This has facilitated the growth of the Mobile Financial Services (MFS) industry, especially in countries like Bangladesh that have a large pre-existing customer base. It needs to be mentioned that as …
US should focus on homegrown terrorism, says Hasan Mahmud; bins Al-Qaeda presence in Bangladesh
Information Minister Hasan Mahmud today said Al-Qaeda has no presence in Bangladesh, adding that the USA should focus more on tackling homegrown extremism. He also said US Secretary of State Mike …
Garment Workers Are Now Being Educated in Bangladesh So They Can Go to College
Pathways to Promise gives an education to garment workers in Bangladesh and elsewhere, changing lives for many women.
Shoriful Islam’s Bangladesh call-up causes much delight but little surprise
There wasn’t exactly a whole lot of astonishment in Alamgir Kabir’s voice when he heard about Shoriful Islam’s call-up to the Bangladesh ODI side. Islam had become a talked-about name in recent months …
Huge fire leaves thousands homeless in Bangladesh refugee camp
A huge fire tore through a northern Rakhine refugee camp on January 14 destroying more than 550 shanty homes, but while 3,500 people were left homeless no serious casualties were reported, aid …
Mamata Banerjee ‘terrorist’ Working For Bangladesh, Greatest Threat To Nation: UP Minister
Uttar Pradesh cabinet minister Anand Swaroop has alleged that West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is working at the behest of Bangladesh …
Covid-19: Bangladesh records 23 more deaths, 569 new cases
Bangladesh has registered 569 new Covid-19 cases, taking the tally so far to 527,632. The death toll climbed to 7,906 after 23 fatalities were recorded in a 24-hour time frame until Sunday morning, …
The future of mobile financial services in Bangladesh
Mobile financial services are already growing at a fast clip in Bangladesh. If interoperability among operators and compliance is ensured, the service’s cost is brought down, and a level-playing field …
Bangladesh Zoo Seeks Mate For Lonely Kanchi The Rhino
A lonely rhinoceros at a Bangladesh zoo is looking for new love after losing her partner seven years ago, but pandemic travel restrictions are hampering her keeper’s attempts to play matchmaker.
Ripple Tech to Power New Malaysia-Bangladesh Remittance Corridor
Ripple has inked a deal with a Malaysian money transfer business and Bangladesh’s largest mobile financial services provider for wallet-to-wallet payments.