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DSEX nears 5,000-point mark amid continuous market fall

Dhaka, Oct. 19 -- The key index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) has fallen close to the 5,000-point level amid persistent losses, raising concerns among investors that the DSEX could slip below the ... Read More


Disagreements natural in politics: Adviser Rizwana

, Oct. 19 -- Environment Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan on Sunday said differences of opinion between political parties are natural and should be viewed as an essential part of the democratic process. "... Read More


Jamaat's 'PR Movement' nothing but 'calculated political deception': Nahid

Dhaka, Oct. 19 -- National Citizens Party (NCP) has said the so-called 'PR Movement' launched by Jamaat-e-Islami was nothing but a 'calculated political deception'. "Now, the people of Bangladesh cle... Read More


Fire at Shahjalal Airport destroys garment raw materials, business samples: BGMEA

Dhaka, Oct. 19 -- The fire at the cargo village of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport has destroyed valuable raw materials, readymade garments, and crucial business samples, said Senior Vice Presi... Read More


Fakhrul pledges to nationalise MPO-listed institutions if BNP returns to power

Dhaka, Oct. 19 -- BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Sunday assured that their party will give priority to the nationalisation of MPO-listed educational institutions if it returns to... Read More


Conclusion of CEPA to boost Dhaka-Seoul ties: Ambassador Park Young-sik

Dhaka, Oct. 19 -- South Korean Ambassador to Bangladesh Park Young-sik on Sunday said Bangladesh and South Korea are currently negotiating the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) and i... Read More


Bangladesh seeks Saudi support for greening, rainwater harvesting in coastal areas

, Oct. 19 -- Bangladesh has sought Saudi Arabia's support for greening initiatives and rainwater harvesting projects in saline-prone coastal areas to help communities adapt to the impacts of climate c... Read More


Salahuddin says attempts to pit BNP against July Uprising will fail

, Oct. 19 -- BNP Standing Committee Member Salahuddin Ahmed on Sunday said no attempt to pit the BNP against the July Uprising will succeed. "It would be wrong to think that a fascist ruler was toppl... Read More


Education Adviser hopes protesting MPO teachers will return to classes

Dhaka, Oct. 19 -- Education Adviser CR Abrar on Sunday expressed hope that the protesting the MPO-listed teachers will return to classrooms following the government's announcement of a 5% house rent a... Read More


Artcell misses Sylhet concert as Dhaka Airport fire disrupts flights

Dhaka, Oct. 19 -- Popular Bangladeshi rock band Artcell expressed deep regret over the cancellation of their scheduled concert in Sylhet on Saturday, after a massive fire at the Cargo Village of Hazra... Read More