Adviser Opts for Motorcycle to Inspect Traffic-Hit Dhaka–Sylhet Highway

Caught in a prolonged traffic jam while heading to inspect the dilapidated condition of the Dhaka–Sylhet Highway, Road Transport and Bridges Adviser Muhammad Fouzul Kabir Khan resorted to a motorcycle ...

Kitagawa, Robson, Yaghi Win Chemistry Nobel for Molecular Breakthroughs

Nobel Prize in Chemistry has been awarded to Susumu Kitagawa, Richard Robson, and Omar M. Yaghi for their pioneering work on metal-organic frameworks, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences announced ...

Heavy investment in capital market technology yields limited results: DSE Chairman

Despite significant investments made to make Bangladesh’s capital market technologically sound, the outcome has been far from satisfactory, said Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) Chairman Mominul Islam.He made the remarks while ...

Stocks extend losing streak for third day; majority issues decline

Bangladesh’s stock market continued its losing streak for the third consecutive session on Tuesday, as most issues on both the Dhaka and Chattogram bourses ended lower amid reduced turnover.At the ...

Insider trading rampant in major company shares: DBA president

Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) Brokers Association of Bangladesh (DBA) President Saiful Islam has lamented that insider trading continues to persist in the shares of large corporations, both local and multinational, ...

Capital market halves in 15 years: BSEC Commissioner

Bangladesh’s capital market has shrunk by nearly half over the past 15 years due to prolonged irregularities and lack of coordination among key institutions, said Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission ...

24 killed as Myanmar army paraglider bombs Buddhist festival

At least 24 people were killed and 47 injured when Myanmar’s military dropped two bombs from a motorised paraglider on a crowd gathered for a Buddhist festival in Chaung U ...

Jamaat Seeks Separate Referendum Before Election to Avoid Confusion

Jamaat-e-Islami has called for a referendum on the July National Charter 2025 to be held before the next national election, emphasising that the two processes should remain separate.Dr Syed Abdullah ...

Gold price jumps by Tk 6,906 per bhori to record high of Tk 2,09,101

The price of gold in Bangladesh has hit a new record, as the Bangladesh Jewellers Association (BAJUS) raised the rate of 22-carat gold by Tk 6,906 per bhori (11.664 grams) ...

Indices see mixed trading in early hours.

Indices witnessed mixed trading in the first hour of transactions at the country’s two stock exchanges, with a slight rise in Dhaka and a marginal fall in Chattogram, as most ...