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Automated bond utilisation permission mandatory for export industries

Dhaka, Nov. 16 -- Using automated system is made mandatory for issuing utilisation permission (UP) for export-oriented industries from December 1, as allegations of misuse of duty-free facility galore... Read More


Bangladesh's C-section delivery rate climbs to 51.8pc in 2025: Survey

Dhaka, Nov. 16 -- The rate of caesarean section deliveries in Bangladesh has risen to 51.8 per cent this year (2025), up sharply from 36 per cent in 2019, according to the latest Multiple Indicator Cl... Read More


Bangladesh Election: CEC urges stakeholders to help ensure voter safety

Dhaka, Nov. 16 -- Chief Election Commissioner AMM Nasir Uddin on Sunday sought cooperation from political parties to create a safe environment for voters during the national election to be held in ear... Read More


Election becoming an inevitable process in country: Debapriya

Dhaka, Nov. 16 -- RAJSHAHI, Nov 15: Distinguished Fellow at the Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) Dr Debapriya Bhattacharya has said that national elections in Bangladesh are gradually becoming an inev... Read More


Nabanna Utsab to be held at DU today

Dhaka, Nov. 16 -- To present the heritage of the ancient Bengali New Year to the new generation, the Dhaka University Central Students' Union (DUCSU) is organising a special Nabanna Utsab this time. ... Read More


Crude bombs explode in front of Adviser Rizwana's home

Dhaka, Nov. 16 -- Two crude bomb explosions occurred in front of the residence of Syeda Rizwana Hasan, Adviser to the Ministries of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, and Water Resources, in the ... Read More


Bangladesh builds South-South semiconductor bridge through Penang Roadshow

Dhaka, Nov. 16 -- The Bangladesh Semiconductor Industry Association (BSIA) has completed a three-day Malaysia Semiconductor Roadshow in Penang from November 11-13, aimed at promoting Bangladesh as an ... Read More


Man with six petrol bombs held in Mohammadpur

Dhaka, Nov. 16 -- Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) arrested a man in the capital's Mohammadpur area on Sunday evening for allegedly planning acts of arson and sabotage. The elite force also recovered six... Read More


Market cap shrinks against GDP amid lack of revival reforms

Dhaka, Nov. 16 -- The market cap of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) is now at its lowest since FY21 amid persistent erosion of equity values and a drought of initial public offerings (IPOs). That mean... Read More


BRAC Bank partners Mhadi Support Services to extend digital lending programme 'Shafollo'

Dhaka, Nov. 16 -- BRAC Bank has entered into a partnership with Mhadi Support Services Limited to extend digital lending facilities to the organisation's support staffers through the bank's digital le... Read More