Southeast Bank PLC. has organized its 746th board meeting on Wednesday (30 October 2024). M. A. Kashem, Chairman of Southeast Bank PLC, presided over the Board Meeting. Vice-Chairperson Rehana Rahman, Bank’s Directors- Alamgir Kabir, FCA, Azim Uddin Ahmed, Jusna Ara Kashem, Duluma Ahmed, Md. Akikur Rahman, Nasir Uddin Ahmed, Md. Rafiqul Islam (Nominee of Asia Insurance Limited), Md. Nurul Islam, ...

Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) T20’s 11th edition is set to kick off on December 30, 2024, with the final scheduled for February 7, 2025, as confirmed by the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB). Supported by the Bangladesh Government, BCB has committed to delivering a high-quality tournament, with final details expected soon. This year’s BPL saw franchises build their squads through a ...

Former Agriculture Minister Vice-Principal Md Abdus Shahid has been arrested from his residence at Uttara in the capital. During the arrest, Uttara North Police Station seized cash Tk 3 crore, large amount of foreign currencies of eight countries, and 85 bhories of gold at his residence. Muhammad Talebur Rahman, deputy commissioner (DC) of the Media and Public Relations Department of ...

Healthcare spending pushed 6.3 million people below the poverty line in 2022, as estimated by the Bangladesh Institute of Development Studies (BIDS). 61% of hospitalised patients were in financial trauma. Many not only sell their property, jewellery, and other assets but also take high-interest loans to cover their hospital expenses. Health Insurance is the ultimate solution to mitigate these risks. ...

Ingredients: v 4-5 pieces of Snakehead fish (Shol mach) v ½ tsp turmeric powder v ½ tsp salt v 2-3 tbsp mustard oil (for frying) v 2-3 tbsp mustard oil (or any preferred oil) v 1 medium onion (finely chopped) v 2 garlic cloves (minced) v 1-inch ginger (grated) v 2 tomatoes (chopped) v 2-3 green chilies (slit) v 1 ...

Two official hajj packages for next year have been announced. The announced affordable packag-1 price set at Tk 4,79,242. AFM Khalid Hossain, Adviser on Religious Affairs, announced this during a press briefing at the ministry on Wednesday (October 30). The cost of the second package is set at Tk 5,75,680. The overall expenses for hajj have decreased by Tk 100,598 ...

Two individuals were arrested by police reportedly over raping a 20-year-old woman under the pretense of marriage at Kulaura upazila in Moulvibazar district on Wednesday. The arrests were made early Wednesday in Rautgaon union area of the upazila. The arrested individuals are Mohammad Soyeb Islam Tanin, 23, from Lalpur village in the same union, and Mohammad Nijam Uddin Jayed, 22, ...

The Ministry of Commerce has taken an initiative to return monies owed to traders by e-commerce companies that went bust all of a sudden, leaving innumerable buyers and sellers in the lurch. The ministry has asked for a complete list of these affected customers by November 14. The ministry has also issued a public notice in this regard, reports UNB. ...

Bangladesh suffered a top-order collapse losing four wickets for a mere 38 runs in reply to South Africa’s daunting total of 575 on day two of the second and final Test in Chattogram on Wednesday. Opening batsman Saadman Islam fell for a duck bowled by South African pace spearhead Kagiso Rabada in the first over, setting the tone for Bangladesh’s ...

Egypt has invited Chief Advisor Prof Muhammad Yunus to attend the D-8 Summit to be held in the North African country in December. Egyptian Ambassador to Bangladesh, Omar Fahmy, handed over the invitation of the Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi to the Chief Adviser at the Chief Adviser’s office in Tejgaon, Dhaka, on Wednesday, reports UNB. The ambassador said government ...