Category: Bangladesh

IMF-Driven Reforms Pressure Insurance Sector

Samiur Rahman Ratul | Sub-Editor | GLive24.comMay 10, 2026

Bangladesh’s insurance sector is undergoing increasing scrutiny and reform pressure under the International Monetary Fund (IMF)-supported financial programme. Alongside the banking sector, insurers are being urged to improve governance, transparency, customer service, claims settlement efficiency, and investment practices as part of broader structural reforms. The reform agenda forms part of the IMF’s Extended Credit Facility […]

Giant Bull ‘Zamindar’ Draws Crowds

Shourav Biswas | Sub-Editor | GLive24.comMay 10, 2026

A massive bull named “Zamindar”, weighing approximately 1,300 kilograms, has become a major attraction ahead of the upcoming Eid-ul-Azha cattle markets in Bangladesh. The exceptionally large animal, bred in a rural farm in Jamalpur, is now drawing daily crowds of curious visitors even before it is taken to the market. The bull has been raised […]

State Banks Profit and Loss Shift

Samiur Rahman Ratul | Sub-Editor | GLive24.comMay 10, 2026

State-owned commercial banks in Bangladesh were once regarded as key drivers of the national economy, playing a significant role in financing major industrial enterprises. Over time, however, their role in new industrial lending has diminished. At the same time, concerns over irregularities and governance weaknesses have increasingly placed these institutions among the more vulnerable segments […]

Balam Returns This Eid With New Album and Music Video

Yaman Ahmed Jim Sub-Editor (News Desk) | glive24.comMay 10, 2026

The celebrated Bangladeshi musician Balam has officially marked his return to the music industry with a full-length studio album titled Maoula, ending a twelve-year hiatus from comprehensive album releases. While the artist remained connected to his audience through sporadic single releases over the past decade, this new project represents his fifth solo studio album. Four […]

Bangladesh Name Women’s World Cup Squad

Samiur Rahman Ratul | Sub-Editor | GLive24.comMay 10, 2026

Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has announced the national women’s squad for the upcoming ICC Women’s T20 World Cup in England, following the conclusion of their home series against Sri Lanka. The announcement was made on Sunday, with preparations set to begin ahead of the global tournament. The Bangladesh women’s team, popularly known as the Tigresses, […]

Gas Blast Injures Five in Narayanganj

Shourav Biswas | Sub-Editor | GLive24.comMay 10, 2026

A gas leakage–triggered explosion in a residential flat in Narayanganj has left five members of the same family, including three children, with severe burn injuries. The incident occurred early on Sunday in the Fatulla area of Narayanganj Sadar Upazila. The explosion took place in a ground-floor western-side flat of an eight-storey building owned by Shahjahan […]

Thunderstorms Forecast Across Bangladesh

Shourav Biswas | Sub-Editor | GLive24.comMay 10, 2026

The Bangladesh Meteorological Department has forecast the possibility of thunderstorms accompanied by rain across all divisions of the country within the next 24 hours. The agency has also indicated that nighttime temperatures may experience a slight decline during this period. According to the morning weather bulletin issued on Sunday, residents across all eight administrative divisions—Rangpur, […]

Zenith Islami Life Settles Death Claim

Yaman Ahmed Jim Sub-Editor (News Desk) | glive24.comMay 10, 2026

Zenith Islami Life Insurance PLC has successfully processed and disbursed a death claim settlement to the designated nominee of a deceased policyholder. The formal ceremony was conducted on Saturday, 9 May, at the insurer’s branch premises located in Companiganj, Cumilla. The disbursement involved a financial settlement of 197,000 BDT, which was issued to the beneficiary […]

Five Killed in Gazipur Family Case

Shourav Biswas | Sub-Editor | GLive24.comMay 10, 2026

A murder case has been filed over the killing of five members of a family in Kapasia, Gazipur, with the alleged perpetrator, Furkan Mia, named as the principal accused, police said. Several unidentified individuals have also been listed as accused in the case. The case was lodged at Kapasia Police Station on Saturday evening, 9 […]

Loan Dispute Turns Fatal

Shourav Biswas | Sub-Editor | GLive24.comMay 10, 2026

A man was allegedly beaten to death in a dispute over interest payments in Rajoir Upazila of Madaripur District, according to local police and family members. The incident took place on Saturday evening, 9 May, in Krishnapur village under Paikpara Union of the upazila. The deceased was identified as Rahim Sardar, 48, son of Sohrab […]

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Category: Bangladesh

IMF-Driven Reforms Pressure Insurance Sector

Giant Bull ‘Zamindar’ Draws Crowds

State Banks Profit and Loss Shift

Balam Returns This Eid With New Album and Music Video

Bangladesh Name Women’s World Cup Squad

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