Category: Asia

Nepal Missed the Chance for a Big Surprise

Safayet Hossain | Sub-Editor | GLive24.comFebruary 9, 2026

Nepal came agonisingly close to creating one of the greatest upsets in T20 World Cup history. The Himalayan underdogs, who narrowly lost to South Africa by a single run in the 2024 edition, suffered another heartbreaker on February 8 at Mumbai’s Wankhede Stadium—falling short by just one shot against two-time champions England. One final six […]

Community Bank–BizTrade Alliance Boosts SMEs

Yaman Ahmed Jim Sub-Editor (News Desk) | glive24.comFebruary 9, 2026

Community Bank Bangladesh PLC and BizTrade Ventures Limited have entered into a strategic partnership aimed at accelerating sustainable development and inclusive economic growth among the country’s small and medium-sized enterprises. The collaboration has been formalised through the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), designed to strengthen and expand the nationwide “SME 360-Degree Business Solution” […]

Trader Shot Dead by Gunman in Raipura

Safayet Hossain | Sub-Editor | GLive24.comFebruary 9, 2026

In a shocking incident in Raipura, Narsingdi, a local businessman, Rafiqul Islam Sarkar, was shot dead by assailants on Sunday night, 8 February. The attack took place in the Gazipura area of Charmadhua village, leaving the community in shock. Rafiqul Islam Sarkar, aged 50, was the son of Haji Mongol Mia. He is survived by […]

Controversy as Janata Bank Waives Debt for Politician

Sharif Al Nahian | Sub-Editor | GLive24.comFebruary 9, 2026

Janata Bank, a state-owned financial institution currently teetering on the edge of an existential crisis, has ignited a firestorm by waiving 22.58 crore Taka (approx. £1.4 million) in interest for a company owned by Mirza Faisal Amin. Amin is the President of the Thakurgaon District BNP and the younger brother of the party’s Secretary General, […]

Mystery Surrounds Identity of Woman Campaigning for Nahid

Sharif Al Nahian | Sub-Editor | GLive24.comFebruary 9, 2026

A significant controversy has erupted following an election rally in the Dhaka-11 constituency, after a woman claiming to be the sister of the late Sharif Osman Hadi took to the stage to solicit votes for Nahid Islam. The incident occurred on Sunday, 8 February, during an event organised by an 11-party alliance supported by Jamaat-e-Islami, […]

Death Threats Target Bangladeshi Film Star Pori Moni

Sharif Al Nahian | Sub-Editor | GLive24.comFebruary 9, 2026

The celebrated Bangladeshi actress Pori Moni has reportedly been targeted with chilling death threats delivered via an international telephone call. The incident, which has sent shockwaves through the local entertainment industry, allegedly involves an unidentified individual warning the actress to remain silent regarding the upcoming national elections. A Chilling Call from Abroad On Sunday, the […]

Strict Digital Banking Caps Imposed Ahead of Election

Sharif Al Nahian | Sub-Editor | GLive24.comFebruary 9, 2026

In a sweeping move to curb the illicit flow of capital during the upcoming electoral cycle, Bangladesh Bank has announced drastic restrictions on Mobile Financial Services (MFS) and internet banking. The regulatory intervention, aimed at preventing the “misuse of funds” during the 13th National Parliamentary Election, will come into effect at midnight tonight and remain […]

Former Biman CEO Faces Remand Hearing Over Domestic Abuse

Sharif Al Nahian | Sub-Editor | GLive24.comFebruary 9, 2026

A Dhaka metropolitan court has scheduled a pivotal remand hearing for Tuesday concerning Safiqur Rahman, the recently ousted Managing Director and CEO of Biman Bangladesh Airlines. Mr Rahman, alongside his wife, Beethi, and two other domestic staff members, faces allegations of the severe physical abuse of an 11-year-old domestic worker. The Prosecution’s Case On Sunday, […]

New BCS Administration Officers Deployed Across Eight Divisions

Sharif Al Nahian | Sub-Editor | GLive24.comFebruary 9, 2026

In a significant stride for the national bureaucracy, the Ministry of Public Administration has officially deployed 244 newly recruited officers from the 44th Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS) examinations to various administrative divisions. These officers, appointed to the prestigious Administration Cadre, will serve as Assistant Commissioners and have been granted the legal authority of Executive Magistrates […]

Regulatory Row as IDRA Quints Insurance Renewal Fees

Sharif Al Nahian | Sub-Editor | GLive24.comFebruary 9, 2026

The Insurance Development and Regulatory Authority (IDRA) has sparked a firestorm of legal controversy after issuing a gazette notification that significantly hikes registration renewal fees for insurance providers. The move, which quintuples the financial burden on the sector over the coming years, has faced immediate backlash from industry experts and stakeholders who question the statutory […]

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Death Threats Target Bangladeshi Film Star Pori Moni

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