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Max SIMs under single NID cut down to five

Dhaka, Dec. 27 -- he Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) has decided to reduce the number of SIM cards that can be registered under a single National Identity Card (NID), setting... Read More


RMG exporters seek re-fixing of cash incentives on local yarn

Dhaka, Dec. 27 -- Apparel exporters have called for the restoration and re-fixing of cash incentives on the use of local yarn, citing the deteriorating condition of domestic spinning mills and the nee... Read More


EC to decide on Tarique, Zaima's inclusion in voter list for 2026 polls

Dhaka, Dec. 27 -- The Election Commission will decide on the inclusion of BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman and his daughter Zaima Rahman in the national voter list, which will be used for the upcomi... Read More


Three of a family die as truck collides with ambulance in Faridpur

Dhaka, Dec. 27 -- Three members of a family have been killed after an ambulance collided head-on with a truck in Faridpur. Two others were injured in the accident that occurred around 7:30 am on Satu... Read More


Dhaka Capitals assistant coach dies after collapsing before BPL match

Dhaka, Dec. 27 -- Dhaka Capitals' assistant coach Mahbub Ali passed away after collapsing on the field just minutes before the start of their Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) match against Rajshahi War... Read More


Dense fog disrupts flights at Dhaka airport

Dhaka, Dec. 27 -- Several international flights were unable to land at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport on Saturday morning due to dense fog, airport sources said. The flights were diverted to ... Read More


Weekly Market Review: Stocks gain amid major political developments

Dhaka, Dec. 27 -- The benchmark equity index of Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) rebounded this week, driven by a wave of optimism among investors following growing political clarity surrounding the upcomin... Read More


Large-scale manufacturing down 0.78pc in Oct

Dhaka, Dec. 27 -- The large-scale manufacturing (LSM) sector contracted by 0.78 per cent in October year on year due to a sharp slowdown in the garment industry, according to the latest Bangladesh Bur... Read More


Veg, onion, potato prices fall further

Dhaka, Dec. 27 -- The prices of vegetables, potatoes, and onions declined more over the past week, while those of chicken and eggs saw a small increase. Most other commodities remained static at thei... Read More


Sub-regional connectivity subdued by highway land hassles, cost swells

Dhaka, Dec. 27 -- A Dhaka-Tamabil highway project for sub-regional connectivity remains subdued as nine years got lost in land-acquisition hassles, thus raising the overall cost to Tk 284.016 billion,... Read More