TCB launches nationwide truck sale Tuesday ahead of Ramadan

The Trading Corporation of Bangladesh (TCB) is set to launch its nationwide truck sale programme on Tuesday, aiming to provide essential commodities at subsidised rates to low-income groups ahead of ...

Stocks edge up at DSE, CSE in early trading

Dhaka, Tuesday: Trading at Bangladesh’s capital market moved upward in early hours on Tuesday, with key indices rising on both the bourses and the majority of listed companies posting gains.At ...

Tarique Rahman elected PM, parliament likely to sit on Feb 26

BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman was elected Leader of the House and Prime Minister on Tuesday following a decision taken at a meeting of the party’s parliamentary body.The meeting, chaired by ...

Gold price drops by Tk 2,216 per bhori in Bangladesh

The price of gold in Bangladesh has been reduced by Tk 2,216 per bhori, with the new rate for 22-carat gold set at Tk 258,824 per bhori (11.664 grams), the ...

Metro rail gets Ramadan timetable; only 250ml water allowed for iftar

Dhaka Mass Transit Company Limited (DMTCL) on Tuesday announced a revised metro rail schedule for Ramadan, aligning train services with the government’s adjusted office hours, and said no iftar items ...

DCCI urges swift economic recovery measures as BNP forms new government

The Dhaka Chamber of Commerce & Industry (DCCI) on Tuesday congratulated the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) for its landslide victory in the 13th National Polls and urged the newly formed ...

TCB to phase out subsidy within five years through greater transparency: Commerce Adviser

Commerce Adviser Sk Bashir Uddin on Tuesday expressed hope that the state-run Trading Corporation of Bangladesh (TCB) would be able to phase out government subsidies within the next five years ...

Stocks extend losing streak for second day as DSE slips, turnover eases

Stocks on the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) extended their losing streak for a second straight session on Tuesday, with prices falling for most companies amid a slight decline in overall ...

Tarique Rahman sworn in as Prime Minister

BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman was sworn in as the Prime Minister on Tuesday following his party’s landslide victory in the 13th parliamentary election.President Mohammad Shahabuddin administered the oath to him ...

BSEC extends lock-in on Asiatic Laboratories’ sponsors over IPO fund underutilisation

The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) has decided on Tuesday to extend the lock-in period on shares held by the sponsors, directors and placement shareholders of Asiatic Laboratories Limited ...