Police have recovered the bodies of two unidentified individuals from the Shahbagh and Badda areas of the capital. The bodies were recovered at different times on Wednesday and sent to the Dhaka Medical College Hospital morgue for autopsies.
The government has approved the import of 1,525,000 metric tonnes of refined petroleum products under a government-to-government (G2G) agreement to meet the country's fuel oil demand for the period from July to December this year. The total cost of this initiative will be Tk 16,088.52 crore, to be borne by the Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation (BPC) from its own funds.
Bangladesh Bank has directed that borrowers must withdraw any lawsuits or writ petitions filed against the government, the central bank or the relevant bank in order to be eligible for government incentives or policy support.
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has conducted a raid at another residence of sacked Major General Ziaul Ahsan in the capital's Mirpur DOHS. During the operation, a list of various valuables and assets found in the house was prepared.
The Bangladesh Bank has further expanded withdrawal facilities for customers of the five merged Shariah-based banks. Now, they can withdraw up to Tk 10 lakh not only for their own medical treatment but also for the medical needs of family members and other urgent requirements . The decision was made at a meeting of the Bangladesh Bank Board of Directors on Wednesday, chaired by Governor Mostakur Rahman.
Regular officers and employees of Dhaka Mass Transit Company Limited (DMTCL) have demanded that a full-fledged service rules be implemented at the upcoming board meeting on July 30. They have warned of tougher action if their demand is not met.