Sector-wise, engineering stocks led the rally with a 2% gain, followed by pharmaceuticals which rose 1.18%. Non-bank financial institutions added 0.92%, while fuel and power advanced 0.62%. Food and ...

The country's banking sector relied more heavily on short-term borrowing in July 2025, with call money transactions climbing 31.6% month-on-month to Tk1.16 lakh crore, according to the Bangladesh Bank ...

Safko Spinning Mills has decided to extend the closure of its factory for a third time, according to a disclosure by the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) today (18 August). Despite the announcement, the ...

The University of Dhaka (DU) has extended the deadline for aspiring candidates to collect nomination forms for the 2025 Dhaka University Central Students' Union (Ducsu) election by one day. The ...

Shaheed Imam Hasan's elder brother, Robiul Awal Bhuiyan, testified before the International Crimes Tribunal today that during the July uprising, his brother Imam Hasan Bhuiyan Taim was shot in Dhaka's ...

The authorities of Islamic University in Kushtia have issued show-cause notices to 19 teachers for their alleged role against the July mass uprising last year. In a notice issued last night, the ...

Explaining the cause for the name change, the ministry said the fair has failed to maintain its international standards as many overseas brands participate through local agents rather than directly.

The BNP has formed a 16-member 'National Celebration Committee' to celebrate the party's 47th founding anniversary on 1 September. BNP National Standing Committee member Nazrul Islam Khan has been ...

BNP Standing Committee Member Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury today (18 August) proposed establishing a regional water management mechanism, emphasising that biodiversity and water management are closely ...

The Bangladesh Coast Guard has received the prestigious 'National Fisheries Medal 2025' for its exceptional role in protecting the nation's fisheries resources. The award was presented by the ...

Healthcare services at Sher-e-Bangla Medical College Hospital in Barishal have been brought to a near standstill as hospital staff declared a retaliatary strike after one of the medical officers was ...

Trust Islami Life Insurance, a publicly listed insurer, will distribute its entire profit of Tk80 lakh for 2024 as dividend among its general shareholders. The sponsor-directors, who hold a ...