Category: Asia

Asia Insurers Urged to Close Growing Protection Gaps 1 Asia Insurers Urged to Close Growing Protection Gaps

Asia Insurers Urged to Close Growing Protection Gaps

Asia’s insurance industry is being urged to redefine its role as demographic shifts, widening protection gaps and rapid advances in artificial intelligence (AI) reshape customer expectations. Industry leaders say insurers that continue to focus primarily on selling products risk becoming increasingly irrelevant unless they evolve into providers of personalised financial planning, retirement solutions and healthcare […]
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HSC Examinations Begin Amid Fears of Load Shedding 2 HSC Examinations Begin Amid Fears of Load Shedding

HSC Examinations Begin Amid Fears of Load Shedding

More than 1.25 million students across Bangladesh are set to sit their Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) and equivalent examinations tomorrow, 2 July. Administered across 11 education boards, this crucial academic milestone will take place simultaneously across 2,797 examination centres nationwide. Coinciding with this, secondary schools are also commencing their second terminal examinations. However, the academic […]
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Teenage Auto Rickshaw Driver Found Dead in Manikganj Jute Field 2 Teenage Auto-Rickshaw Driver Found Dead in Manikganj Jute Field

Teenage Auto-Rickshaw Driver Found Dead in Manikganj Jute Field

The body of a 17-year-old battery-operated auto-rickshaw driver has been recovered from a jute field in the Singair Upazila of Manikganj. Police launched an immediate investigation after discovering the victim’s mangled vehicle abandoned by the roadside. Three stray sandals found at the scene are being treated as vital forensic evidence. Authorities have already detained one […]
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Woman Accuses Tetulia UNO of Bribery in Live Facebook Video 2 Woman Accuses Tetulia UNO of Bribery in Live Facebook Video

Woman Accuses Tetulia UNO of Bribery in Live Facebook Video

A dramatic confrontation unfolded at the Tetulia Upazila Parishad premises in Panchagarh on Monday afternoon when a local woman blocked the path of the Upazila Nirbahi Officer (UNO), Afroz Shahin Khosru. Demanding the return of alleged bribery money, the woman broadcasted the entire interaction live on her Facebook account. Following the incident, she filed a […]
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Five Thousand Ansar Members Deployed To Guard Five Hundred Healthcare Centres 2 Five Thousand Ansar Members Deployed To Guard Five Hundred Healthcare Centres

Five Thousand Ansar Members Deployed To Guard Five Hundred Healthcare Centres

The government has launched a major initiative to bolster security across rural public healthcare facilities in Bangladesh. Effective from Wednesday, 1 July, a total of 5,000 embedded Ansar members are being deployed across 500 upazila (sub-district) health complexes and equivalent state-run medical institutions. The Ministry of Home Affairs has finalised all necessary administrative, financial, and […]
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Bangladesh Approves Three New Upazilas and One Police Station 2 Bangladesh Approves Three New Upazilas and One Police Station

Bangladesh Approves Three New Upazilas and One Police Station

The National Implementation Committee for Administrative Reorganisation (NICAR) has approved the creation of three new upazilas (sub-districts) and one new police station to enhance local governance and public service delivery. The newly established upazilas are ‘Fatikchhari North’ in Chittagong, ‘Bangra’ in Comilla, and ‘South Gafargaon’ in Mymensingh. Additionally, a new police station named ‘Halda’ will […]
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Three Arrested After Armed Motorcycle Showdown in Tongi Industrial Zone 2 Three Arrested After Armed Motorcycle Showdown in Tongi Industrial Zone

Three Arrested After Armed Motorcycle Showdown in Tongi Industrial Zone

Three men have been arrested by the Tongi East police following an armed motorcycle showdown designed to intimidate garment factory management over the lucrative “jhut” (garment scrap) export trade. The incident, which took place in the Tongi industrial belt of Gazipur on 28 June, involved hundreds of motorcyclists parading weapons openly. On Wednesday, 1 July, […]
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Islam Garments Closes Indefinitely Following Labour Unrest in Gazipur 2 Islam Garments Closes Indefinitely Following Labour Unrest in Gazipur

Islam Garments Closes Indefinitely Following Labour Unrest in Gazipur

An indefinite closure has been declared at the Islam Garments Limited (Unit-2) factory in Konabari, Gazipur, following prolonged labour unrest and a wildcat strike. Management suspended all production operations at the facility, which employs more than 2,000 workers, on Wednesday, 1 July. According to an official notice circulated by the factory authorities, workers initiated an […]
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Civil Servants Offered Opportunity for Four Day Long Weekend in August 2 Civil Servants Offered Opportunity for Four-Day Long Weekend in August

Civil Servants Offered Opportunity for Four-Day Long Weekend in August

Government employees in Bangladesh will have a rare opportunity to enjoy a continuous four-day holiday next August. To secure this extended break, civil servants must strategically combine a single day of casual or optional leave with the gazetted public holiday scheduled for Eid-e-Miladunnabi. According to the official government holiday calendar, the public holiday for Eid-e-Miladunnabi […]
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