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DBA seeks provisions for share buyback, M&A in proposed Companies Act amendment

Dhaka, Sept. 9 -- The DSE Brokers Association of Bangladesh (DBA) has recommended incorporating necessary provisions for share buyback and merger and acquisition (M&A) of listed companies in the propo... Read More


CEC assures free, fair, credible local govt polls

Dhaka, Sept. 9 -- Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) AMM Nasir Uddin on Wednesday assured that the upcoming local government elections will be free, fair and credible and held to at least the same stan... Read More


Daughter confirms Runa Laila alive and healthy, amid AI-generated rumours of death

Dhaka, Sept. 9 -- Legendary singer Runa Laila is alive and healthy, her daughter Tani Laila said Wednesday, strongly dismissing fake reports and AI-generated videos and images claiming that the vetera... Read More


Online retailer Alpha e Shop evaded Tk 2 crore in VAT, finds NBR

Dhaka, Sept. 9 -- The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has uncovered an estimated Tk 2 crore in VAT evasion by Alpha e Shop, an online-based retailer of branded fans, decorative lighting, chandeliers, ... Read More


Cabinet body approves procurement of 18 LNG cargoes

Dhaka, Sept. 9 -- The government has given approval in principle to procure 18 cargoes of liquefied natural gas (LNG) directly from TotalEnergies to meet gas demand amid heightened geopolitical uncert... Read More


Now is the right time to develop Bangladesh's bond market: DSE MD

Dhaka, Sept. 9 -- Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) Managing Director Nuzhat Anwar on Wednesday said though discussions on building an effective bond market in Bangladesh have been ongoing for a long time, t... Read More


MPs asked to raise awareness as dengue situation turns alarming in five divisions

Sangsad Bhaban, Sept. 9 -- State Minister for Local Government, Rural Development (LGRD) and Co-operatives Mir Shahe Alam on Wednesday informed Parliament of the government's measures to contain the o... Read More


Drishyomadhyam Samaj condemn attack on Badhon in Italy, demand justice

Dhaka, Sept. 9 -- Drishyomadhyam Samaj, a platform of cultural and media personalities, has strongly condemned the attack, physical harassment and humiliation of actor Azmeri Haque Badhon in Italy and... Read More


PM seeks students' support to build clean, green Bangladesh

Dhaka, Sept. 9 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Wednesday called upon students to play an active role in protecting the environment, keeping their surroundings clean and preventing dengue, saying s... Read More


Govt taking steps based on white paper on past 17 years' corruption: PM

Sangsad Bhaban, Sept. 9 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Wednesday said the government is taking necessary measures in phases based on the white paper prepared by the interim government on economic... Read More