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US-Bangla set to lease 21 Boeing aircraft in $1.11b fleet expansion
35+ min ago (471+ words) Monday July 13, 2026 US-Bangla Airlines is set to expand its fleet by adding 21 new Boeing 737-8 aircraft through leasing arrangements in 2027, in a move valued at about $1.11 billion that marks the largest fleet expansion undertaken by a private airline in Bangladesh. The…...
"Working in the Media Is Impossible Without Family Support."
3+ hour, 39+ min ago (21+ words) The Business Standard "Working in the Media Is Impossible Without Family Support."...
Chattogram floods kill over 1.12 lakh livestock and poultry; losses top Tk30 crore
54+ min ago (398+ words) Monday July 13, 2026 Floods triggered by a week of heavy rainfall and upstream hill runoff have killed 1,12,827 livestock and poultry across five districts of Chattogram division, with total losses estimated at Tk30.15 crore, according to a preliminary government assessment. The initial report,…...
US-Bangla to add 21 brand-new Boeing 737-8 aircraft through leasing in $1.11bn fleet expansion
1+ hour, 1+ min ago (307+ words) Monday July 13, 2026 US-Bangla Airlines is set to make history in Bangladesh's private aviation sector by adding 21 brand-new Boeing 737-8 aircraft to its fleet through leasing in 2027 as part of an ambitious expansion plan. The aircraft, with an estimated market value of…...
Mojtaba Threatens Revenge Against His Father's Killers in Letter
1+ hour, 39+ min ago (82+ words) The Business Standard How two megacities stopped functioning at once The jungle queen walks back to jungle Maximising everyday motoring: Top 4 sedans in Bangladesh under Tk40 lakh Sonadia's mangroves: The vanishing of a coastal shield More Videos from TBS Mojtaba Threatens…...
Sonali Aansh returns to 'A' category after dividend payout
3+ hour, 49+ min ago (341+ words) Sonali Aansh Industries PLC has been elevated to the "A" category from the junk "Z" category by the Dhaka Stock Exchange after completing the distribution of a 15% cash dividend to shareholders for the financial year ended 30 June 2025. According to a…...
One dengue patient dies, 350 hospitalised in 24hrs
7+ hour, 55+ min ago (153+ words) One person died of dengue in the country in the 24 hours between 8am yesterday and 8am today (12 July), while 350 new patients were admitted to hospitals during the same period, according to the latest dengue situation report. The information was disclosed in a…...
Govt steps up talks with BRICS bank, multilateral lenders for budget support
1+ hour, 35+ min ago (188+ words) Monday July 13, 2026 The government has intensified discussions with the BRICS-led New Development Bank (NDB), the World Bank, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and other multilateral development partners to secure budget support and concessional financing, Finance Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury…...
India declares one-day national mourning for former Qatar Emir Sheikh Hamad Al-Thani
1+ hour, 49+ min ago (168+ words) Monday July 13, 2026 India has declared a one-day national mourning tomorrow (13 July) as a mark of respect for former Emir of Qatar Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani, who died today at the age of 74. In a statement, India's Ministry of External…...
SC rules govt employees resigning before 25 years ineligible for pension
4+ hour, 21+ min ago (624+ words) The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court has ruled that government employees who voluntarily resign before completing 25 years of qualifying service are not entitled to pension or other retirement benefits, upholding the relevant provisions of the Bangladesh Service Rules (BSR)....