Category: Asia

Eastern Bank Expands Thalassaemia Care Support

Eastern Bank Expands Thalassaemia Care Support

Eastern Bank PLC has broadened its commitment to thalassaemia treatment in Bangladesh through a strategic partnership with the Bangladesh Thalassemia Foundation. The initiative, undertaken as part of the bank’s corporate social responsibility programme, is designed to strengthen advanced blood storage and transfusion facilities for low-income and underprivileged patients who rely on lifelong clinical care. The […]
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Afghanistan Exit with Pride After Historic 200 Run Total Afghanistan Exit with Pride After Historic 200-Run Total

Afghanistan Exit with Pride After Historic 200-Run Total

Despite an early exit from the tournament, Afghanistan concluded their T20 World Cup campaign on a resounding high, securing back-to-back victories to restore pride to the national side. Following a clinical five-wicket win over the United Arab Emirates, the Afghans dismantled Canada by 82 runs in Chennai, marking their departure with a performance of significant […]
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Mesut Ozils Convoy Involved in Coxs Bazar Collision Mesut Özil’s Convoy Involved in Cox’s Bazar Collision

Mesut Özil’s Convoy Involved in Cox’s Bazar Collision

A high-profile convoy transporting German World Cup winner Mesut Özil and Bilal Erdoğan, son of the Turkish President, was involved in a road traffic accident early this evening. The collision occurred on the Cox’s Bazar-Teknaf road as the delegation was returning from a humanitarian visit to the Rohingya refugee camps. The incident took place at […]
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US Ambassador Christensen Visits Bengal Shilpalay US Ambassador Christensen Visits Bengal Shilpalay

US Ambassador Christensen Visits Bengal Shilpalay

The United States Ambassador to Bangladesh, Brent Christensen, paid an official visit to Bengal Shilpalay in Dhanmondi, Dhaka, on Wednesday morning. The visit underscored the burgeoning cultural diplomacy between the two nations and highlighted the successful conclusion of a landmark artistic preservation initiative. During his tour, the Ambassador met with the senior leadership of the […]
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Central Bank Grants Premier Bank BDT 5000 Crore Lifeline Central Bank Grants Premier Bank BDT 5,000 Crore Lifeline

Central Bank Grants Premier Bank BDT 5,000 Crore Lifeline

In a decisive move to stabilise a fluttering private lender, Bangladesh Bank (BB) has extended an emergency liquidity support package worth BDT 5,000 crore to Premier Bank. The intervention follows a period of heightened anxiety amongst depositors, which triggered a significant outflow of funds and left the institution struggling to maintain its regulatory obligations. The […]
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Thief Strips Moving Train of Condenser Coils Thief Strips Moving Train of Condenser Coils

Thief Strips Moving Train of Condenser Coils

In a staggering display of audacity, thieves have targeted a moving intercity train, stripping the air-conditioning system of its condenser coils and forcing the railway authorities to decommission a coach. The theft has left passengers of the Panchagarh Express facing significant disruption as the train was compelled to depart for Dhaka on Thursday without one […]
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Stability and Discipline Bangladeshs Economy in Q1 FY26 Stability and Discipline: Bangladesh’s Economy in Q1 FY26

Stability and Discipline: Bangladesh’s Economy in Q1 FY26

According to the latest quarterly assessment released by Bangladesh Bank, the national economy maintained a broadly stable trajectory throughout the first quarter of the 2026 fiscal year (Q1FY26). This resilience was underpinned by a triad of factors: a stabilising exchange rate, a robust external sector, and a steadfast commitment to rigorous policy tightening. The central […]
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Generative AI to Unlock Billions in Insurance Revenue 1 Generative AI to Unlock Billions in Insurance Revenue

Generative AI to Unlock Billions in Insurance Revenue

A landmark report by McKinsey & Company, released in February 2026, suggests that the integration of Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) is poised to revolutionise the global insurance landscape. The consultancy estimates that the technology could unlock an additional $50 billion to $70 billion in industry revenue, driven primarily by gains in marketing, customer operations, and […]
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Major Hafiz Referendums Lack Any Legal Foundation Major Hafiz: Referendums Lack Any Legal Foundation

Major Hafiz: Referendums Lack Any Legal Foundation

Major (Retd) Hafiz Uddin Ahmed, a prominent member of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Standing Committee, has sparked a fresh wave of political discourse by categorically stating that referendums possess no legal standing in the current constitutional framework. His remarks suggest a growing friction between grassroots political aspirations and the agendas of urban technocrats. Addressing […]
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