Dhaka, Monday, Nov 02, 2026
The Election Commission (EC) sees no reason for concern over holding the upcoming national election in February despite doubts expressed by some quarters about the prevailing law and order situation.F...
-1760958342.webp "Dhaka Stocks See Lowest Turnover of Current Fiscal Year Despite Index Rise")
Despite a rebound in key indices after days of decline, turnover on the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) plunged to its lowest level in the current fiscal year (FY2025-26) and in the past four months on Mon...
Allegations have emerged of a cocktail attack on the motorcade of Sarjis Alam, Chief Organiser (Northern Region) of the National Citizens’ Party (NCP), in Bogura.The incident occurred on Monday aftern...
Major websites and apps around the world experienced widespread disruptions on Sunday due to an outage affecting Amazon Web Services (AWS), the cloud computing arm of e-commerce giant Amazon.Popular p...
The Exporters Association of Bangladesh (EAB) has claimed that the devastating fire at the cargo village of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport caused losses worth Tk 12,000 crore.EAB President Moh...
-1760940374.webp "DSE sees gain, CSE dips in morning trade")
The week’s second trading session began with a mixed performance on the country’s two stock exchanges, as the Dhaka market opened higher while the Chattogram bourse witnessed a decline.In the first ho...
Jagannath University (JnU) students and activists of Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) took to the streets on Sunday night after fellow student and JCD leader Jobayed Hossen was found murdered in Old Dha...
The Bangladesh Jewellers Association (BAJUS) has raised the price of 22-carat gold by Tk 1,050 per bhori, setting a new record high of Tk 217,382 per bhori—the highest ever in the country’s history.BA...
Iran has executed Bahman Choobiasl, accused of being “one of the most important spies for Israel” following the country’s recent conflict with Israel and the United States.According to Iran’s judiciar...
Panic and shock gripped the Mazar Road area of Mirpur on Sunday when armed intruders carried out a daring daylight robbery at a local residence, making away with 100 bhori of gold and Tk 32 lakh in ca...
Bollywood actress Parineeti Chopra and her husband, Raghav Chadha, have joyfully announced the arrival of their first child, a baby boy, on Sunday, just ahead of the actress’s 37th birthday.Raghav Cha...
Jamaat-e-Islami, along with seven like-minded parties, has announced a protest rally and procession in Dhaka on Monday demanding proportional representation (PR) in parliamentary elections, legal reco...
Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport’s (HSIA) Cargo Village had no modern fire safety arrangements, including fire detection and protection systems, Fire Service and Civil Defence Director (Operatio...
Nahid Islam, convener of the National Citizen Party (NCP), has sharply criticized Jamaat-e-Islami, describing the party’s so-called proportional representation (PR) movement as a political deception.I...
In a brazen early-morning raid, thieves have made off with nine pieces of France’s crown jewels from the Louvre, one of the world’s most iconic museums. The incident occurred shortly after the mu...
President of the Dhaka Chamber of Commerce & Industry (DCCI) Taskeen Ahmed has expressed serious concern over the fire incident at the Cargo Village of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA...
The key index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) has fallen close to the 5,000-point level amid persistent losses, raising concern among investors that the DSEX could slip below the threshold if the do...
Pakistan and Afghanistan have agreed to an “immediate ceasefire” following crisis talks mediated by Qatar and Turkey in Doha, the Qatari Foreign Ministry said in a statement late Saturday.According to...
The Louvre, the world’s most-visited museum, was closed to the public on Sunday following a robbery at its Paris premises, French authorities confirmed.Minister of Culture Rachida Dati said the incide...
-1760867577.webp "All Imported Goods Destroyed in Airport Fire: Adviser Bashir Uddin")
Adviser to the Ministry of Civil Aviation and Tourism Sk. Bashir Uddin has said that all imported goods were destroyed in Saturday’s fire that broke out at the cargo village of Hazrat Shahjalal Intern...