Category: South Asia

Bangladesh Bank Extends Loan Rescheduling for Jute Exporters

Bangladesh Bank Extends Loan Rescheduling for Jute Exporters

In a timely move to alleviate financial pressure on jute exporters, Bangladesh Bank has extended the deadline for applying for loan rescheduling. The decision comes as the country’s raw jute export sector, one of the nation’s key foreign currency earners, faces multiple challenges, including shipping delays, fluctuating raw material prices, and declining international market values. […]
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HSBC Bangladesh Crowned Global Leader in Trade Finance HSBC Bangladesh Crowned Global Leader in Trade Finance

HSBC Bangladesh Crowned Global Leader in Trade Finance

In a resounding endorsement of its operational excellence and market dominance, The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation (HSBC) Bangladesh has been named the premier international trade finance institution in the country for the eighth time. This prestigious accolade was revealed on Sunday, 22 February 2026, as part of the globally renowned Euromoney Trade Finance Survey. […]
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Insurance Regulators Face Backlash Over Retroactive Fee Hikes Insurance Regulators Face Backlash Over Retroactive Fee Hikes

Insurance Regulators Face Backlash Over Retroactive Fee Hikes

The Bangladesh insurance sector has been plunged into a state of legal uncertainty following a contentious directive from the Insurance Development and Regulatory Authority (IDRA). The regulator has ordered insurance firms to pay additional registration renewal fees for the year 2026, despite the fact that most companies had already settled their dues under the prevailing […]
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BNP Leader Selima Rahman Admitted to Intensive Care BNP Leader Selima Rahman Admitted to Intensive Care

BNP Leader Selima Rahman Admitted to Intensive Care

The veteran politician and standing committee member of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), Begum Selima Rahman, has been admitted to the Coronary Care Unit (CCU) of United Hospital in Dhaka following a serious cardiac episode. The former minister is currently under the close supervision of a specialist medical team as her condition remains critical. Emergency […]
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PM Issues Directive to Operationalise Third Terminal PM Issues Directive to Operationalise Third Terminal

PM Issues Directive to Operationalise Third Terminal

In a significant move to bolster the nation’s aviation infrastructure, Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has issued a formal directive to expedite the full operationalisation of the Third Terminal at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA). The announcement was made by the Minister for Civil Aviation and Tourism, Afroza Khanam, following a high-level ministerial meeting on Sunday, […]
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Police Officer Bans Carrom and TV During Ramadan Police Officer Bans Carrom and TV During Ramadan

Police Officer Bans Carrom and TV During Ramadan

A controversial video has surfaced on social media depicting a police official unilaterally banning carrom and television viewing at a local market in Kushtia during the month of Ramadan. The footage, which has sparked a heated debate regarding personal liberty versus religious observance, shows the officer issuing stern warnings to shopkeepers at the Patikabari bazaar. […]
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Defiant Tributes at Abandoned Awami League Offices Defiant Tributes at Abandoned Awami League Offices

Defiant Tributes at Abandoned Awami League Offices

The ruins of a local political headquarters in Jhenaidah have become the centre of an intense social media storm following a clandestine act of political defiance. Portraits of the nation’s founding father, Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, and the recently ousted Prime Minister, Sheikh Hasina, were discovered adorned with floral garlands within the charred remains of the […]
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