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US reporter freed in huge prisoner swap

US journalist Evan Gershkovich and a Russian intelligence colonel jailed for a Berlin murder were among two dozen prisoners freed Thursday in the biggest East-West prisoner swap since the Cold War. The intricate multinational deal that freed the Wall Street Journal reporter and others including former US marine Paul Whelan involved months of secret negotiations, and finally ended with a dramatic exchange on the airport tarmac in Turkey's capital Ankara. Overjoyed family members appeared at the White House alongside US President Joe Biden, who said they'...

BASIC Bank inks APA with FID for FY 24-25

State-owned BASIC Bank Limited signed an Annual Performance Agreement (APA) with the Financial Institutions Division (FID) of the Ministry of Finance for the financial year 2024-2025. Md. Abdur Rahman Khan, FCMA, Secretary of FID, and Md. Anisur Rahman, Managing Director & CEO of BASIC Bank signed the Annual Performance Agreement (APA) for the financial year 2024-2025 on Tuesday, 30 July 2024 at FID’s conference room at the Ministry of Finance. Among Others- Md. Azimuddin Biswas NDC, Additional Secretary and APA Coordinator, and other senior offic...

Jamuna Bank 111th Masabo Sub-branch in Narayanganj

Jamuna Bank PLC inaugurated its 111th sub-branch "Masabo Sub-Branch" at Narayanganj affirming its commitment to delivering efficient and modern banking services to the community. The inaugural ceremony was graced by the esteemed presence of Member of the Parliament of Narayanganj-01 constituency and the Standing Committee Chairman of Ministry of Textile & Jute Golam Dastagir Gazi, Birprotik, MP, who attended as the chief guest. Managing Director and CEO of Jamuna Bank PLC, Mirza Elias Uddin Ahmed presided over t...

US-Bangla Dhaka-Jeddah direct flight

Country's largest private carrier US-Bangla Airlines started direct flights to Jeddah, the gateway to the holy city of the Muslim Ummah and one of the popular destinations in the Middle East region. Civil Aviation and Tourism Minister M Faruk Khan officially announced the inauguration of Dhaka-Jeddah flight at the city's Pan Pacific Sonargaon Hotel on Thursday. The airline has decided to operate flights to Saudi Arabia's second largest city, Jeddah, to fulfill the desire of devout Muslims of Bangladesh to perform Umrah Hajj after a long wait, as well as, in view of the demand of expatriate Bangladeshis.

Jamaat-Shibir banned at last

The government has banned Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami, its student wing Bangladesh Islami Chhatra Shibir and all its associate bodies as political party and organizations in the country. Home Ministry's Public Security Division issued a gazette notification in this regard today. According to the gazette notification, as the political party Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami and its student wing Bangladesh Islami Chhatra Shibir along with its all associate organizations were banned under clause 18(1) of the Anti-...

Month of mourning begins

The month of mourning began today commemorating the brutal assassination of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and most of his family members on August 15, 1975. The August 15 carnage is the ugliest chapter of the nation's history as the self-confessed killers not only assassinated the nation's founding father, but also killed 16 other members of his family, friends and relatives. The nation observes with heavy heart the month of August as the month of mourning to recall the barbaric killing on 1975's 15 August. The August 15 carnage m...
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