Dhaka, Friday, Oct 30, 2026
The interim government has decided to change the name of the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) to ‘Special Intervention Force’ (SIF), Home Affairs Adviser Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury has said.He announced t...
 (21)-1770105725.webp "HC dismisses challenge to BNP’s Kazi Qayyum, clearing path for Dhaka-11 election")
The High Court has dismissed a petition challenging the candidature of BNP’s Dhaka-11 candidate, Dr M A Qayyum, paving the way for him to contest the upcoming election.The bench, comprising Justice Fa...
 (6)-1770104236.webp "Stocks advance at DSE, CSE in first half of trading")
Bangladesh’s capital market witnessed a positive trend in the first half of trading on Tuesday, with indices rising on both the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and the Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) as th...
 (6)-1770038787.webp "Stocks rally as Bangladesh turnover crosses Tk 700cr for first time in 2026")
Bangladesh’s capital market saw a major boost on Monday as turnover on the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) crossed Tk 700 crore for the first time this year, alongside a broad-based rally in share prices.T...
Gold prices in Bangladesh fell again within hours on Monday, with the Bangladesh Jewellers Association (BAJUS) cutting the price of 22-carat gold by Tk 5,424 per bhori, setting the new rate at Tk 245,...
The price of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) has been increased again at the consumer level, with the Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC) raising the price of a 12kg LPG cylinder by Tk50 for...
 (19)-1770024081.webp "Hasina named in 663 cases over July Uprising crimes, 453 of them murder: TIB")
A total of 663 cases, including 453 murder cases, have been filed against ousted former prime minister Sheikh Hasina over alleged crimes against humanity committed during the July 2024 mass uprising,...
 (6)-1770014930.webp "Stocks open higher on DSE, CSE")
Trading at Bangladesh’s stock markets began on a positive note on Monday, with key indices posting gains at both the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and the Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) in the first hal...
Gold prices in Bangladesh have been cut by Tk6,590 per bhori, with the new rates taking effect immediately, the Bangladesh Jewellers Association (BAJUS) said on Monday.In a morning notice, BAJUS said...
 (15)-1770012250.webp "Nahid files HC writ challenging BNP candidate’s eligibility in Dhaka-11")
A writ petition has been filed with the High Court challenging the eligibility of BNP-nominated candidate Dr MA Qaiyum in the Dhaka-11 constituency over allegations of dual citizenship and concealment...
The body of a teenage boy who had been missing for four days was recovered on Sunday night from a generator room of a business establishment in the capital’s Tejgaon area.The deceased was identified a...
 (11)-1769968072.webp "Corruption-free governance can change Bangladesh by 25% in a year: Jamaat Ameer")
Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Dr Shafiqur Rahman on Sunday said the country could witness a 25 per cent transformation within a year if corruption and extortion are stopped, claiming that complete...
 (6)-1769949659.webp "Stocks advance on DSE, CSE as majority of shares gain")
The country’s stock markets opened the week on a positive note on Sunday, with key indices rising on both the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and the Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE), while prices of most l...
The Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA), with support from the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), on Sunday launched BanglaBiz, a unified digital platform bringing all inves...
 (10)-1769941690.webp "1,774 arrested in Bangladesh Army’s pre-election crackdown")
The Bangladesh Army has arrested a total of 1,774 individuals in joint operations conducted since the announcement of the schedule for the 13th National Parliamentary Election, according to the Inter-...
The United States and Iran have signalled the opening of communication channels aimed at averting military conflict, as tensions escalate in the Gulf and regional actors intensify diplomatic efforts t...
 (7)-1769934469.webp "No Scope for Manipulation in Expatriate Voting: EC Sanaullah")
Election Commissioner Brigadier General (retd) Abul Fazal Md Sanaullah has said there is no opportunity for manipulation in the voting process for expatriate Bangladeshis, as multiple layers of securi...
A Dhaka court has imposed a travel ban on Mohammad Ejaz, Administrator of Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC), following allegations of abuse of power, corruption and bribery.The order was issued on S...
 (6)-1769928270.webp "Stocks open higher on Sunday as indices surge at DSE, CSE")
Trading at the country’s stock exchanges began on a strong note on Sunday, the first trading day of the week, with key indices posting sharp gains at both the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and the Chitta...
The Appellate Division on Sunday rejected a leave to appeal filed by BNP-nominated candidate Manjurul Ahsan Munshi, effectively barring him from contesting the 13th national parliamentary election fro...