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4-day breast cancer awareness procession 'pink-road' to begin Tuesday

Dhaka, Oct. 28 -- A 4-day breast cancer awareness procession 'pink-road' will begin on Tuesday, covering 40 areas starting from Teknaf to Tetulia. Bangladesh Breast Cancer Awareness Forum (BBCAF), a ... Read More


stocks end lower as investor anxiety grows

Dhaka, Oct. 28 -- Stocks ended lower on Monday as anxious investors sought to liquidate their positions to prevent further capital losses. The prime index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) decreased ... Read More


Onion price hits Tk 150 per kg

Dhaka, Oct. 26 -- The price of onions jumped to maximum Tk 150 per a kilogramme on Saturday, marking a hike of Tk 10 per kg overnight. Price of the local spice witnessed a Tk 20-30 a kg hike in last ... Read More


Civil society for climate finance management under UNFCCC instead of global lenders

Dhaka, Oct. 26 -- On the eve of the 29th Climate Conference (COP29) in Baku, Azerbaijan, civil society leaders gathered at a seminar in Dhaka to emphasise that climate finance will be futile unless gl... Read More


10-member committee formed to assist new BGMEA administrator

Dhaka, Oct. 24 -- A committee comprising 10 members has been formed to assist the activities of the administrator appointed to the apparel apex body-BGMEA. The Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Ex... Read More


Survey estimates 1,352 Ganges river dolphins in Bangladesh

Dhaka, Oct. 24 -- A recent dolphin survey in Bangladesh has estimated approximately 636 groups, totalling around 1,352 Ganges river dolphins. The survey, launched by Environment Adviser Syeda Rizwana... Read More


Stocks end lower amid selling pressure

Dhaka, Oct. 24 -- Stocks ended lower on Thursday as anxious investors sought to liquidate their positions to prevent further capital losses. The prime index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) fell by ... Read More


ACC files case against ex- home minister Mohiuddin Khan Alamgir, six others

Dhaka, Oct. 23 -- The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has filed a case against former Home Minister and former Chairman of Farmers Bank Limited (now Padma Bank PLC), Mohiuddin Khan Alamgir, along wit... Read More


ACC files case against ex-home minister Mohiuddin Khan Alamgir, six others

Dhaka, Oct. 23 -- The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has filed a case against former Home Minister and former Chairman of Farmers Bank Limited (now Padma Bank PLC), Mohiuddin Khan Alamgir, along wit... Read More


Titas cuts illegal industrial and commercial gas connections in Keraniganj

Dhaka, Oct. 23 -- State-run Titas Gas Transmission and Distribution Company Ltd (TGTDCL) has snapped some 67 illegal industrial gas connections and 16 illegal commercial gas connections in Keraniganj ... Read More