DSE turnover tops Tk 600 crore after two months, hits 3.5 month high

Trading at the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) crossed Tk 600 crore after nearly two months on Tuesday, with turnover reaching Tk 669 crore—the highest single-day volume in about three and ...

Yunus visits July Uprising Memorial Museum, calls it a global example of preserving history

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Tuesday afternoon visited the July Mass Uprising Memorial Museum at Ganabhaban to review the progress of its final-stage works.The Chief Adviser arrived at the ...

Stock markets open higher on DSE, CSE

Trading on the country’s stock markets opened on a positive note on Wednesday, the fourth working day of the week, with key indices of both the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) ...

Pakistani national calls 999, threatens suicide over family dispute

A Pakistani national working in Bangladesh called the national emergency service 999 early Wednesday, threatening to take his own life after being emotionally distressed over a family dispute, police said.According ...

Italy backs Bangladesh’s democratic transition, July Charter: Deputy Defence Minister

Italy has expressed its full support for Bangladesh’s democratic transition and the July Charter, a reform blueprint aimed at renewing the country’s democratic institutions, Italian Deputy Minister for Defence Matteo ...

Bangladesh, Afghanistan move from friendship to economic partnership

Bangladesh and Afghanistan are taking their bilateral ties to the next level, transforming friendly relations into a practical economic partnership aimed at boosting trade and fostering mutual growth.The first official ...

‘Yes’ vote key to advancing Bangladesh, says Adviser Farida

Fisheries and Livestock Adviser Farida Akhter on Wednesday urged voters to cast a ‘Yes’ vote in the upcoming referendum, saying the message of constitutional reform enshrined in the July National ...

EC directives are final, says Dr Yunus ahead of Feb-12 election

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Wednesday said all concerned must strictly follow the directives of the Election Commission (EC), stressing that its instructions are now the highest authority as ...

Gold price tops Tk 250,000 per bhori, sets new all-time high in Bangladesh

Gold prices in Bangladesh have surged past the Tk 250,000 mark per bhori on Wednesday, hitting an all-time high in the domestic market.The Bangladesh Jewellers Association (BAJUS) raised the price ...

Govt employees to get pay hike as 9th National Pay Commission submits report

The 9th National Pay Commission on Wednesday submitted its report to Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus, three weeks ahead of the scheduled deadline, paving the way for a pay hike ...