7-banks and 2 money changers involved in money laundering
Staff CorrespondentBankers buy foreign currency including dollars from travelers coming from abroad and sell them outside without showing it to the banking channel. Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) Secretary Md. Mahbub Hossainsaid that the officials of seven banks…
Read More »Life expectancy decreased 7-yr in Dhaka for pollution
Tasnim Karim : When the winter season comes, the air in the capital is very unhealthy. Residents of the city have to pay for the deterioration of air quality in Dhaka. City dwellers are getting sick…
Read More »About Tk 19,000 crore rescheduled in 9-month
Staff Correspondent: Commercial banks are leaning towards rescheduling after relaxation in rescheduling policy. Banks can now reschedule any defaulted loans themselves if they want. Due to this exemption, the amount of rescheduled loans is increasing abnormally.…
Read More »Daily Industry holds Pitha Utshab
Staff Correspondent : A Pitha Utshab was held at the office of the Daily Industry in the city on Sunday, with its Editor, Dr. Enayet Karim in the chair.Managing Director of Pubali Bank, Mohammed Ali, inaugurated…
Read More »Bangladesh used only $1.5b Indian debt
Asifiqbal Thakoor, Delhi : India announced to provide loans in 2010 for various development projects in Bangladesh. During Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s visit to India in January that year, the country approved $1 billion line of…
Read More »102 people killed in 27,624 fire accidents in 2023
Staff Correspondent: As many as 102 people were killed and 281 others sustained burn injuries in 27,624 fire incidents across the country in 2023, according to Bangladesh Fire Service and Civil Defence (FSCD) headquarters.Of the deceased,…
Read More »Chile wildfires kill 51 in ‘unprecedented catastrophe’
Industry Desk: Wildfires blazing across Chile have killed at least 51 people, leaving bodies in the street and homes gutted, with flames continuing to spread on Sunday and the toll expected to rise. President Gabriel Boric…
Read More »Rice prices up in int’l markets
To be increased further in Bangladesh: GEF Farhad Chowdhury : The price of rice in the international market is now the highest in a decade and a half Neighboring India is the top exporter of rice.…
Read More »Money crisis after dollar: BB report
Nasiruddin Ahmed : The government is facing a cash crisis amid the severe dollar crisis due to the global and domestic economic recession.Due to the increase in the prices of all kinds of products in the…
Read More »Tk 216,000cr spent for 8 mega projects
87.28 pc works completed Syed Nasir Hossain: Relief has returned to the mega project to protect the continuity of the government. In spite of various crises, the average progress in 8 mega projects under fast track…
Read More »Medicine prices hiking further
Six leading cos hiked 50pc price of 234 items Mahfuja Mukul: Elderly Sharifa Begum of Banshri area of the capital has been suffering from paralysis for more than a century. Sharifa Begum’s son’s wife Jahanara Begum…
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