Dhaka Bank PLC is expanding access to homeownership by addressing the specific needs of middle-income families, women, and NRBs.

IFIC Bank PLC has established itself as a market leader in home finance by prioritising middle-income accessibility and rural inclusion.

Bank Asia PLC. is addressing the home-finance gap by simplifying documentation, extending repayment tenures, and catering to underserved segments like women and first-time buyers.

NCC Bank PLC is widening access to homeownership through digital processing, alternative income assessment and incentives for greener housing.

As urban growth accelerates across Bangladesh, formal home financing remains largely out of reach for middle- and lower-income families.

City Bank PLC is seeking to widen access to home finance through longer tenures, alternative income assessment, parallel loan processing and financing options that extend beyond conventional urban housing.

Mutual Trust Bank PLC. is widening access to home finance through longer tenures, alternative income assessment and faster conditional approvals.

As urban housing demand continues to rise across Bangladesh, accessing formal home finance remains a challenge for many aspiring property owners.

Citizens Bank employs a flexible, risk-based framework to assess borrowers’ repayment capacity through diverse, verifiable income sources beyond standard documentation.

Their role in the uprising was undeniable, but political representation and institutional inclusion remain elusive

As Singapore marks its National Day, Sembcorp proudly celebrates our nation’s journey of resilience, progress and innovation.

Singapore Airlines (SIA) extends warmest wishes to Singapore on its 61st National Day in 2026. This year also marks 40 years of SIA in Bangladesh, connecting Dhaka to Singapore and beyond.

On behalf of DBS, I am delighted to join in celebrating Singapore’s 61st National Day.

This year, Singapore celebrates 61 years of independence. 2026 also marks the 60th anniversary of the launch of Singapore’s Pledge, which is recited by Singaporeans on the 9th of August at our annual National Day Parade and other celebratory events throughout the country to commemorate our founding and purpose as a nation and people.

From electoral controversies to student protests, the events that brought an end to Hasina's 15-year rule

Prime minister also announces institutions will be named after victims of killings and enforced disappearances

Set up at Gono Bhaban, the museum preserves the history of the 2024 uprising and honours those who lost their lives in the movement

Says the spirit of the 2024 uprising showed the power of people united across all walks of life

Though the July uprising restored democracy and created conditions to protect people's rights, its broader goals and public expectations cannot be fulfilled overnight, BNP Secretary General and LGRD Minister Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir said.

By late July 2024, deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina was aware that scores of protesters were dying on the streets across the country, yet her government doubled down on its heavy-handed response to suppress the movement.