Dhaka, Bangladesh, Jan. 21 -- Bangladesh's stocks gained further on Monday following different moves are to be taken shortly to revamping the country's ailing capital market.

The broad index, DSEX closed at 4434.24 points on the day with a gain of 52.17 points or 1.19 per cent.

Besides, two selective indices, Blue Chip index, DSE30 and Shariah index, DSES also went up by 27.63 points and 17.36 points to settle at 1514.88 points and 1014.95 points respectively.

Of 354 issues traded, 149 advanced, 161 declined and 44 remained unchanged.

Of the major sectors, the telecommunication sector witnessed the highest price appreciation mainly riding on the Grameenphone.

Of the large-cap companies, the shares of Grameenphone and Square Pharmaceu...