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DMP deploys 667 patrol teams daily to ensure security during Eid: DB
Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has deployed 667 patrol teams in two shifts in its 50 police station areas every day to maintain law and order during Eid-ul-Fitr, announced Additional Police Commissioner (Detective Branch) Rezwan Karim Mallik on Saturday. Police Commissioner said this remarks at...
Adani fully restores power supply to Bangladesh as payments resume
Adani Power has fully restored electricity supply to Bangladesh after the country resumed regular payments for the first time in four months. The supply was halved in November 2023 due to missed payments, with outstanding dues estimated between $650 million and $900 million. Rezaul Karim,...
DB initiates ‘All-Out Action’ for Ramadan: Rezaul Karim
The Detective Branch (DB) of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has launched a special operation called All-Out Action to combat theft, robbery, and mugging in the capital ahead of Ramadan. Additional Commissioner (DB) of the DMP Rezaul Karim Mallik disclosed this while briefing reporters at the...
DBS Bank to cut 4,000 jobs as AI replaces human roles
Singapores largest bank, DBS, has announced plans to cut 4,000 jobs over the next three years as artificial intelligence (AI) takes over tasks currently performed by humans. A DBS spokesperson told the BBC that the reduction in workforce would occur through natural attrition as temporary and...
Govt to ensure uninterrupted power supply in summer
The government has decided to take a series of measures to ensure uninterrupted supply of electricity across the country during the upcoming summer when demand for power goes up mounting pressure on overall power generation, reports BSS. The power sector has chalked out fuel-wise generation plan...
ADB, govt ink deal for Bangladesh’s first green data center
The Asian Development Bank (ADB), the Posts and Telecommunications Division (PTD), BTCL, and the Public-Private Partnership Authority (PPPA) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Monday to develop Bangladeshs first green data center under a public-private partnership (PPP) model. PPPA...
Foreign loan commitments decreased by 67%
The Sheikh Hasina-led government has borrowed money more for unnecessary projects than necessary ones over the past 15 and a half year, creating pressure on the interim government to repay. Since the interim government took the power, it started revising projects. Therefore, the money flow has...
No gains from BRICS bank even after three years
Bangladesh has not yet received any assistance three years after joining the BRICS bank. Bangladesh became a member of the New Development Bank (NDB), led by BRICS, in 2021. However, apart from Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa, no other countries have received loan approvals from this...
DBA for disclosure of capital market frauds in last 15 years
DSE Brokers Association President Saiful Islam has emphasized on disclosure of frauds in capital market that has taken place during the Awami Leagues tenure. He on Thursday made the statement at a press conference on the current situation of capital market and future actions to curb its trading...
3 members of a robbery gang arrested
DB arrested three members of a robbery gang while they were preparing to commit a robbery in Mirpur area of the capital, reports UNB. The arrestees were identified as Md Nannu(41), Kazi Foysal(35), and Bashir Molla(44). Tipped off, a team of DB police conducted a drive in the Love Road area...