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Islami Bank sends its MD Munirul on forced leave
08:47 PM, 06 Apr 2025 SundayThe board of directors of Islami Bank Bangladesh PLC has decided to place its managing director, Mohammed Monirul Moula, on a three-month compulsory leave following an external audit that reportedly uncovered his involvement in various irregularities.
Bangladeshi students to join global strike in solidarity with Gaza Monday
07:32 PM, 06 Apr 2025 SundayIn response to a global call for a strike on April 7, 2025, Bangladeshi university students have announced their participation in the movement, standing in solidarity with the people of Gaza.
RSC calls for nationwide student strike to protest Gaza genocide
07:08 PM, 06 Apr 2025 SundayThe Revolutionary Students' Council has announced a nationwide student strike on Monday, aligning with a global movement demanding an immediate end to the ongoing genocide in Gaza, Palestine.
BNP asks India to reconsider waqf law amendment
06:54 PM, 06 Apr 2025 SundayThe Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) on Sunday expressed optimism that the recently passed controversial Waqf (Amendment) Act 2025 in India's Lok Sabha would be reconsidered in the interest of maintaining regional communal harmony.
Asif Nazrul slams Indian waqf law amendment
06:43 PM, 06 Apr 2025 SundayBangladesh’s Law Adviser Asif Nazrul has strongly condemned the passage of the bill, calling it another chapter in the systemic discrimination and oppression faced by Muslims and other minority religious communities in India under the ruling Hindutva ideology.
5 individuals, orgs to be honoured at Investment Summit
06:25 PM, 06 Apr 2025 SundayThe much-anticipated four-day Investment Summit 2025is set to begin Monday, with the interim government honouring five distinguished individuals and organisations for their contributions to Bangladesh’s investment landscape.
Bangladesh receives record $3.29b in remittances in March
06:13 PM, 06 Apr 2025 SundayBangladesh achieved a historic milestone in March, receiving a record $3.29 billion in remittances, marking a staggering 65 per cent year-on-year increase, according to data from the central bank.
Yunus to meet top foreign investors at Investment Conf
05:42 PM, 06 Apr 2025 SundayChief Adviser Professor Dr Muhammad Yunus is set to hold separate bilateral meetings with leading foreign investors participating in the upcoming Investment Conference-2025, underscoring his commitment to boosting foreign direct investment (FDI) in Bangladesh.
Bangladesh to send 2 letters to US amid tariff concerns
05:32 PM, 06 Apr 2025 SundayIn response to the reciprocal tariffs imposed by the administration of US President Donald Trump, the Bangladesh government has decided to send two formal letters to the United States within the next 48 hours.
Starlink gets nod to operate in Bangladesh
05:20 PM, 06 Apr 2025 SundayStarlink, the US-based satellite internet service provider under Elon Musk’s SpaceX, has been granted approval by the Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA) to commence operations in the country.
Fake ‘Hindu nation’ indulges in real land grabbing in Bolivia
05:03 PM, 06 Apr 2025 SundayBolivian authorities arrested 20 individuals associated with Kailasa, accusing them of “land trafficking” after they negotiated 1,000-year leases with Indigenous groups in the Amazon rainforest. The accused were deported not to their fictional homeland but to their actual countries of origin, including India, the United States, Sweden, and China.
ACC launches probe against Shakib Al Hasan
04:41 PM, 06 Apr 2025 SundayThe Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has initiated an investigation into allegations of corruption against Bangladesh’s cricket icon, Shakib Al Hasan. ACC Chairman Dr Mohammad Abdul Momen confirmed the development on Sunday (April 6) during a media briefing on current affairs.