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Foreign Reserves Fall After ACU Payments

Foreign Reserves Fall After ACU Payments

Bangladesh’s foreign currency reserves have declined marginally following the settlement of payments through the Asian Clearing Union (ACU), despite sustained high inflows from remittances. The central bank has continued purchasing US dollars from the market, leveraging strong remittance flows to maintain reserve stability. Before the ACU payments for January–February, reserves stood at $35.49 billion. After […]
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Woman Detained After Shooting at Rihanna’s Home

Woman Detained After Shooting at Rihanna’s Home

A 30-year-old woman has been taken into custody following an alleged shooting at the Beverly Hills, California, residence of global pop icon Rihanna, 38. One bullet reportedly penetrated the exterior wall of the singer’s home, though no injuries were reported. The Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) confirmed that officers responded to reports of “shots fired” […]
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John Kabir Debuts as Filmmaker with Short Film

John Kabir Debuts as Filmmaker with Short Film

John Kabir, best known as the lead singer of the acclaimed Black Band, has continually reinvented himself across creative fields. While he has occasionally ventured into acting, it was his foray into hosting during the 2020 pandemic—particularly through a series of widely discussed podcasts—that brought him renewed attention. Now, Kabir has unveiled a fresh dimension […]
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১৬ মার্চ দিনাজপুরে খাল খনন উদ্বোধন করবেন প্রধানমন্ত্রী Prime Minister to Launch Dinajpur Canal Project

Prime Minister to Launch Dinajpur Canal Project

The Prime Minister, Tarek Rahman, will inaugurate the excavation of the Balrampur Sahapara canal in Kaharol Upazila, Dinajpur, on 16 March. The project, extending over approximately 12.5 kilometres, forms part of the government’s nationwide programme to restore rivers, canals, and reservoirs, addressing chronic water management and irrigation challenges. Minister of Water Resources Shahid Uddin Chowdhury […]
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Iran Escalates Overnight Missile and Drone Strikes in Gulf Iran Escalates Overnight Missile and Drone Strikes in Gulf

Iran Escalates Overnight Missile and Drone Strikes in Gulf

Tensions in the Middle East reached a new peak early on Monday, 9 March 2026, as Iran launched a coordinated series of missile and drone attacks across multiple Gulf countries, including Qatar, Bahrain, and the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Regional authorities have described the strikes as highly organised, prompting widespread alarm over civilian safety, critical […]
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Asia-Pacific Reinsurers Face Rising Catastrophe Costs

Asia-Pacific Reinsurers Face Rising Catastrophe Costs

Asia-Pacific reinsurers are navigating a challenging landscape of escalating natural disaster losses, yet they have sustained steady growth over the past five years. In 2024, the region’s reinsurers reported $58.6 billion in premiums, a slight decrease from $60.2 billion in 2023, largely reflecting revised accounting and reporting practices among several companies. China remains the largest […]
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IRGC Signals Expanded Strikes on Israel US Bases IRGC Signals Expanded Strikes on Israel, US Bases

IRGC Signals Expanded Strikes on Israel, US Bases

Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has vowed to escalate its military operations further following its 28th strike as part of the “True Promise Four” campaign, signalling a new phase of heightened regional tensions. The announcement underscores Tehran’s intention to intensify its strategic pressure on both Israeli and US military assets in the Middle East. […]
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Mamata Challenges Modi Over Presidential Respect Row Mamata Challenges Modi Over Presidential Respect Row

Mamata Challenges Modi Over Presidential Respect Row

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has escalated her political confrontation with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, responding sharply to his criticism regarding her handling of President Droupadi Murmu’s recent visit to Darjeeling. The exchange highlights deepening tensions between state and central leadership and raises questions about political protocol and courtesy at the highest levels. At […]
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Karnaphuli Insurance Secures Sixth Emerging Asia Award

Karnaphuli Insurance Secures Sixth Emerging Asia Award

Karnaphuli Insurance PLC has proudly received the ICC Sixth Emerging Asia Insurance Awards 2025 in the Best Re-Insurance Category, marking its sixth accolade at this prestigious regional event. The award was presented during a grand ceremony held at the Rembrandt Hotel in Bangkok, Thailand, where the company’s Chief Executive Officer, A. N. M. Fazlul Karim […]
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