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National MSDI establishment timely, beneficial: Ambassador Masdupuy

Dhaka, July 2 -- French Ambassador to Bangladesh Marie Masdupuy has emphasised the value of Marine Spatial Data Infrastructure (MSDI) in supporting sustainable blue growth, especially as Bangladesh co... Read More


Remittance hits record $30.32 billion in FY2024-25

Dhaka, July 2 -- Expatriates sent a record US$30.32 billion in remittances in the just-concluded 2024-25 fiscal year, marking a 26.8 percent year-on-year increase from the US$23.9 billion received in ... Read More


Trading begins on a positive note in stock markets amid index gains

Dhaka, July 2 -- Trading at both the Dhaka and Chattogram stock exchanges began with gains in indices on Wednesday, the third working day of the week, as share prices of most listed companies increase... Read More


Bangladesh seeks ICESCO support to establish 'Islamic Culture Centre'

Dhaka, July 2 -- Bangladesh has floated the idea of setting up an Islamic Culture and Language Centre on its soil with the support of the Islamic World Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organizatio... Read More


Ali Riaz hopeful of consensus on 'July Charter' by mid-July

Dhaka, July 2 -- National Consensus Commission Vice-Chair Professor Dr Ali Riaz on Wednesday expressed the hope that a consensus on the proposed 'July Charter' could be reached by mid-July. He made t... Read More


Julyuprising succeeded under Tarique Rahman's leadership: Murad

Dhaka, July 2 -- Dhaka District unit Jubo Dal President Yasin Ferdous Murad on Tuesday said the July-August mass uprising might not have succeeded without the leadership of BNP's Acting Chairman Tariq... Read More


Man facing 8 cases shot, hacked to death in Narsingdi

Narsingdi, July 1 -- A man facing at least eight criminal cases was shot and hacked to death in Narsingdi town's Purbobrahmandi area on Monday night. The deceased was identified as Rezvi, 35, son of ... Read More


2 more senior police officers suspended for being AWOL more than 4 months

Dhaka, July 1 -- Two senior police officials, including a deputy inspector general (DIG), were suspended on Tuesday for long-term absence from their respective workplaces without permission from the a... Read More


EC's poster ban hailed as step towards cleaner, quieter elections

Dhaka, July 1 -- Environmental experts have lauded the Election Commission's recent decision to prohibit the use of posters in election campaigns, calling it a timely move that could curb environmenta... Read More


Gold price surges by Tk 1,890 per bhori in single adjustment

Dhaka, July 1 -- After two consecutive reductions, the price of gold in the domestic market has increased again. The Bangladesh Jewellers Association (BAJUS) on Tuesday announced a hike of Tk 1,890 p... Read More