Bangladesh

Extreme conflict started over ownership Zarif Mahmud: There has been extreme instability in banks. There is always tension in banking arena due to ownership conflict. During the outgoing Sheikh Hasina government, the owners of S Alam Group, Beximco Group and other government-related businessmen seized the banks, now there is a…

Says Devapriya Bhattacharya Staff Correspondent: Prominent economist and honorable fellow of research organization CPD Dr. Devapriya Bhattacharyaspoke to about the interim government’s actions on the economy.Question: The new government has taken responsibility for the critical situation of the country’s economy. What needs to be done to overcome the crisis?Debapriya Bhattacharya:…

Industry Desk: Director General of Defense Intelligence (DGFI) has been appointed Major General Md. Faizur Rahmanas Director General. He succeeded Major General Hamidul Haque. This information was informed in a circular of the Directorate of Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) on Monday.In the notification it is also mentioned that Major General…

Staff Correspondent: After the Awami League government assumed responsibility in 2009, there was a big jump in the country’s capital market in one and a half years. After this unusual jump, there was a sudden collapse in January 2011. Investors commit suicide due to losses. After that, the government took…

Staff Correspondent: Bangladesh Bank gave an opportunity to finalize the 2023 annual report of Social Islami Bank under the control of S Alam Group by hiding the real information. The bank’s actual defaulted debt is Tk 9,569 crore, but it is shown as Tk 1,716 crore only. This means, the…

Stuff Correspondent: Interim government’s Home Affairs Adviser, Brigadier General (retd.) M Sakhawat Hossain, issued a stern warning on Monday, saying that those involved in the looting of weapons during the quota reform protests must surrender the arms within a week or face severe consequences. Speaking to journalists at the Combined…

Stuff Correspondent: BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Monday said they gave the Dr Muhammad Yunus-led Interim Government the necessary time for creating a conducive atmosphere to hold a national election. “We have given this interim government the time required to create proper environment for holding an election,”…

During BDR munity on Feb 26, 2009 Enayet Karim: On February 26, 2009, the order arrived at five o’clock in the afternoon. Major Kamaldeep Singh Sadhu was in charge of the advance party of Parachute Regiment of the Indian Army that day. Emergency signal has just been activated. Several frontline…

Enayet Karim: On August 5, the country and the international world witnessed a rare coup that is unprecedented in the history of the country. Hasina government’s dictatorship of the past decade and a half ended with the student uprising. The coup led to a temporary deterioration of the law and…

Mahfuja Mukul: After the fall of Sheikh Hasina, the Nobel-winning economist Dr. Muhammad Yunus has taken the lead of the country. Advisors to the interim government headed by him have started working. As part of this, reshuffle has started at every level of administration. Because, they think that it will…