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Stocks end week lower as DSE indices snap four-day rally

, Nov. 20 -- After four consecutive days of gains, the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) closed the week with a decline on Thursday, as all major indices and most share prices fell. At the end of the day's ... Read More


Bangladesh, other CSC members discuss regional security, counterterrorism

Dhaka, Nov. 20 -- Bangladesh, India and other Member States on Thursday sat together in New Delhi to promote closer cooperation on vital matters of security and strengthen partnership for enhancing re... Read More


Tank lorry owners observe 4-hr strike in Khulna, to continue for a week

, Nov. 20 -- The Khulna wing of Bangladesh Tank Lorry Owners Association on Thursday enforced a half-day strike to press home their six-point demand including an increase in transportation fares. The... Read More


Fish export to India halted thru Akhaura land port

, Nov. 20 -- Fish export to India through Akhaura land port in Brahmanbaria has suspended due to complications over certification from the Fisheries Department. Traders said the unresolved issue coul... Read More


Journalists to enjoy greater freedom after election: Khosru

, Nov. 20 -- BNP standing committee member Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury has said that journalists will be able to practise freer and more independent journalism if BNP forms the next government, reaff... Read More


SMP launches GenieA app to streamline citizen services

Sylhet, Nov. 20 -- Sylhet Metropolitan Police (SMP) has launched the GenieA app to make police services more accessible, enabling citizens to request help and report incidents with a single click. SM... Read More


3 assistant commissioners dismissed during training

Dhaka, Nov. 20 -- The government has dismissed three assistant commissioners (executive magistrates) while they were undergoing foundation training. A notification, signed by Ehsanul Haque, Senior Se... Read More


You may have to guard homes again if police morale undermined: DMP chief

Dhaka, Nov. 20 -- Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Commissioner Md Sajjat Ali on Thursday warned that efforts to undermine police morale could again force citizens to guard their own homes, as witnesse... Read More


BNP to ensure all future investments follow economic benchmarks: Khosru

, Nov. 20 -- Every future investment will be made in strict adherence to economic standards to ensure that taxpayers' money is used for public welfare, BNP Standing Committee Member Amir Khasru Mahmud... Read More


Bangladesh seeks urgent international actions for Rohingya repatriation

Dhaka, Nov. 20 -- Bangladesh has called for urgent international actions for return of the Rohingyas as it was no longer possible for Bangladesh to bear the burden of hosting 1.3 million Rohingyas. T... Read More