Dhaka, June 24 -- Both Dhaka and Chattogram stock exchanges saw a rise in all major indices on Tuesday, the third trading day of the week, with increased trading activity and a majority of share prices on the rise.

At the end of the day's session, the benchmark index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), DSEX, gained 22 points. The Shariah-based DSES index increased by 7 points, while the blue-chip index DS30 rose by 8 points.

Out of 401 companies that took part in trading, the share prices of 236 advanced, while 92 declined and 73 remained unchanged.

Share prices rose across all three categories - A, B, and Z - with A-category stocks performing notably well. Among the 223 companies under this dividend-paying category, 143 saw gains, 43 r...