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Elon Musk praises Yunus’ Grameen model

Professor Muhammad Yunus, Chief Adviser to Bangladesh interim government, engaged in an extensive video discussion on Thursday with Elon Musk, founder of SpaceX and owner of Tesla and X, to explore future collaboration and advance the introduction of the Starlink satellite internet service in Bangladesh.

Also present in the discussion were Dr Khalilur Rahman, High Representative for the Rohingya Crisis and Priority Issues, and Lamiya Morshed, Principal Coordinator for SDGs Affairs, alongside Lauren Dreyer, Vice President, and Richard Griffiths, Global Engagement Adviser, from the SpaceX delegation.

Trump dismisses concern regarding Bangladesh, leaves it to Modi

President Donald Trump has distanced the United States from any involvement in Bangladesh’s ongoing political crisis. Speaking to the media alongside Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi following a bilateral meeting in Washington, which primarily focused on trade and India-US relations, Trump dismissed concern regarding the situation in Bangladesh, making it clear that it was not a priority for his administration. “I’ll leave it (to say) to Prime Minister Modi,” Trump stated in response to...

CA Cup Golf Tournament kicks off

The 1st CA Bangladesh Cup Golf Tournament 2025 was successfully held at the Golf & Country Club of Cox’s Bazar, Ramu Cantonment. Organized by the CA Golfers Community, an initiative of the members of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Bangladesh (ICAB), the tournament brought together golf enthusiasts from across the country who participated in a spirit of sportsmanship and camaraderie. The tournament concluded with a grand prize distribution and cultural ceremony, where the winners were honored for their outstanding perfo...

Islami Bank meets Hajj agency owners

Islami Bank Bangladesh PLC organized a view-exchange meeting with Hajj agency owners on 5 February 2025 to discuss and promote its specialized financial services tailored for Hajj agencies. The event took place at Local hotel in Dhaka and was attended by key officials from Islami Bank, Visa, and prominent Hajj agency representatives. Md. Omar Faruk Khan, Additional Managing Director of Islami Bank, graced the event as the chief guest. Sabbir Ahmed, Country Manager, Bangladesh, Nepal and Bhuta...

First Security Bank’s school banking campaign at Feni

First Security Islami Bank PLC. Feni Branch organized ‘School Banking Campaing’ at Shaheen Academy School and College on 13 February 2025, Thrusday. Abu Reza Md. Yeahia, Managing Director (Current Charge) of the Bank was present as Chief Guest while Mohammad Monowar Hossain Chowdhury, Chairman of the Govorning Body of Shaheen Academy School and College was presided over the program. The program was addressed by Mizanur Rahman, Head of Investment Monitoring and Recovery Division, Md. Abdus Salam, Head of General Services Di...

JICA videography contest to showcase public stories in MRT

The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) Bangladesh Office today announced the launch of a videography contest to engage the public in sharing their personal experiences with the MRT Line 6 developed with JICA’s cooperation. The contest titled #MyMRTExperience invites citizens, filmmakers, and content creators to capture their daily experiences with the MRT.  The contest aims to showcase how the MRT has transformed the daily lives of its passengers and contributed to Dhaka’s urban mobility, since its launch.
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