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Turnover at DSE crosses Tk 950cr after 15 days

, Aug. 18 -- After 15 days of mixed trading, the turnover at the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) crossed Tk 950 crore on Monday, with indices edging higher and most shares gaining. The benchmark DSEX inde... Read More


No law-and-order concern ahead of Bangladesh election: EC Secretary

, Aug. 18 -- The Election Commission has no reason to be concerned at this stage about law and order during the upcoming national election slated for February 2026, said EC senior secretary Md Akhtar ... Read More


MyTV Chairman Nasir Uddin Sathi placed on 5-day remand

Dhaka, Aug. 18 -- A Dhaka court on Monday placed MyTV Chairman Nasir Uddin Sathi on a five-day remand in a murder case filed with Jatrabari Police Station. Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Zia Uddin Ahm... Read More


Dhaka, Rajshahi, Saidpur Railway hospitals to operate under joint management

, Aug. 18 -- After Chattogram, the railway hospitals in Dhaka, Rajshahi, and Saidpur are set to come under the joint management of the Health Services Division and Bangladesh Railway. The decision wa... Read More


Bangladesh to distribute 36.6 lakh tonnes of food grains among poor in FY26

, Aug. 18 -- The government has taken a move to distribute some 36.61 lakh metric tonnes of food grains in 2025-26 fiscal year among low-income people under various social safety net programmes in the... Read More


380 hospitalised with dengue in 24 hours

Dhaka, Aug. 18 -- Three hundred and eighty more new dengue cases were reported in the 24 hours till Monday morning, raising the number of confirmed cases to 26,758 this year. The number of deaths rem... Read More


EC to hear constituency demarcation objections during Aug 24-27

Dhaka, Aug. 18 -- The Election Commission (EC) will hold hearings on the re-demarcation of parliamentary constituencies from August 24 to 27 to dispose of objections and recommendations ahead of the 1... Read More


Trophy, certificate award ceremony for best airmen, MODC (air) personnel held at BAF

, Aug. 18 -- Trophy and certificate award giving ceremony for the best airmen and MODC (Air) for the year 2024 was held on Monday at Bangladesh Air Force Headquarters, Dhaka Cantonment. Chief of Air ... Read More


Reinstatement of 85 upazila election officers: SC releases full text of verdict

, Aug. 18 -- The Appellate Division on Monday published the full text of the judgment on reinstatement of 85 upazila election officers who were dismissed in 2007. The court also asked the authorities... Read More


Chhatra Shibir announces panel for Ducsu polls

Dhaka, Aug. 18 -- hyped Dhaka University Central Students' Union (Ducsu) election slated for September 9, Jamaat-e-Islami's student wing Chhatra Shibir on Monday announced a full 28-member panel, incl... Read More