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DSE faced decline throughout week in all indices, CSE no exception

Dhaka, March 22 -- The Dhaka stock market had an unfavorable week, with all indices consistently declining and the majority of company shares following a downward trend. A review of the Dhaka Stock E... Read More


Workers at CEPZ block road over unpaid wages, Eid bonuses

Chattogram, March 22 -- Workers of a factory blockaded a road and protested in the Chattogram Export Processing Zone (CEPZ) area on Saturday morning, demanding unpaid wages and Eid bonuses. Workers f... Read More


Highway robbery on passenger bus in Kushtia, driver injured

Kushtia, March 22 -- Armed robbers looted cash from passengers and injured the driver of a bus in Mirpur upazila of Kushtia early Saturday. The incident took place at around 4:30 am at Bhanga Bottola... Read More


Water security demand projected to double by 2030 : Paul Abraham

Kolkata, March 22 -- Water security is one of India's most pressing challenges, with demand projected to double by 2030, said Paul Abraham, President, Hinduja Foundation. "At Hinduja Foundation, we ... Read More


Federalism is not a gift from the Union, but a right of the States : Pinarayi Vijayan

Chennai, March 22 -- Asserting that the Union Government's arguments that States will get additional seats on a pro-rata basis under the proposed delimiation could not be taken at face value, Kerala... Read More


Journalists' starting salary should be equivalent to first-class govt officers: Commission

Dhaka, March 22 -- The Media Reform Commission has recommended that the minimum entry salary for journalists should be set at an amount equivalent to grade 9 like BCS cadres while the journalists shou... Read More


Kerala Court sentences 3 accused to rigorous imprisonment in Shaba Sheriff murder

Malappuram (Kerala), March 22 -- The Manjeri Additional District and Sessions Court-1 on Saturday sentenced three accused to more than 13 years, 8 years and five years Rigorous Imprisonment (RI) in th... Read More


Kerala CM to inaugurate new CPI(M) headquarters on Apr 23 : MV Govindan

Thiruvananthapurm, March 22 -- Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan will inaugurate the new CPI(M) headquarters here on April 23. CPI(M) State Secretary MV Govindan on Saturday said Vijayan will in... Read More


Vietnam's small business growth soars to a four-year high

Ho Chi Minh City, March 22 -- Vietnamese small businesses experienced a successful 2024, with 82% reporting growth, up from 77% in 2023 - the country's highest result since 2019, according to annual s... Read More


Ban Awami League in 48 hours: 'July Warriors'

Dhaka University, March 22 -- "July Warriors", a forum formed by the families of the martyrs and injured victims of the July uprising, on Saturday gave the interim government 48 hours to ban Awami Lea... Read More