Dhaka, Friday, Jan 16, 2026
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After two consecutive weeks of decline, the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) showed signs of recovery last week, with the benchmark DSEX index rising 166 points and average daily turnover increasing ...
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A passenger bus caught fire while moving in Mohakhali, Dhaka, on Saturday night.The incident occurred at around 9:15 pm in the Bottola area, on the road in front of the ...
Dhaka and its surrounding districts have experienced four earthquakes within just 31 hours, raising urgent questions about what these successive tremors signify for a region long known to be seismically ...
The University of Dhaka has suspended all academic activities for two weeks, citing student safety and mental well-being following three consecutive earthquakes and subsequent aftershocks.The university administration has also instructed ...
Israel’s military on Saturday launched fresh airstrikes against Hamas militants in Gaza, marking the latest test of the ceasefire that took effect on October 10, as the office of Prime ...
The Bangladesh Bank on Sunday stopped providing direct customer services—including the sale of savings certificates and prize bonds, exchange of torn or damaged banknotes, and automated challan services—in line with ...
National Citizens’ Party (NCP) Convener Nahid Islam on Sunday expressed deep concern over what he described as the absence of a proper level playing field ahead of the upcoming national ...
The Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC) has raised the gas tariff for fertiliser factories to Tk 29.25 per cubic metre, up from the previous rate of Tk 16.The new price ...
All gas well drilling under Petrobangla has been suspended for 48 hours as a precaution amid heightened earthquake risk, officials said on Sunday.The decision was taken on the instruction of ...
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Canada has expressed strong interest in scaling up bilateral trade and investment with Bangladesh as Canadian Senior Assistant Deputy Minister for International Trade and Chief Trade Commissioner Sara Wilshaw visited ...