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Stock market sees slight index gain despite price drops for most companies

Dhaka, Feb. 4 -- Dhaka's stock market ended Tuesday's trading session on a positive note, though the index recorded only a marginal increase. Despite this, most company shares saw a decline in prices,... Read More


Cooperation on Rohingya, climate, migration issues to continue: Switzerland

Dhaka, Feb. 4 -- Deputy Director General of the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) and Head of Switzerland's Humanitarian Aid Division Ambassador Dominik Stillhart on Tuesday said the ... Read More


'Bangla Olympiad' for English medium and English version schools to be held on February 22

Dhaka, Feb. 4 -- School Bangla Olympiad will begin on February 22 at the premises of the International Hope School Bangladesh (IHSB) in the city's Uttara area with the participation of a large number ... Read More


27 more dengue cases reported in 24hrs

Dhaka, Feb. 4 -- seven more new dengue cases were reported in the 24 hours leading up to Tuesday morning, bringing the total number of cases to 1,227 this year. According to the Directorate General o... Read More


11yr old girl missing from Dhaka found in Naogaon

, Feb. 4 -- year-old girl who went missing from Dhaka's Mohammadpur area on Sunday has been rescued from Naogaon district, law enforcement officials said on Tuesday. A team from the Rapid Action Batt... Read More


Trump invites Modi to White House next week, says official

Dhaka, Feb. 4 -- U.S. President Donald Trump has invited Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to visit the White House next week, a White House official confirmed. The invitation came just hours after... Read More


Begum Para: Dr Yunus seeks Canada's help to recover stolen money

Dhaka, Feb. 4 -- Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus on Tuesday sought Canada's support to recover money siphoned off from Bangladesh to the North American country, specifically invested in "Begum Para"... Read More


BNP proposes NHS-style universal health system for Bangladesh

, Feb. 4 -- The BNP has unveiled an outline for national health sector reforms, aiming to establish a universal health system based on UK's National Health Service (NHS) model. BNP Standing Committee... Read More


Gas supply to remain off for 12 hours in Monohardi upazila, Kishoreganj

, Feb. 4 -- Gas supply will remain suspended for 12 hours in Monohardi upazila in Narsingdi and Kishoreganj on Wednesday. According to Titas Gas Transmission and Distribution PLC, the gas supply will... Read More


ACC asks Bangladesh Bank to freeze officials' deposits in lockers

Dhaka, Feb. 4 -- Corruption Commission (ACC) has requested Bangladesh Bank Governor Ahsan H Mansur to take necessary steps to temporarily freeze all bank officials' safe deposits in lockers in its vau... Read More