National Bank’s losses jump 145% in Q1
Crisis-ridden National Bank’s financial woes have deepened further, as the bank’s losses increased by a massive 145 percent year-on-year in the first quarter of 2024.
2d ago
How National Bank lost its way
National Bank went from a financially stable bank to a bank marred in irregularities
1w ago
Islami Bank Bangladesh’s full-year profit rises to Tk 635 crore, highest since 2019
Islami Bank Bangladesh recorded a profit of Tk 635.33 crore in 2023, the highest since 2019
3w ago
The life insurance products that are most popular in Bangladesh
Endowment is the most popular life insurance plan in Bangladesh as it offers a life cover and fixed returns
2m ago
Women hold majority of accounts opened thru’ agent banking
The number of women in Bangladesh with bank accounts opened via agent banking far exceeds that of men as the facility offers better accessibility and guidance for various banking services, making it particularly suitable for those living in rural areas.
2m ago
Dhanmondi Lake: A welcoming oasis for city residents
Dhaka can be full of chaos. With all the noise pollution, traffic congestion, and overcrowding, there still exist a few places where you can find respite from all that and just get lost in the serenity and Dhanmondi Lake is one of them.
3m ago
Maddhapara Granite posts drop in profit for declining sales
Even with record high production, profit of MGMCL dropped as half of the rock remained unsold
4m ago
14 individuals, 12 firms on top taxpayers' list for 8th straight year
It comes as the NBR unveiled the names of 141 individuals and companies as the highest taxpayers for the assessment year of 2022-23.
5m ago
May 7, 2023
In conversation with working mums who do it all
Being a working mum is a tremendous juggling act that calls for dedication, patience, and tonnes of mental grit. Having a successful career or a family to support comes with its own set of challenges, but when you combine the two, the trials can multiply significantly. Despite all the obstacles in her way, many working mothers are succeeding strongly in our society.
May 4, 2023
Top 5 places to visit in and around Kuakata
Kuakata is a picturesque town in the southernmost tip of Bangladesh, where you can visit breath-taking places like its panoramic sea beach that offers a full view of both sunrise and sunset over the Bay of Bengal.
April 16, 2023
ACI Motors introduces Yamaha FZS V3 Deluxe motorcycles for the youth
Bangladesh's leading distributor and technical collaboration partner of Yamaha motorcycles, ACI Motors has introduced two new motorcycles — the FZS V3 BS6 and the FZS V3 Deluxe. These motorbikes are geared towards the youth who want a sporty, stylish motorcycle that also does not compromise on ride comfortability.
April 12, 2023
A glimpse into the preparations for Mangal Shobhajatra
The Bengali New Year 1430 is just around the corner, and the Faculty of Fine Arts at the University of Dhaka is a hive of bustling activity. All hands are on deck as the preparations for the Mangal Shobhajatra are in full swing.
April 9, 2023
Top 5 ongoing budget tours in Bangladesh under Tk 15,000
It is possible to travel on a budget even to some of the best holiday destinations in Bangladesh if the trip is short and you do not mind travelling with a group of like-minded travellers. So, let’s take a look at the top 5 ongoing budget tours you can take in Bangladesh that will cost you under Tk 15,000!
April 6, 2023
Top 5 short international trips to take during Eid vacation
A short international tour can be the perfect getaway for your Eid holiday plans if you don't have the time to take long vacations. Bringing joy and celebration, Eid-ul-Fitr marks the end of the holy month of Ramadan, with many travel enthusiasts looking for exciting travel destinations to explore during their time off for the Eid vacation. Therefore, here are our top 5 destinations picks to consider for your Eid getaway, whether you're looking for adventure, relaxation, or a bit of both.
March 31, 2023
Shoe stores of West Dhanmondi: Where quality meets budget
Road 8/A of West Dhanmondi, a bustling area in Dhaka, is an amazing place for those in search of quality shoes at affordable prices, and hence, worthy of paying a visit for your Eid shopping.
March 29, 2023
Top 5 budget international tours you can do for under Tk 40,000
Any international trip might sound hard to find if your budget is around Tk 40,000, as you are left wondering what destinations you can travel on a limited budget. Well, fret not as it turns out you can visit various countries on that budget, provided the country is near to Bangladesh and, you are part of a tour package from a travel agency, as being part of a group can significantly reduce the cost compared to travelling solo.
March 22, 2023
Top 5 health benefits of fasting in Ramadan
Fasting during Ramadan has numerous health benefits in addition to observing one’s religious and spiritual obligations. Fasting in Ramadan highlights how giving your body a break from eating can lead you to being healthy. By approaching fasting with mindfulness and intention, both physical and spiritual benefits can be attained in this holy month. So, let’s take a look at the top 5 health benefits of fasting during Ramadan.
March 20, 2023
Friendship Cultural Preservation: Conserving Bangladeshi cultural heritage
For more than two decades, Friendship has been a non-profit organisation dedicated to preserving the cultural heritage of Bangladesh by empowering communities and promoting sustainable livelihoods. They have been leading the charge to protect and promote the country's distinct heritage through their Friendship Cultural Preservation programme.
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