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No lack of diplomatic efforts to bring back Hasina: Shama Obaed

Dhaka, July 9 -- State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed Islam on Thursday said there is no lack of diplomatic efforts to bring back former prime minister Sheikh Hasina to the country to face t... Read More


BAJUS slashes gold prices again

Dhaka, July 9 -- The Bangladesh Jewellers Association (Bajus) has once again revised down the price of gold in the local market, cutting the rate of 22-carat gold by Tk 3,324 per bhori to Tk 2,21,966.... Read More


Reviving MFs, listing good companies top priority: BSEC chief

Dhaka, July 9 -- Reviving Bangladesh's struggling mutual fund industry is one of the top priorities of the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) as part of a broader reform agenda aimed... Read More


ICCB urges bold reforms as Bangladesh faces mounting global and domestic economic challenges

Dhaka, July 9 -- International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) Bangladesh President Mahbubur Rahman on Thursday called for bold structural reforms, stronger public-private collaboration and accelerated inve... Read More


Rain-triggered landslides kill two children in Chattogram

Dhaka, July 8 -- Landslides triggered by heavy rain have killed two children in separate parts of Chattogram. The incidents took place on Wednesday in Jungle Salimpur's Chhinnamul area of Sitakunda U... Read More


Govt plans to raise 47km of Ctg-Cox's Bazar rail line by 5ft

Dhaka, July 8 -- The government has drawn up a plan to elevate a 47km stretch of the Chattogram-Cox's Bazar railway line by 5ft to stop water from submerging the tracks. State Minister for Railways H... Read More


Legal framework vital for insurance sector: Information minister

Dhaka, July 7 -- Information and Broadcasting Minister Zahir Uddin Swapon today (Tuesday) said bringing the insurance sector under a strong and well-defined legal framework is essential to restore pub... Read More


Union council polls to be held in October: Advisor Zahed

Dhaka, July 7 -- Local government elections are set to begin in October, with the schedule for the polls to be announced in mid-August, Prime Minister's Information Advisor Zahed Ur Rahman has said. ... Read More


Stocks gain at open as investor confidence improves

Dhaka, July 7 -- Stocks opened higher on Tuesday as investors continued to accumulate fundamentally strong shares in anticipation of short-term gains, extending the market's recent upward momentum. M... Read More


Saudi introduces 'Package Visa' integrating travel bookings with tourist visa process

Dhaka, July 7 -- Saudi Arabia has launched 'Package Visa', a new digital initiative designed to simplify travel to the kingdom by integrating tourist visa applications directly into curated travel boo... Read More