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taiwan life insurers manage middle east risks Taiwan Life Insurers Manage Middle East Risks

Taiwan Life Insurers Manage Middle East Risks

Taiwanese life insurers may face temporary fluctuations in the valuation of their Middle East investments as the ongoing conflict in the region persists, though the sector is considered well-capitalised to absorb potential shocks, according to a report by S&P Global Ratings. Rated insurers in Taiwan hold bonds primarily linked to Israel, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and […]
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barguna villages observe eid a day early Barguna Villages Observe Eid a Day Early

Barguna Villages Observe Eid a Day Early

In a notable religious tradition, nearly fifty villages in Barguna Upazila celebrated Eid al-Fitr a day ahead of the national calendar, following the lunar observation in Saudi Arabia. Around 20,000 residents participated in the festivities, maintaining practices that have been observed in the region for centuries. The main Eid congregation took place at 8:30 a.m. […]
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dhaka secures city with 16000 police rab personnel Dhaka Secures City with 16,000 Police, RAB Personnel

Dhaka Secures City with 16,000 Police, RAB Personnel

In preparation for the holy Eid-ul-Fitr celebrations, the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) and the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) have undertaken extensive security measures to ensure law and order and safeguard residents in the capital. With the government-declared seven-day Eid holiday spanning from 17 to 23 March, the city is expected to experience a significant exodus […]
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bangladeshi cards abroad credit peaks in us debit in uk Bangladeshi Cards Abroad: Credit Peaks in US, Debit in UK

Bangladeshi Cards Abroad: Credit Peaks in US, Debit in UK

Bangladeshi-issued bank cards, including both credit and debit, are seeing increasing use abroad. Historically, Bangladeshi credit cards dominated overseas transactions, but in recent years, debit cards have grown in popularity, offering an interest-free and convenient alternative for travellers, students, and expatriates. A recent Bangladesh Bank report highlights the country-specific trends in card usage. Bangladeshi credit […]
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central bank dismisses deputy governor rumours Central Bank Dismisses Deputy Governor Rumours

Central Bank Dismisses Deputy Governor Rumours

Bangladesh Bank has firmly rejected recent media reports claiming that a managing director from a leading private commercial bank is set to be appointed as its next Deputy Governor, describing the information as entirely baseless and misleading. In an official statement issued on Thursday, the central bank’s spokesperson and Executive Director, Arif Hossain Khan, clarified […]
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bnp faction clash injures police in gurudaspur BNP Faction Clash Injures Police in Gurudaspur

BNP Faction Clash Injures Police in Gurudaspur

A violent altercation between rival factions of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) in Gurudaspur, Natore, resulted in multiple injuries, including a police officer, highlighting ongoing intra-party tensions in the region. The incident occurred around 10:00 pm on Thursday, 19 March 2026, near Rosunhat Market in Gurudaspur Municipality. Reports indicate that supporters of two opposing BNP […]
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takaiichi praises trumps peace role Takaiichi Praises Trump’s Peace Role

Takaiichi Praises Trump’s Peace Role

Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has sparked international debate after stating that Donald Trump is uniquely positioned to restore global peace, amid escalating geopolitical tensions and economic uncertainty. Speaking during a joint press conference at the White House, held in the Oval Office on Thursday, Takaichi emphasised the gravity of the current global security environment. […]
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snatch attempt kills woman in dhaka Snatch Attempt Kills Woman in Dhaka

Snatch Attempt Kills Woman in Dhaka

A young woman has died in a tragic incident in the capital after being thrown from a moving rickshaw during an attempted snatch-and-grab, raising fresh concerns over public safety on comparatively quiet city roads. The incident took place at approximately 9:00 am on Thursday, 19 March 2026, near the metro station area in Turag, where […]
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nation observes sacred jumatul vida friday Nation Observes Sacred Jumatul Vida Friday

Nation Observes Sacred Jumatul Vida Friday

Today, 20 March 2026, marks Jumatul Vida, the final Friday of the holy month of Ramadan, observed with profound religious solemnity across Bangladesh. Devout Muslims throughout the country will participate in congregational prayers, reflecting on the spiritual significance of the day and seeking blessings for themselves, their communities, and the wider Muslim Ummah. The term […]
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