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300 bank accounts frozen to crackdown money laundering

UNB, Dhaka The Bangladesh Financial Intelligence Unit (BFIU) has frozen nearly 300 bank accounts since August 5 as part of an intensified effort to combat money laundering. Significant sums of

Revenue collection falls in Q1 of current fiscal

UNB, Dhaka The revenue collection of the National Board of Revenue (NBR) suffered in the first three months of the running 2024-25 fiscal. The total collection in this period, the

Sarjis made GS, Snigdho CEO of Shaheed Smriti Foundation

News Desk Sarjis Alam, a key coordinator of the anti-discrimination student movement and Mir Mahbubur Rahman Snigdho have been made General Secretary and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the July

Anti-hypertensive medicine must be ensured at grassroots level

Speakers at journalists’ workshop Swarnomoyee Mostafa Oishy The number of people suffering from hypertension in Bangladesh is increasing rapidly. The latest Bangladesh NCD STEPS Survey 2022 shows that one in

Chief Adviser expected to join COP29 Summit in Azerbaijan next month

Azerbaijan envoy meets Prof Yunus; seeks deeper ties UNB, Dhaka Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus is expected to join the COP29 Summit at the Azerbaijan capital in November, where at

Travel ban imposed on MK Alamgir, Monnujan Sufian

ACC filed pleas to the court BSS, Dhaka A Dhaka court has imposed a travel ban on former home minister Dr Mohiuddin Khan Alamgir and former state minister for labour