Category: South Asia

Material Non-Disclosure Devalues the Integrity of Insurance Contracts

Material Non-Disclosure Devalues the Integrity of Insurance Contracts

Insurance functions as a cornerstone of modern financial planning, offering individuals, families, and commercial enterprises a structured buffer against unforeseen liabilities. The viability of this risk-transfer mechanism depends on the mutual trust established between the applicant and the insurer. When an applicant suppresses or alters material facts during the initial underwriting phase, this essential trust […]
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Child Dies Amid Measles Surge 1 Child Dies Amid Measles Surge

Child Dies Amid Measles Surge

Another child showing symptoms of measles has died at Mymensingh Medical College Hospital, raising the number of deaths among hospitalised children this year to 35. During the same period, 29 more children were admitted with measles-like symptoms, while 100 children remain under treatment at the hospital. Hospital sources said the deceased was a three-and-a-half-year-old girl […]
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Gig Economy Welfare Foodpanda Bangladesh Launches Low-Cost Insurance

Gig Economy Welfare: Foodpanda Bangladesh Launches Low-Cost Insurance

The expansion of digital fast-commerce networks has integrated online food and grocery delivery services into the daily routines of urban consumers across Bangladesh. Over the past decade, Foodpanda Bangladesh has been a primary catalyst of this structural shift, positioning itself as a major corporate employer within the nation’s emerging gig economy. Labour market analysts observe […]
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Policy Contradictions The Central Bank’s Multi-Front Battle

Policy Contradictions: The Central Bank’s Multi-Front Battle

The Bangladesh Bank (BB) is currently engaged in a highly complex, multi-front economic management campaign. The monetary authority is attempting to simultaneously execute several critical mandates: subduing stubborn domestic inflation, rebuilding depleted foreign exchange reserves, maintaining exchange rate stability, offering financial cushions to distressed businesses, and reversing a historic contraction in private-sector credit growth. However, […]
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Shariah Banking Sector Displays Structural Stability in March

Shariah Banking Sector Displays Structural Stability in March

The Shariah-compliant banking sector in Bangladesh maintained a steady operational trajectory across key metrics, including deposit mobilization, asset accumulation, and secondary financial indicators during March 2026. According to the latest statistical disclosure from Bangladesh Bank (BB), the sector is displaying consistent signs of stabilization, recovering gradually from recent market-wide challenges. Depositor Behaviour and Systemic Rebalancing […]
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Former convict stabs father to death in Coxs Bazar 2 Former convict stabs father to death in Cox's Bazar

Former convict stabs father to death in Cox’s Bazar

A drug-dependent man has allegedly murdered his father in the Chokoria upazila of Cox’s Bazar district, shortly after completing a prison sentence. The incarceration had been initiated following an official complaint lodged by the parents themselves regarding their son’s substance abuse and disruptive behaviour. Upon his release from custody, the suspect reportedly launched a fatal […]
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Eight opposition activists sued as NCP leaders depart 2 Eight opposition activists sued as NCP leaders depart

Eight opposition activists sued as NCP leaders depart

A criminal case has been officially registered in Jhenaidah following an assault and egg-throwing incident targeting Nasiruddin Patwari, the chief organiser of the National Citizens Party (NCP). The formal complaint, which explicitly names eight local leaders and activists from the Jhenaidah units of the Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal and Jatiyatabadi Jubo Dal alongside 100 unidentified individuals, […]
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Police raid Jubo Dal leaders home over drug allegations 2 Police raid Jubo Dal leader's home over drug allegations

Police raid Jubo Dal leader’s home over drug allegations

Police personnel have conducted a targeted raid on the residence of a local Jubo Dal leader in the Bauphal upazila of Patuakhali district. The operation was launched following accusations regarding his involvement in illicit narcotics operations. The political figure, identified as Ahaduzzaman Tipu, who is also widely known as Tipu Khan, managed to evade law […]
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