- Bangladesh also walks out during Israeli speech at Global Ministerial Conference
- Early wicket loss against India an accident: Razzak
- Attempts being made to hijack revolution to come to power: Amir Khasru
- Zelensky 'not ready' to sign minerals deal with US: source
- BNP’s goal is to establish government of the people: Mintoo
- Hamas hands over 6 hostages to Red Cross
- England makes highest team total as Duckett hits 151 in Champions Trophy
- EC suspends six employees over NID fraud
- CEC wants to hold elections like the Eid festival
- None can survive by means of corruption: Shafiqur Rahman
- AP sues three Trump administration officials
- Environmental protection will shape our future: Rizwana
- Israeli forces kill two Palestinian teenagers
- Disney’s 'Snow White' live-action remake drops motion poster
- Vietnam govt approves $8.36B railway project to China
- Creatinine levels: the silent indicator of kidney health
- No load shedding during Ramadan, summer, says energy advisor
- Robbery and molestation in bus: 3 arrested in Tangail
- Fakhrul urges democratic forces to build livable Bangladesh
- 'History will not forgive' failure to seal pandemic deal: WHO
'Musk aide got payment system access by mistake'
An Elon Musk aide, who gained access to the Treasury Departments highly sensitive payments system with the option of modifying data received the access by mistake, a department official said Tuesday. The admission came in a sworn statement to a federal judge amid heated criticism that the...
Hundreds of garment factories yet to pay December wages
Despite February already underway, many garment factories in the country have yet to pay workers their December salaries. Industrial Police data submitted to the Ministry of Home Affairs shows that 104 factories remain in arrears, including 18 in Ashulia, 55 in Gazipur, 12 in Chattogram, 14 in...
Electricity sector faces pressure due to arrears payments
The countrys power sector has been struggling to clear arrears for the past three years. Due to financial limitations, the Bangladesh Power Development Board (BPDB) has been unable to settle its outstanding bills. The government has also struggled to pay foreign companies due to a shortage of...
X partners with Visa to roll out payment service this year
X, the platform formerly known as Twitter, is partnering with Visa to introduce a real-time payment system on the platform. This marks a step forward in Elon Musks long-term goal to develop an everything app. Visa will be the first partner for Xs upcoming X Money Account service, set to launch...
Indonesia fines Google $12.4 million for unfair business practices
Indonesias antitrust agency has fined Google approximately 202 billion rupiah ($12.4 million) for unfair business practices related to its payment system on the Google Play Store. The fine comes after an investigation that found the company had abused its dominant market position by requiring...
BB extends import bill payment period to 360 days
Bangladesh Bank (BB) has extended the payment period for imported raw materials and agricultural inputs from 180 days to 360 days. The central bank issued a circular on Monday to conserve dollars and maintain the supply chain. The circular said that the delayed payment limit for imports of...