Category: Asia

Armed Assault Sparks Outrage Over Police Outpost

Armed Assault Sparks Outrage Over Police Outpost

A brutal attack in Munshiganj’s Gajaria Upazila has sent shockwaves through the local community, raising serious concerns about public safety and law enforcement in the area. The violence erupted over the rental of premises for a newly established police outpost, leaving a prominent businessman critically injured. The victim, 38-year-old Abdul Kaiyum Dewan, is currently fighting […]
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Bangladesh Army Opens Nursing Commission Posts

Bangladesh Army Opens Nursing Commission Posts

The Bangladesh Army has announced a significant recruitment drive for professionally trained and dedicated nurses, reinforcing its commitment to strengthening military healthcare services. Under the Armed Forces Nursing Service, applications have been invited from female candidates for the 43rd Direct Short Service Commission (DSSC) in nursing. This initiative aims to enhance the quality and reach […]
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Harvard MBA Scholarship Opens Doors for Bangladeshis

Harvard MBA Scholarship Opens Doors for Bangladeshis

For aspiring business leaders worldwide, Harvard University has long represented the pinnacle of academic excellence and innovation. Its Harvard Business School (HBS) is particularly renowned for cultivating transformative leadership and entrepreneurial skills. In 2026, that ambition is set to become a reality for select Bangladeshi students, thanks to the Boustany Foundation MBA Scholarship—an initiative designed […]
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Religious Tension Erupts During Jahangirnagar Festival

Religious Tension Erupts During Jahangirnagar Festival

A religiously sensitive incident on Friday night at Jahangirnagar University’s Him Festival sparked tension among students and prompted immediate administrative attention. The event, held in the Sculpture Courtyard, featured a performance by singer Eshok Sarker, which some students perceived as offensive to their religious sentiments. The occurrence generated concern across both the student body and […]
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Sonali Life Wins Sixth International Award

Sonali Life Wins Sixth International Award

Sonali Life Insurance Company Limited has once again secured international recognition, reaffirming its leadership within Bangladesh’s insurance sector. On Friday, 6 February, at a prestigious ceremony held in Bangkok, Thailand, organised by the Indian Chamber of Commerce, Sonali Life was honoured in the “Best Customer-Oriented Company” category at the Emerging Asia Insurance Awards. This marks […]
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Pakistan Faces Gruelling Super Eight Challenge

Pakistan Faces Gruelling Super Eight Challenge

Pakistan begins its much-anticipated ICC T20 World Cup campaign today, confronting not only the imperative of winning matches but also the strategic necessity of maintaining a competitive net run rate to secure progression to the Super Eight stage. Following the boycott of matches against India, Group A features only five teams, leaving Pakistan to contend […]
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Singapore Property Insurance Boosted by Rising Home Prices

Singapore Property Insurance Boosted by Rising Home Prices

Singapore’s property insurance sector is poised for steady growth over the coming years, driven by rising residential property prices, robust home transactions, and evolving technological and regulatory frameworks, industry analysts report. According to GlobalData, the Singapore property insurance market is expected to expand by 6.3% in 2026. In 2025, property insurance accounted for 19% of […]
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Midland Bank Sets 2026 Strategic Direction

Midland Bank Sets 2026 Strategic Direction

Midland Bank PLC successfully convened its Annual Business Conference 2026 on 6 February 2026, bringing together senior leadership, divisional heads, and representatives from key business units for a comprehensive, day-long strategic review. The conference served as a critical forum to evaluate the bank’s recent operational performance, scrutinise the proposed budget for 2026, and define strategic […]
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CapBridge and AIA Forge Wealth Preservation Alliance CapBridge and AIA Forge Wealth Preservation Alliance

CapBridge and AIA Forge Wealth Preservation Alliance

In a strategic move to fortify its private wealth ecosystem, the digital investment powerhouse CapBridge has entered into a significant partnership with AIA Singapore. This collaboration is designed to integrate sophisticated legacy planning and insurance solutions into CapBridge’s digital infrastructure, catering specifically to the nuanced requirements of high-net-worth (HNW) individuals and family offices. Bridging the […]
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Agrani Bank Slashes Defaulted Loans by BDT 3584 Crore Agrani Bank Slashes Defaulted Loans by BDT 3,584 Crore

Agrani Bank Slashes Defaulted Loans by BDT 3,584 Crore

State-owned Agrani Bank has successfully excised Tk3,584 crore (approximately £225 million) from its volume of defaulted loans over the course of 2025. This significant reduction is a cornerstone of a wider, aggressive strategy by Bangladesh’s public sector banks to clean up balance sheets and mitigate the systemic risks posed by non-performing assets (NPAs). A Turning […]
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