Category: South Asia

Bangladesh Introduces New Gold Import Rules for Returning Travellers

Bangladesh Introduces New Gold Import Rules for Returning Travellers

In recent months, the price of gold in Bangladesh has surged to unprecedented levels, placing significant strain on middle-class households seeking to purchase jewellery. Currently, the price of one bhori (approximately 11.66 grams) of gold has reached nearly BDT 250,000, making even small gifts or personal jewellery increasingly expensive. This steep rise has made it […]
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Prime Bank Seminar Empowers Youth Financially

Prime Bank Seminar Empowers Youth Financially

Prime Bank PLC recently hosted a seminar titled “Financial Inclusion: Encouraging and Inspiring Youth in Banking” in collaboration with the Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET) and its Career Club. Conducted under the bank’s flagship educational initiative, PrimeAcademia, the event aimed to foster financial literacy, innovation, and leadership skills among young people, equipping them […]
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NCP Representative Fined for Post-8pm Loudspeaker Use

NCP Representative Fined for Post-8pm Loudspeaker Use

In Panchagarh, a representative of the National Citizens’ Party (NCP) has been fined for violating electoral regulations by using a loudspeaker beyond the permitted hours. The incident occurred as part of preparations for the 13th National Parliamentary Election on Thursday, 4 February 2026. The mobile court imposed the fine on Habibur Rahman, the organisational secretary […]
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নির্বাচনে ভোটের গানের কোটি টাকার বাজার

Electoral Songs Market Hits Multi-Crore Scale

The use of campaign songs in Bangladesh’s electoral politics is far from a new phenomenon. Yet, in the lead-up to the 13th National Parliamentary Election, the production and distribution of such songs in both urban and rural areas has evolved into a substantial commercial enterprise, now valued at several crores of taka—an unprecedented scale compared […]
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All Candidate Focus on Awami League's Votes

All Candidate Focus on Awami League’s Votes

Preparations for the 13th National Parliamentary Election in Khulna-6, encompassing Koyra and Paikgachha, are intensifying as candidates ramp up their campaigns. The constituency has a total of 423,331 registered voters, comprising 212,869 men and 210,461 women. Five political parties have nominated candidates for the seat. Although the Awami League is not fielding a direct candidate […]
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The number of new voters in Rajbari has increased by 57000 The number of new voters in Rajbari has increased by 57,000.

The number of new voters in Rajbari has increased by 57,000.

Ahead of the upcoming 13th national parliamentary election, Rajbari District has witnessed a significant surge in its voter population. According to the latest figures, the total number of registered voters in the district’s two parliamentary constituencies has increased by 57,308 compared to the previous general election. A large proportion of these are first-time voters, while […]
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Bank Asia Announces SME Collection Officer Recruitment

Bank Asia Announces SME Collection Officer Recruitment

Bank Asia PLC has officially announced a recruitment drive for the position of SME Collection Officer within its Small and Medium Enterprise (SME) division. The initiative aims to strengthen the bank’s SME collection operations by bringing on board skilled and committed professionals. The entire recruitment process has been conducted online to ensure efficiency and convenience […]
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Written Tests Return to Early Primary

Written Tests Return to Early Primary

The government has decided to reintroduce written examinations in Classes One and Two of government primary schools, marking a significant shift in Bangladesh’s primary assessment policy. The move partially reverses a reform introduced in 2023 under the revised National Curriculum, which had eliminated formal examinations at these levels in favour of a fully continuous assessment […]
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Verdict in Ashulias gruesome six body burning case today "Verdict in Ashulia's gruesome six-body burning case today."

“Verdict in Ashulia’s gruesome six-body burning case today.”

The long-awaited verdict in the Ashulia case, involving the burning of six bodies and the shooting death of one individual during the mass uprising of July–August 2013, is scheduled for today, Thursday, 5 February. The trial is being overseen by International Crimes Tribunal-2 (ICT-2), with a three-member bench chaired by Justice Nazrul Islam Chowdhury. The […]
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