Shahjalal Islami Bank PLC is seeking to widen access to Shariah-compliant home investment through 25-year tenures, takeover facilities and simplified financing for semi-pucca houses.

For a family buying a Tk 1 crore apartment with a home loan, the first hurdle arrives long before the keys do.

Prime Bank PLC is broadening access to homeownership through longer repayment tenures, loan takeover facilities, Shariah-compliant financing and developer partnerships.

NRB Bank PLC aims to channel remittance income into formal homeownership, particularly in semi-urban and rural communities.

Trust Bank PLC is looking beyond conventional salary-based lending as Bangladesh’s housing needs continue to rise.

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.

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

Looking back at JULY UPRISING

Two years after the July uprising, its core aspirations remain unfulfilled as the government has ignored the reform agenda endorsed by the people through the referendum and the July charter, Jamaat-e-Islami Secretary General Mia Golam Porwar said yesterday.