In a country long grappling with financial exclusion and limited banking infrastructure, Md. Shafayet Alam has emerged as a transformative figure in South Asia’s digital finance landscape. As the …
Muhammad Yunus-led govt deploys paramilitary, SWAT as protest over service law grips Bangladesh
The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has imposed a ban on rallies and gatherings in the secretariat after protestors took to the streets against a new law.
Bangladesh Army Warns Against India’s ‘Push-In’ Deportation Practices
Brigadier General Md Nazim-ud-Daula described the forced return of undocumented Bangladeshi nationals by Indian authorities, referred to as “push-ins”, as “unacceptable,” and said the army was prepare …
Yunus called Sheikh Hasina ‘autocratic’, now Bangladesh is calling him that
Bangladesh’s interim leader Muhammad Yunus, who branded Sheikh Hasina’s government as the “world’s worst autocratic,” is now facing similar accusations himself, amid growing concern over his combative …
Honor 400 series launched in Bangladesh
Honor Bangladesh has officially released its highly anticipated Honor 400 series in a grand launch event on 25 May 2025 at Radisson Blu Water Garden Hotel in Dhaka. Known as photography’s new AI GOAT, …
BGBA, Air8 sign MoU to enhance export financing for Bangladesh’s textile industry
Bangladesh Garment Buying House Association (BGBA) announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Air8, a cross-border supply chain finance platform, to strengthen access to export …
TIB: MFS used in illegal financial transactions
The mobile financial services (MFS) sector in Bangladesh is being used as a key channel for illegal financial transactions, including money laundering, bribery, online gambling, terrorist financing, …
Why Bangladesh is facing protests, election pressure, and rising political tensions
Bangladesh’s interim government, led by Muhammad Yunus, is facing public unrest, political rifts, and stalled reforms as pressure mounts to set an election date and restore stability.
Amid ‘rift’ with Muhammad Yunus, Bangladesh’s Army officers’ ‘no reason…’ statement to the media
The statements come amid reports of a rift emerging between the Bangladesh military and its interim government headed by Muhammad Yunus.
Video shows home demolition in Bangladesh, not vandalism targeting former MP
Popular Bangladeshi folk singer and former ruling party lawmaker Momtaz Begum was arrested May 12 on charges related to the unrest that overthrew the government in 2024, but a video circulating online …