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Agricultural microinsurance: Need of the time

Dhaka, Feb. 29 -- On March 1, 1960, Father of the Nation, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, joined Alpha Insurance Co. Ltd. as the head of its then East Pakistan Operation. As such, the government ha... Read More


State of politiconomy of Bangladesh

Dhaka, Feb. 29 -- The term politiconomy is coined by taking the first six letters "Politi" of the word political and stitching them to the last six letters "conomy" of the word economy, and hence the ... Read More


JU wraps up admission test for 2023-24 Session

Dhaka, Feb. 29 -- The admission test for the academic year 2023-24 at Jahangirnagar University (JU) concluded yesterday (Thursday), featuring the 'B' Unit exam under the Faculty of Social Sciences & F... Read More


Seminar on 'Language Practice in Contemporary Bangladesh' held at DU

Dhaka, Feb. 29 -- A day-long seminar titled 'Contemporary Language Practice in Bangladesh' was held at Dhaka University RC Majumdar Arts Auditorium organised by the Department of Linguistics, Universi... Read More


Walton Digital Campaign Season-20 kicks off with 'Nonstop Millionaire' offer

Dhaka, Feb. 29 -- With the slogan 'Best product, Best offer', Bangladesh's electronics giant Walton has launched 'Digital Campaign Season-20' across the country with the offer of 'Nonstop Millionaire'... Read More


BB reduces lending rate margin by 25 basis points

Dhaka, Feb. 29 -- The central bank has reduced the lending rate margin by 25 basis points to ensure that loan interest rates remain stable. Bangladesh Bank announced this in a notice on Thursday. Th... Read More


Southeast Bank signs MoU with Everbright Sweater

Dhaka, Feb. 29 -- Southeast Bank PLC has recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Everbright Sweater Ltd for providing payroll banking, ATM and other banking services. Nuruddin Md Sad... Read More


Islami Bank's Mymensingh zone holds agent banking conference

Dhaka, Feb. 29 -- Mymensingh zone of Islami Bank Bangladesh PLC organised an 'Agent Banking Business Development Conference' and a workshop on 'Prevention of Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing' ... Read More


Central bank gets two new deputy governors

Dhaka, Feb. 28 -- The government has appointed Dr Habibur Rahman and Mr Khurshid Alam as deputy governors of the central bank. The Financial Institution Division of the Ministry of Finance has issued... Read More


Stomach upset: Remedy at home or see a doctor?

Dhaka, Feb. 28 -- Stomach upset is a common phenomenon. It is a discomfort felt in the upper part of the abdomen. It encompasses a range of symptoms, including bloating or a feeling of fullness or tig... Read More