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Capital Market: DSE, CSE open higher on Monday

, Dec. 8 -- Trading at both the Dhaka and Chattogram stock exchanges began on a positive note on Monday, with key indices and most company shares advancing in the first hour. At the Dhaka Stock Excha... Read More


Bangladesh economy under pressure despite signs of gradual rebound: Report

, Dec. 8 -- Bangladesh's economy continues to face significant stress from persistent inflation, weak investor confidence, limited fiscal space and external uncertainties, even as some indicators poin... Read More


Mother, daughter found dead at Mohammadpur flat

, Dec. 8 -- Police recovered the bodies of a woman and her teenage daughter from a flat in the capital's Mohammadpur area on Monday. The deceased were identified as Malaila Afroz, 48, and her daughte... Read More


BNP candidate Fazlur relieved of contempt of court charge

, Dec. 8 -- nominated candidate for Kishoreganj-4 (Itna-Mithamoin-Austagram) constituency advocate Fazlur Rahman on Monday was relieved of a contempt of court allegation after offering an unconditiona... Read More


Bangladesh edging towards 'debt trap', warns CPD's Mustafizur Rahman

Dhaka, Dec. 8 -- Distinguished Fellow of the Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) Prof Mustafizur Rahman on Monday said Bangladesh must urgently strengthen revenue mobilisation, improve governance and add... Read More


'Religion card' no longer fooling citizens, says Salahuddin

, Dec. 8 -- BNP senior leader Salahuddin Ahmed on Monday said the people of the country have already unmasked those who have no political principles or development plan, but are still trying to deceiv... Read More


'Couple' arrested for defrauding youths with false promise of sending them to London

Dhaka, Dec. 8 -- A couple has been arrested from Jashore for allegedly embezzling around Tk 2 crore from several young people in Sylhet by promising to send them to London on work-permit visas. The v... Read More


192 candidates to run in SUCSU elections

Sylhet, Dec. 8 -- A total of 192 candidates will contest the Shahjalal University of Science and Technology Central Students' Union (SUCSU) and hall union elections scheduled on January 20, 2026. The... Read More


Diphtheria outbreak kills 50 children in Somalia

MOGADISHU, Dec. 8 -- Somalia's Ministry of Health and Human Services on Sunday confirmed that a new diphtheria outbreak has killed 50 children and infected about 1,000 others nationwide. In a stateme... Read More


Unchecked soil lifting threatens Gomti River, infrastructures in Cumilla

Cumilla, Dec. 8 -- Along the quiet banks of the Gomti River in Cumilla, an environmental crisis is unfolding in plain sight. As the winter dry season settles in, the river's embankments, which shield ... Read More