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US Explores Government Backed Oil Shipping Insurance US Explores Government-Backed Oil Shipping Insurance

US Explores Government-Backed Oil Shipping Insurance

Amid escalating tensions in the Middle East, the United States administration is reportedly considering an unexpected tool to mitigate rising oil prices: government-backed insurance. With diplomatic friction and military strikes intensifying, ensuring the security of the Strait of Hormuz and the uninterrupted flow of oil has become a pressing concern for global markets. Strait of […]
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Trucks and Blockades Hinder Joint Force Operation Trucks and Blockades Hinder Joint Force Operation

Trucks and Blockades Hinder Joint Force Operation

In Chattogram’s Sitakunda area, a major joint force operation to apprehend militants in the dense Salimpur jungle faced significant obstacles on Thursday. Large trucks were strategically placed on roads, culverts were deliberately damaged, and sections of drainage slabs were removed, creating deliberate barriers to slow down security forces. Officials believe that militants were forewarned about […]
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Barrister Arman Reveals Eight Year Disappearance Barrister Arman Reveals Eight-Year Disappearance

Barrister Arman Reveals Eight-Year Disappearance

On Sunday, 8 March, the International Crimes Tribunal-1 (ICT-1) brought to light the prolonged eight-year period during which Barrister Mir Ahmed Bin Kashem Arman remained in self-imposed hiding. The tribunal session, presided over by Justice Md. Golam Mortuza Majumder, saw barrister Aminul Gani Tito confirm that no law enforcement agency had abducted Arman during this […]
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Sixty One Individuals Accounts Frozen Over Digital Crimes Sixty-One Individuals’ Accounts Frozen Over Digital Crimes

Sixty-One Individuals’ Accounts Frozen Over Digital Crimes

The Senior Special Judge’s Court of Dhaka Metropolitan recently ordered the freezing of 445 bank accounts linked to 61 individuals and their affiliated organisations amid allegations of involvement in online gambling, digital fraud, and other cybercrimes. The measure aims primarily to prevent ill-gotten funds from being diverted or concealed. Among the accused is Sheikh Md. […]
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Nepal Election Shah Leads Dahal Secures Victory Nepal Election: Shah Leads, Dahal Secures Victory

Nepal Election: Shah Leads, Dahal Secures Victory

In Nepal’s general elections, the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) is on the verge of a landslide victory, poised to capture nearly two-thirds of the 275-seat House of Representatives. This unprecedented success signifies a major shift in Nepali politics, displacing long-established parties and signalling a generational and ideological change in the nation’s governance. Emerging as the […]
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Shreepur Maternity Death Sparks Hospital Outrage Shreepur Maternity Death Sparks Hospital Outrage

Shreepur Maternity Death Sparks Hospital Outrage

In Shreepur, Gazipur, the sudden death of a 25-year-old mother following childbirth has sparked outrage among local residents and the family of the deceased. Allegations of medical negligence have surfaced against Life Care Hospital, located at Maona Crossroad, with family members claiming that hospital staff abandoned the patient’s body without informing relatives. The incident escalated […]
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Zurich Insurance to Acquire RedClick in Ireland Zurich Insurance to Acquire RedClick in Ireland

Zurich Insurance to Acquire RedClick in Ireland

Zurich Insurance has announced today that it will acquire the Irish non-life general insurance business of Generali, trading under the RedClick brand, for €337 million. The transaction, once finalised, is expected to significantly strengthen Zurich’s presence in the Irish insurance market and position it among the top three providers of life and non-life insurance in […]
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Bangladesh Bank Simplifies Foreign Share Repatriation Bangladesh Bank Simplifies Foreign Share Repatriation

Bangladesh Bank Simplifies Foreign Share Repatriation

Bangladesh Bank has streamlined the process for foreign investors to transfer shares and repatriate proceeds from sales, enhancing transparency and efficiency. The central bank issued a new master circular on 8 March 2026, specifically targeting private and public limited companies that are not listed on the stock exchange. The circular consolidates and updates prior directives […]
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Remittance Inflows Surpass 1.06 Billion Early March Remittance Inflows Surpass $1.06 Billion Early March

Remittance Inflows Surpass $1.06 Billion Early March

In the first seven days of March, Bangladesh witnessed a remarkable inflow of remittances from its expatriate community, exceeding $1.06 billion. According to Bangladesh Bank spokesperson Arif Hossain Khan, this translates to approximately $15.27 million per day, signalling a robust start to the month. Comparatively, during the same period last year, remittances totalled only $775 […]
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