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Tamim Urges Parity for Former Captains Amid Return Talks Tamim Urges Parity for Former Captains Amid Return Talks

Tamim Urges Parity for Former Captains Amid Return Talks

The President of the Ad-hoc Committee of the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB), Tamim Iqbal, has urged the media and the public to adopt a more comprehensive view regarding the potential return of veteran cricketers currently distanced from the national framework. During a press conference at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur on Thursday, 30 […]
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Enforcement Operations Conclude 209 Fishermen Imprisoned in Chandpur Enforcement Operations Conclude: 209 Fishermen Imprisoned in Chandpur

Enforcement Operations Conclude: 209 Fishermen Imprisoned in Chandpur

The Chandpur District Fisheries Department has announced the conclusion of a rigorous two-month enforcement campaign, resulting in the imprisonment of 209 fishermen. These individuals were sentenced to varying custodial terms for violating the seasonal ban on catching Jatka (juvenile Hilsa) within the protected sanctuary areas of the Padma and Meghna rivers. In a briefing delivered […]
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Mirza Fakhrul Emphasises Institutional Protection of the Presidency Mirza Fakhrul Emphasises Institutional Protection of the Presidency

Mirza Fakhrul Emphasises Institutional Protection of the Presidency

In an address to the National Assembly on Thursday, 30 April 2026, the Minister for Local Government and Secretary General of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, underscored the vital importance of safeguarding constitutional institutions. Speaking during the parliamentary discussion on the vote of thanks following the President’s speech, Mr Alamgir argued […]
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Bangladesh Ministry Maintains Current Fuel Prices for May 2026 Bangladesh Ministry Maintains Current Fuel Prices for May 2026

Bangladesh Ministry Maintains Current Fuel Prices for May 2026

The Ministry of Power, Energy, and Mineral Resources has formally confirmed that retail prices for petroleum products will remain unchanged throughout the month of May. According to a gazette notification issued on Thursday, 30 April 2026, the government has opted to carry forward the existing market rates for diesel, petrol, octane, and kerosene without further […]
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BSEC Downgrades Major Lenders to Z Category Amid Dividend Failures BSEC Downgrades Major Lenders to 'Z' Category Amid Dividend Failures

BSEC Downgrades Major Lenders to ‘Z’ Category Amid Dividend Failures

The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC), the primary regulator for the nation’s capital markets, has executed a significant reclassification of several prominent financial institutions. Islami Bank Bangladesh PLC, formerly a staple of the prestigious ‘A’ category, has been downgraded to the lowest-tier ‘Z’ category. This regulatory move follows the bank’s failure to declare or […]
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Government Clarification Regarding Drainage Conditions in Chattogram Government Clarification Regarding Drainage Conditions in Chattogram

Government Clarification Regarding Drainage Conditions in Chattogram

In a formal address to the National Assembly on Thursday, 30 April 2026, the State Minister for Local Government, Mir Shah Alam, officially dismissed reports of extensive waterlogging in Chattogram Metropolitan as “unfounded.” Delivering his statement under Rule 300, the Minister contended that the recent inclement weather resulted in temporary “water congestion” at only five […]
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Mamunul Islam Set to Retire from Professional Football Mamunul Islam Set to Retire from Professional Football

Mamunul Islam Set to Retire from Professional Football

Mamunul Islam, the prominent former captain of the Bangladesh national football team, has formally declared his retirement from professional competition, concluding an illustrious career that has spanned more than twenty years. The 37-year-old veteran midfielder is scheduled to participate in his final professional match on Friday, 1 May 2026. He will wear the colours of […]
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FWD Group Achieves 4 Rise in New Business Sales to 720m in Q1 FWD Group Achieves 4% Rise in New Business Sales to $720m in Q1

FWD Group Achieves 4% Rise in New Business Sales to $720m in Q1

FWD Group Holdings Limited has reported a robust financial performance for the first quarter of 2026, characterised by a 4% year-on-year increase in new business sales. According to the group’s business highlights for the period ending 31 March 2026, new business sales climbed to $720 million. This growth underscores the insurer’s effective navigation of the […]
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