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Indices gain in early trading at DSE, CSE

Indices gain in early trading at DSE, CSE

Indices at Dhaka and Chattogram bourses witnessed a rise in the first hour of trading on Monday as most company shares saw price hikes.At the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), the key index DSEX advanced by...

  • 29 Sep 2025
Tragedy  in Lalmonirhat: Two Brothers Die Attempting to Save Another

Tragedy in Lalmonirhat: Two Brothers Die Attempting to Save Another

A tragic incident unfolded in Kaliganj upazila, Lalmonirhat, on Sunday morning when two brothers lost their lives while trying to save their sibling from an electric shock. The unfortunate event...

  • 28 Sep 2025
47th BCS preliminary results published: 10,644 pass

47th BCS preliminary results published: 10,644 pass

The Public Service Commission (PSC) has published the results of the 47th Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS) preliminary examination, with 10,644 candidates qualifying.The results were announced on Sunday...

  • 28 Sep 2025
‘My wife Sara decides when we attack’: Netanyahu

‘My wife Sara decides when we attack’: Netanyahu

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu drew attention to his wife, Sara Netanyahu, with a tongue-in-cheek comment on Friday evening in New York, saying she “decides everything, including when we at...

  • 28 Sep 2025
Bangladesh Announces 2026 Hajj Packages for 1.27 Lakh Pilgrims

Bangladesh Announces 2026 Hajj Packages for 1.27 Lakh Pilgrims

The Ministry of Religious Affairs has unveiled three official Hajj packages for 2026, paving the way for 127,198 pilgrims from Bangladesh to undertake the sacred journey next year.The announcement was...

  • 28 Sep 2025
3 killed in violence in Khagrachhari

3 killed in violence in Khagrachhari

Three indigenous people were killed in an attack by miscreants in Guimara upazila of Khagrachhari district on Sunday.Superintendent of Police in Khagrachhari, Arefin Jewel, confirmed the matter in the...

  • 28 Sep 2025
Clash in Guimara Amid Section 144, Fire at Ramesu Market

Clash in Guimara Amid Section 144, Fire at Ramesu Market

A clash broke out in Guimara upazila of Khagrachhari on Sunday, defying Section 144 restrictions, and a fire was reported at Ramesu Market during the incident. Several shops and nearby homes, mostly b...

  • 28 Sep 2025
BIDA, JICA Launch ‘BanglaBiz’ as Unified Digital Gateway for Investors

BIDA, JICA Launch ‘BanglaBiz’ as Unified Digital Gateway for Investors

The Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA), in collaboration with the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), has launched BanglaBiz on Sunday, a unified digital gateway aimed at co...

  • 28 Sep 2025
CEC Vows to Curb AI, Social Media Abuse in Bangladesh elections

CEC Vows to Curb AI, Social Media Abuse in Bangladesh elections

Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) AMM Nasir Uddin has said the Election Commission (EC) is working with full attention to tackle potential abuse of artificial intelligence (AI), misinformation and dis...

  • 28 Sep 2025
Market Slips on First Trading Day of Week

Market Slips on First Trading Day of Week

The Dhaka and Chattogram stock markets ended the first trading day of the week in decline, as most company shares and overall turnover fell.From the start of early trading, the Dhaka Stock Exchange (D...

  • 28 Sep 2025
Info Adviser Faces Uncertainty Over Post

Info Adviser Faces Uncertainty Over Post

Information Adviser Mahfuz Alam on Sunday said he has been in uncertainty over his post for the past two months as political parties have been demanding the resignation of student advisers.The last tw...

  • 28 Sep 2025
NBR recruitment tests postponed for Durga Puja

NBR recruitment tests postponed for Durga Puja

The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has postponed recruitment tests for three positions by a week due to the Durga Puja holidays.The exams for Upper Division Assistant, Steno Typist-cum-Computer Opera...

  • 28 Sep 2025
Yunus urges active role of expatriates in rebuilding Bangladesh

Yunus urges active role of expatriates in rebuilding Bangladesh

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus has called upon expatriate Bangladeshis to actively contribute to the nation’s rebuilding efforts.The dream of change that emerged from the July mass uprising ca...

  • 28 Sep 2025
DU admits ballots for Ducsu polls were printed in Nilkhet

DU admits ballots for Ducsu polls were printed in Nilkhet

Dhaka University authorities on Sunday admitted that ballot papers for the Dhaka University Central Students’ Union (Ducsu) election were printed at Nilkhet, as alleged by Bangladesh Jatiyatabadi Chha...

  • 28 Sep 2025
Indices fall in first hour of trading at bourses

Indices fall in first hour of trading at bourses

Indices at both Dhaka and Chattogram stock exchanges witnessed a fall in the first hour of trading on Sunday, as most of the listed companies saw price drops.At the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), the ben...

  • 28 Sep 2025
Over 120,000 SSC Pass Students Yet to Enroll in Colleges

Over 120,000 SSC Pass Students Yet to Enroll in Colleges

More than 120,000 students who passed this year’s Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and equivalent exams have not enrolled in colleges or madrasas for higher secondary education, raising concerns ove...

  • 28 Sep 2025
Bangladesh Election Observation:  EC Clears 73 NGOs for registration

Bangladesh Election Observation: EC Clears 73 NGOs for registration

In a significant move ahead of the upcoming elections, the Election Commission (EC) has provisionally approved 73 non-governmental organisations (NGOs) to register as local election observer organisat...

  • 27 Sep 2025
Gold price drops after consecutive hikes; 22-carat now Tk 192,969 per bhori

Gold price drops after consecutive hikes; 22-carat now Tk 192,969 per bhori

After raising the price in three consecutive adjustments, the Bangladesh Jewellers Association (BAJUS) has finally reduced the gold price in the domestic market.In a press release issued on Saturday n...

  • 27 Sep 2025
Pharmacists demand modern pay structure

Pharmacists demand modern pay structure

Bangladesh Pharmacists Forum, the largest platform of graduate pharmacists in the country, has strongly demanded the introduction of a modern salary structure for pharmacists.The demand was made on Sa...

  • 27 Sep 2025
UN Sanctions: Iran Recalls Envoys from UK, France, Germany

UN Sanctions: Iran Recalls Envoys from UK, France, Germany

Iran has recalled its ambassadors to the United Kingdom, France and Germany for consultations following the reinstatement of United Nations sanctions, state media reported on Saturday.The move comes a...

  • 27 Sep 2025