshape international ...

Khulna Power Company has signed an agreement with Turkey's Aksa Enerji Uretim AS to sell its second power plant – an 115MW facility that has remained non-operational since March 2024 due to the ...

The court has also ordered 14 accused in the Tk13,317 crore loan default case involving Islami Bank’s Khatunganj branch to explain within 10 days why they should not be held liable.

When TBS met Jihan at the school’s main gate today (23 July), fear was written all over his face. As a commercial aircraft passed overhead, he instinctively looked to the sky – startled and anxious.