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Treasury Bill Yields Fall Amid Pre-Election Liquidity Surge

Treasury Bill Yields Fall Amid Pre-Election Liquidity Surge

In the run-up to the national elections, yields on Bangladesh’s Treasury bills (T-bills) declined on Sunday, reflecting banks’ preference for low-risk government securities amid excess liquidity. With private sector credit demand subdued, financial institutions are increasingly channeling surplus funds into risk-free instruments, prioritising security over returns. The latest auction results from Bangladesh Bank reveal that […]
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Motorcycle Movement Banned Nationwide for 72 Hours Motorcycle Movement Banned Nationwide for 72 Hours

Motorcycle Movement Banned Nationwide for 72 Hours

In preparation for the 13th National Parliamentary Election and the accompanying referendum, the Road Transport and Highways Division has imposed strict restrictions on vehicle movement across the country. As part of these measures, all motorcycle traffic will be prohibited nationwide for a period of 72 hours, starting from midnight on 10 February. The directive was […]
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37 Dhaka Polling Centres Declared High-Risk

37 Dhaka Polling Centres Declared High-Risk

The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has identified 37 polling stations across the capital as “high-risk” ahead of the upcoming national elections. This designation forms part of a comprehensive security strategy aimed at ensuring safe, orderly, and transparent voting. DMP Commissioner Sheikh Md. Sajjat Ali stated that these centres will be subject to enhanced security measures, […]
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Monitoring at 96 polling stations 50 identified as high risk “Monitoring at 96 polling stations, 50 identified as high-risk”

“Monitoring at 96 polling stations, 50 identified as high-risk”

In Kendua, Netrokona, authorities have installed CCTV cameras in 96 polling stations ahead of the 13th National Parliamentary Election, with 50 of these stations classified as high-risk. These centres will receive additional security and heightened monitoring to ensure a safe and orderly voting process. To maintain law and order, five executive magistrates will be on […]
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“Osman Hadi’s ‘Fake Sister’ Sparks Election Controversy”

“Osman Hadi’s ‘Fake Sister’ Sparks Election Controversy”

A recent electoral campaign in Bangladesh has ignited a new political controversy after allegations emerged regarding a female candidate presented as the sister of Osman Hadi, a prominent leader of the BNP-Jamaat alliance. Social media platforms have been awash with criticism, raising serious questions about voter deception and the ethical conduct of elections. According to […]
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FWD Hong Kong Achieves Exceptional Premium Growth

FWD Hong Kong Achieves Exceptional Premium Growth

FWD Hong Kong has reported a remarkable surge in new business premiums during the first nine months of 2025, significantly outpacing industry averages. First-year premiums nearly doubled compared with the same period last year, underscoring the insurer’s strong market performance across all distribution channels. The results were disclosed in a preliminary report released by the […]
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Started as an Assistant Professor now a Professor Started as an Assistant Professor, now a Professor.

Started as an Assistant Professor, now a Professor.

In the forthcoming parliamentary election for Barisal-4 (Mehendiganj-Hizla), Jamaat-e-Islami candidate Mohammad Abdul Jabbar has been presenting himself as “Professor Abdul Jabbar” in campaign banners and leaflets. However, an investigation into his professional status reveals that he does not hold the rank of professor but serves two grades below. Abdul Jabbar is the Amir of Barisal […]
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Candidate Promises Heaven Amid Election Controversy

Candidate Promises Heaven Amid Election Controversy

A controversial statement by AR Hafiz Ullah, the Jamaat-e-Islami candidate for Lakshmipur-4 (Ramgati-Kamolnagar), has ignited political debate ahead of the forthcoming parliamentary elections. During a campaign rally, Hafiz Ullah took to the microphone and addressed voters directly, asserting: “If you vote for Islam and uphold the Holy Qur’an, heaven is guaranteed for you. Voting against […]
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Jamuna Bank and MRA Forge Innovative Partnership

Jamuna Bank and MRA Forge Innovative Partnership

Jamuna Bank PLC has formally entered into a strategic partnership with the Bangladesh Microcredit Regulatory Authority (MRA) through the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). The agreement aims to strengthen collaboration between the two institutions and to provide modern, technology-driven banking solutions tailored to institutional needs. The MoU was signed by Mr A.K.M. Atiur […]
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