Category: Asia

Central Bank Warns on High Value Notes Central Bank Warns on High-Value Notes

Central Bank Warns on High-Value Notes

The Bangladesh Bank has issued a public advisory urging heightened vigilance in the use of high-denomination currency notes ahead of the forthcoming Eid al-Adha. The warning focuses particularly on Tk 500 and Tk 1,000 notes, which are widely used during the seasonal surge in livestock trading associated with sacrificial markets. Each year, the approach of […]
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Currency Rates in Bangladesh Updated Currency Rates in Bangladesh Updated

Currency Rates in Bangladesh Updated

Bangladesh’s foreign exchange market continues to reflect the country’s expanding global trade ties and the steady inflow of remittances from millions of expatriate workers. These remittances remain a crucial pillar of the national economy, helping to stabilise foreign currency reserves and support domestic consumption. In this context, access to up-to-date exchange rates is essential for […]
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Former Biman CEO Granted Bail in Child Abuse Case Former Biman CEO Granted Bail in Child Abuse Case

Former Biman CEO Granted Bail in Child Abuse Case

The Dhaka Additional Metropolitan Sessions Judge’s Court-3 has granted bail to Safiqur Rahman, the former Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Biman Bangladesh Airlines, in a case involving the alleged torture of an 11-year-old domestic worker. Following a formal hearing, Judge Moin Uddin Chowdhury approved the bail application against a bond of 5,000 BDT. […]
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DPL Season Set With Relegation Format DPL Season Set With Relegation Format

DPL Season Set With Relegation Format

The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has confirmed that the 2025–26 edition of the Dhaka Premier Division Cricket League will commence on 4 May and conclude on 11 June, with a total of 69 matches scheduled across six venues. The full fixture list is expected to be published shortly. The competition, formally known as the Dhaka […]
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Family Card Scheme Costs Tk 134000 Crore Family Card Scheme Costs Tk 134,000 Crore

Family Card Scheme Costs Tk 134,000 Crore

The government’s proposed Family Card programme, pledged in the election manifesto, is projected to cost approximately Tk 1,34,000 crore over a five-year period, according to officials from the Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Social Welfare. Under the scheme, each woman-headed household will receive Tk 2,500 per month in direct cash assistance. The number […]
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Lightning Strikes Kill Three in Noakhali Lightning Strikes Kill Three in Noakhali

Lightning Strikes Kill Three in Noakhali

At least three people have died over the past 24 hours in separate lightning strike incidents across three upazilas in Noakhali district, highlighting the continuing vulnerability of rural communities to severe weather conditions during the pre-monsoon period. The deceased have been identified as nine-year-old Md Ayman of Kabirhat upazila, 21-year-old Arafat of Hatiya upazila, and […]
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BCB Announces Schedule for Dhaka Premier League BCB Announces Schedule for Dhaka Premier League

BCB Announces Schedule for Dhaka Premier League

The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has officially addressed the recent stagnation in domestic cricket by announcing the provisional schedule for the Dhaka Premier Division Cricket League (DPL). Following the successful completion of the player transfer window, the board confirmed in a press release that the prestigious List A tournament is set to commence on 4 […]
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Three Killed in Chittagong Road Crash Three Killed in Chittagong Road Crash

Three Killed in Chittagong Road Crash

Three people have lost their lives and five others have been injured after a microbus veered off a major highway and plunged into a roadside ditch in the Lohagara upazila of Chattogram district. The tragic accident occurred on Tuesday morning at approximately 9:15 am in the Chunati area along the Chattogram–Cox’s Bazar highway, a busy […]
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