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Dhaka stocks losing streak sends index below 5,000 points

Dhaka, April 24 -- The Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), the country's premier bourse, has continued a downward spiral as the key index fell below 5,000 points for the first time in over five and a half mon... Read More


Tulip's lawyers condemn ACC's arrest warrant over graft case

Dhaka, April 24 -- Lawyers for British MP Tulip Siddiq have sharply criticised Bangladeshi officials after an arrest warrant was issued for her amid corruption allegations. The Hampstead and Highgate... Read More


'It was my fault that we lost the match': Bangladesh skipper Shanto

Dhaka, April 24 -- Bangladesh skipper Najmul Hossain Shanto has lamented his untimely dismissal in the second innings and believes it led to the defeat of the Tigers by Zimbabwe in the first Test late... Read More


Chief Advisor Yunus meets with foreign investors in Qatar

Dhaka, April 24 -- Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus has held a meeting with several prominent foreign investors to attract investment to Bangladesh. The meeting took place in Qatar's capital Doha on Wedn... Read More


5 CU students abducted in Khagrachhari freed after 8 days

Dhaka, April 24 -- Law enforcers say that five University of Chittagong students abducted nine days ago in Khagrachhari have been rescued. Arefin Jewel, superintendent of police in Khagrachhari, conf... Read More


KUET VC, pro-VC to be relieved of duties, says education ministry

Dhaka, April 24 -- The education ministry has initiated the process to relieve the Khulna University of Engineering and Technology (KUET) Vice-Chancellor Prof Muhammad Mashud and Pro-Vice-Chancellor P... Read More


3 abducted Sri Lankan nationals rescued in Bagerhat, 3 detained

Dhaka, April 24 -- Police have rescued three Sri Lankan nationals from Bagerhat's Mollahat Upazila. The three had come to Bangladesh on a visit at the invitation of a friend they had made on social me... Read More


SAFF Championship 2025 postponed until next year

Dhaka, April 24 -- The 15th edition of the SAFF Championship, which was slated for July this year in Sri Lanka, has been postponed to 2026. A statement on the website of the South Asian Football Fede... Read More


'So many people died but Rana and the owners were not punished'

Dhaka, April 24 -- More than a decade has passed since more than 1,100 people were killed and many others injured in the Rana Plaza collapse. Shila Begum, who has a disability following the incident, ... Read More


Who's pocketing the profit while onion farmers wait for fair prices?

Dhaka, April 24 -- Every year during Ramadan, onion prices tend to fluctuate, but this time there was an exception. Consumers remained at ease with prices throughout that month; however, the situatio... Read More