Category: Asia

CHT Insurance Expansion Hampered by Language Barrier

CHT Insurance Expansion Hampered by Language Barrier

The penetration rate of the insurance sector across Bangladesh remains notably low, fluctuating between just 0.33% and 0.5% of Gross Domestic Product (GDP). This baseline sits substantially beneath the global average. However, the deficit is at its most acute within the Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT)—specifically across the districts of Rangamati, Khagrachhari, and Bandarban—where insurance services […]
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Central Bank Establishes Tk 5,000 Crore CMSME Scheme

Central Bank Establishes Tk 5,000 Crore CMSME Scheme

The central bank of Bangladesh has launched a Tk 5,000 crore refinancing programme designed to support cottage, micro, small, and medium enterprises (CMSMEs). The initiative is engineered to alleviate working capital shortages across the sector, thereby fostering employment generation and accelerating national economic activity. Under the operational guidelines released in a policy circular by Bangladesh […]
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Liquidity Outflow Appears at Islami Bank

Liquidity Outflow Appears at Islami Bank

Anxieties over institutional leadership have prompted customers to withdraw more than Tk 3,500 crore from Islami Bank Bangladesh PLC across five consecutive working days. The mass withdrawal of funds commenced immediately after the appointment of Md Khurshid Alam, a former deputy governor of Bangladesh Bank, to the position of chairman. Senior executives within the bank […]
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Court Orders Interpol Notices For Tonu Murder Suspects 2 Court Orders Interpol Notices For Tonu Murder Suspects

Court Orders Interpol Notices For Tonu Murder Suspects

A judicial order has been issued to publish Interpol Red Notices against two prime suspects in the high-profile murder case of Sohagi Jahan Tonu, a student and theatre activist of Comilla Victoria Government College. The First Cognizance Court of Comilla Senior Judicial Magistrate, presided over by Judge Mominul Haque, passed the directive on Monday, 8 […]
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Eight Year Old Girl Drowns In Kurigram River 2 Eight-Year-Old Girl Drowns In Kurigram River

Eight-Year-Old Girl Drowns In Kurigram River

An intensive search operation spanning more than twenty-four hours has failed to locate an eight-year-old girl who went missing while bathing in the Brahmaputra river in Chilmari upazila, Kurigram. Despite extensive efforts by local residents and a specialised diving team from the Fire Service and Civil Defence, the child remains missing under the water. Disappearance […]
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Two Women Apprehended For Drug Trafficking In Bogra 2 Two Women Apprehended For Drug Trafficking In Bogra

Two Women Apprehended For Drug Trafficking In Bogra

The Department of Narcotics Control (DNC) has apprehended two women, who are related to each other as sisters-in-law (specifically, the mothers-in-law of each other’s children), for allegedly trafficking a substantial quantity of Yaba tablets inside their vanity bags. The law enforcement operation was executed in the early evening hours of Monday, 8 June, in the […]
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Rajshahi Police Inspector Investigated Over Leaked Video 2 Rajshahi Police Inspector Investigated Over Leaked Video

Rajshahi Police Inspector Investigated Over Leaked Video

The Officer-in-Charge (Investigation) of Bagmara Police Station in Rajshahi, Kamlesh Das, has been officially withdrawn from his current administrative post and attached to the Rajshahi Police Lines. This decisive administrative action followed the widespread dissemination of a video clip on various social media platforms, which purportedly depicts the police official accepting a financial bribe inside […]
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