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Saudi Arabia Eases Alcohol Rules, Expands Access for Foreigners

December 11, 2025

Saudi Arabia has further relaxed its restrictions on alcohol sales, now allowing high-income non-Muslim expatriates to purchase alcoholic beverages. Foreign residents can enter the capital Riyadh’s sole government-operated liquor store and buy alcohol, provided they present proof of income. According to Bloomberg, expatriates earning a monthly income of 50,000 riyals (approximately 13,300 US dollars) or […]

Central Bank Issues New Strict Guidelines for Bank Bonuses

December 11, 2025

The central bank of Bangladesh has imposed stringent conditions on the payment of incentive bonuses for bank officers and employees. According to the latest directive, staff members will no longer be eligible for such bonuses if there is insufficient progress in the recovery of non-performing loans. This measure has been introduced to ensure greater discipline […]

Trump Issues Stern Warning to Colombia’s President Petro

December 11, 2025

In a development that has sent ripples across Latin American diplomacy, former U.S. President Donald Trump has issued a pointed warning directly to Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro. Speaking at a roundtable with business leaders at the White House, Trump responded to a journalist’s question by accusing Colombia of continuing to traffic cocaine into the United […]

Barcelona Ready to Launch Official Bid for Egyptian Prodigy Hamza Abdelkarim

December 11, 2025

Barcelona are reportedly on the verge of securing one of Africa’s most exciting teenage footballers, as the Catalan giants accelerate negotiations to sign Egyptian forward Hamza Abdelkarim from Al Ahly. The 17-year-old striker has become one of the continent’s most sought-after youth prospects following eye-catching performances both for his club and for Egypt’s Under-17 national […]

Rising Demands for Impartial Probe into Advisors’ Corruption

December 11, 2025

Mounting public pressure has intensified over the past week as calls grow louder for a comprehensive and impartial investigation into alleged corruption involving two recently resigned advisors — Asif Mahmud Sajib Bhuiyan and Mahfuz Alam. Their abrupt departure from the advisory council, followed by a series of serious allegations, has sparked widespread concern among civil […]

Mother and Teenage Daughter Murdered Over Trivial Sum

December 11, 2025

In a chilling and utterly shocking incident in Mohammadpur, Dhaka, the lives of a mother and her teenage daughter were brutally taken in a crime that has left the local community reeling. Authorities confirmed that the horrific act was orchestrated by the family’s domestic worker, Ayesha, and her husband, Rabbi, reportedly over a paltry sum […]

Dramatic Dhaka-Chittagong Highway Robbery: Five Arrested

December 11, 2025

In a brazen and highly audacious heist on the Dhaka-Chittagong highway, law enforcement authorities have successfully apprehended five individuals and recovered a substantial cache of stolen gold. The incident, which took place on 7 December in the Gajaria area of Munshiganj, sent shockwaves through the local community and prompted an immediate and coordinated response from […]

Prime Bank strengthens its transparency efforts through release of sustainability and climate action reports

December 7, 2025

Prime Bank PLC has published its Sustainability Report and Climate Action Report as part of its commitment to institutionalising sustainability and climate-aligned practices within the financial sector. The reports were formally unveiled at The Westin Dhaka by Chowdhury Liakat Ali, director of the Sustainable Finance Department at Bangladesh Bank, according to a press release. In […]

Rapid Pass integration with bank cards advances, promising easier digital ticketing for metro rail users

December 7, 2025

The Dhaka Transport Coordination Authority (DTCA) is progressing with its plan to link debit and credit cards with the Rapid Pass system, aiming to make metro rail ticketing more convenient and technologically advanced. With this integration, passengers will be able to use their regular bank cards for metro access, reducing the need for separate transit […]

Dhaka Shaken Again as Mild Quake Strikes Early Morning

December 4, 2025

The country experienced another tremor within just two days, as a magnitude 4.1 earthquake shook several regions, including the capital, in the early hours of Thursday (4 December). The quake struck at precisely 6:14:44am, prompting many residents to wake abruptly and step out of their homes in fear. According to the National Centre for Seismology […]

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Saudi Arabia Eases Alcohol Rules, Expands Access for Foreigners

Central Bank Issues New Strict Guidelines for Bank Bonuses

Trump Issues Stern Warning to Colombia’s President Petro

Barcelona Ready to Launch Official Bid for Egyptian Prodigy Hamza Abdelkarim

Rising Demands for Impartial Probe into Advisors’ Corruption

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