Dhaka, Tuesday


16 September 2025


Dhaka, Ctg stocks maintain gaining streak

Dhaka, Ctg stocks maintain gaining streak

Country`s both the bourses, Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) on Thursday also witnessed an upward trend like earlier as investors continued their buying spree on large-cap issues amid optimism

23:01 30 November 2023

Leaders of 2 Islamic parties call on PM

Leaders of 2 Islamic parties call on PM

Leaders of Khilafat Rabbani Bangladesh and Nezam-e-Islami Party on Thursday called on Awami League President and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina

22:57 30 November 2023

Nothing to worry about US’s memorandum on labour rights: Momen

Nothing to worry about US’s memorandum on labour rights: Momen

Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen has said that there is nothing to worry about the new US policy on labour rights as Americans and European buy Bangladeshi readymade garments due to its competitive prices and quality

22:54 30 November 2023

President asks DSCSC graduates to use knowledge for people’s wellbeing

President asks DSCSC graduates to use knowledge for people’s wellbeing

President Mohammed Shahabuddin on Wednesday asked the graduates of `Defence Services Command and Staff Course (DSCSC)-2023` to utilize their skills and knowledge for people`s welfare

00:38 30 November 2023

Hamas eyes Gaza truce extension for more hostage releases

Hamas eyes Gaza truce extension for more hostage releases

Hamas is willing to extend a truce for four days and release more Israeli hostages in exchange for Palestinian prisoners, a source close to the militant group said Wednesday, as mediators sought a lasting halt to the conflict

00:32 30 November 2023

EC is working to hold free and fair election: CEC

EC is working to hold free and fair election: CEC

Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Kazi Habibul Awal on Wednesday said the Election Commission is working to hold a free fair and acceptable election in the country

00:28 30 November 2023

Apple to end Goldman Sachs credit card partnership: Report

Apple to end Goldman Sachs credit card partnership: Report

Apple is set to end its credit card tie-up with Goldman Sachs, a US newspaper reported Tuesday, as the investment bank pulls back from consumer lending

00:23 30 November 2023

Dollar weakens further as rate cut bets build, but equities mixed

Dollar weakens further as rate cut bets build, but equities mixed

The dollar extended losses Wednesday as traders ramped up bets on the Federal Reserve cutting interest rates in the new year after officials sounded optimistic notes on the battle against inflation.

00:20 30 November 2023

Experts for awareness for responsible utilization of public infrastructures

Experts for awareness for responsible utilization of public infrastructures

Experts at a discussion underscored the need for promoting public awareness for responsible utilization of government infrastructure facilities

00:17 30 November 2023

Deadline for submitting returns by individual taxpayers extended by 2 months

Deadline for submitting returns by individual taxpayers extended by 2 months

The deadline for submitting income tax returns by the individual taxpayers has been extended by another two months till January 31, 2024

22:52 29 November 2023

BIDA, Novo Freight Logistics Limited partner to expand trade, investment in Bangladesh

BIDA, Novo Freight Logistics Limited partner to expand trade, investment in Bangladesh

Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA) and Novo Freight Logistics Limited today inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to work jointly for expanding trade and investment in Bangladesh

22:48 29 November 2023

Stocks rebound on both bourses

Stocks rebound on both bourses

After witnessing a downward trend in the three sessions, stocks today rebounded in the Dhaka and Chittagong stock exchanges as investors remained active on sector-wise issues

22:40 29 November 2023

Saudi works to boost oil demand despite climate pledges: Report

Saudi works to boost oil demand despite climate pledges: Report

Saudi Arabia is working "to artificially stimulate oil demand" even as it publicly backs a transition away from fossil fuels, a report said ahead of COP28 climate talks in Dubai

00:23 29 November 2023

All 41 Indian workers trapped in tunnel for 17 days rescued

All 41 Indian workers trapped in tunnel for 17 days rescued

Indian workers were greeted with wild cheers and flower garlands Tuesday as rescuers safely brought out all 41 from the collapsed Himalayan road tunnel where they were trapped after a marathon 17-day engineering operation

00:19 29 November 2023

IFC, BB host conference to ramp up SME financing

IFC, BB host conference to ramp up SME financing

To explore the various aspects of financing for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Bangladesh, IFC, in association with Bangladesh Bank and the government of Norway, has organized a conference in Dhaka

00:10 29 November 2023

Fast-fashion giant Shein applies to go public in US: Report

Fast-fashion giant Shein applies to go public in US: Report

Chinese-founded fast fashion giant Shein has confidentially applied to go public in the United States, the Wall Street Journal reported Monday, calling the move potentially one of the biggest IPOs in years

00:02 29 November 2023

Climate change already reducing global GDP: Report

Climate change already reducing global GDP: Report

Climate change is already shaving billions off the world`s economy, with developing countries hardest hit, according to a new report published Tuesday ahead of COP28 climate negotiations

23:58 28 November 2023

’Citizen portal can play a vital role in enhancing transparency in public procurement’

’Citizen portal can play a vital role in enhancing transparency in public procurement’

As information on public procurement have been made available to citizens through the citizen portal, speakers at a seminar on Tuesday said such citizen portal can play a vital role in enhancing transparency in public procurement

23:54 28 November 2023

JICA inaugurates one-stop service centre at BSEZ in Narayanganj

JICA inaugurates one-stop service centre at BSEZ in Narayanganj

Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) helps Bangladesh Economic Zones Authority (BEZA) in setting up a regional one-stop service centre at Bangladesh Special Economic Zone (BSEZ) in Araihazar, Narayanganj, to ensure seamless solutions to investors

23:46 28 November 2023

C&A, BGMEA discuss business expansion potential, sustainability initiatives

C&A, BGMEA discuss business expansion potential, sustainability initiatives

Shantanu Singh, Unit Leader and General Manager of C&A Sourcing International Ltd, and Nitin Kumar, Sourcing Operations Dhaka Hub Manager, paid a courtesy visit to Faruque Hassan, President of the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) on Monday

23:40 28 November 2023

Knowledge sharing among commonwealth countries stressed to tackle 4IR challenges: FBCCI

Knowledge sharing among commonwealth countries stressed to tackle 4IR challenges: FBCCI

Mahbubul Alam, President of the Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI) on Tuesday laid emphasized the importance of knowledge, technology, and skills sharing among commonwealth nations to effectively address the challenges posed by the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR)

23:33 28 November 2023

Biman launches world class cost effective flight solution

Biman launches world class cost effective flight solution

Biman Bangladesh airlines has launched world-class integrated flight dispatch solution named "Lido/Flight 4ED", developed by German Lufthansa System, to enhance flight safety as well as to reduce flight cost

23:27 28 November 2023

Bangladesh, ADB sign loan agreements worth $1.026b for five projects

Bangladesh, ADB sign loan agreements worth $1.026b for five projects

The government of Bangladesh and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Tuesday signed loan agreements worth about $1.026 billion for five projects in the areas of energy, health, Chattogram Hill Tracts, education and in road connectivity in the country

23:22 28 November 2023

BGMEA President for stepping up economic diplomacy to boost Bangladesh-US trade

BGMEA President for stepping up economic diplomacy to boost Bangladesh-US trade

Faruque Hassan, President of the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA), underscored the need for stepping up economic diplomacy in exploring more trade and investment opportunities between Bangladesh and the United States

17:05 28 November 2023