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Indices rise in both Dhaka, Chattogram stock exchanges

Dhaka, Nov. 17 -- After nearly a week, both the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) witnessed an upward trend, with most companies' shares gaining in value. At DSE, the key... Read More


Bangladesh Election: EC to launch mobile app for postal balloting Tuesday

Dhaka, Nov. 17 -- The Election Commission is set to launch a mobile app 'Postal Vote BD' on Tuesday (November 18) for a particular section of voters including expatriates to register to vote through t... Read More


PM urges strengthened preparedness for heavy rain, flooding in central region

Hanoi, Nov. 17 -- Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has urged chairpersons of provincial/municipal People's Committees from Ha Tinh to Khanh Hoa to closely monitor, promptly update and swiftly disseminat... Read More


Jamaat, allies drop 'Jamuna agitation' to focus on election: Salahuddin

Dhaka, Nov. 17 -- BNP senior leader Salahuddin Ahmed on Monday said Jamaat-e-Islami and some of its like-minded allies have already stepped back from their 'Jamuna-centred' agitation and will soon tur... Read More


D-Hunt: 123 held in anti-narcotics drive in Kerala

Thiruvananthapuram, Nov. 17 -- Around 123 individuals were arrested in a statewide crackdown under Operation D-Hunt for alleged involvement in narcotics-related activities. Police inspected 1,499 peo... Read More


7.9 pc of Kerala women affected by cervical cancer

Thiruvananthapuram, Nov. 17 -- Recent studies indicate that around 7.9 percent of women in Kerala are affected by cervical cancer, underscoring an urgent need for early detection and stronger preventi... Read More


Teams which have qualified for the 2026 World Cup

, Nov. 17 -- A record 48 teams will take part in the 2026 World Cup, which will be jointly hosted by the United States, Mexico and Canada. On Sunday, Portugal and Norway became the latest sides to se... Read More


Draft documents for 14th National Party Congress: Leveraging "soft power" in new era

Lang Son, Nov. 17 -- Officials, Party members and residents in the northern province of Lang Son have expressed strong support for the orientations outlined in the draft documents to be submitted to t... Read More


Central region at risk of flooding, landslides, strong cold spell to hit North

Hanoi, Nov. 17 -- With a widespread spell of heavy rain affecting much of the central region, raising water levels on many rivers, a flooding episode is forecast on rivers from Ha Tinh to Khanh Hoa fr... Read More


NA Standing Committee debates draft Law on Artificial Intelligence

Hanoi, Nov. 17 -- The draft Law on Artificial Intelligence was among items under consideration of the National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee at its ongoing 51st session on November 17. The bill not... Read More