November 2024

Stocks Flat as Large-Cap Issues Tumble.

Dhaka: Stock markets today finished the session of the week flat as the major indices of both Dhaka and Chittagong stock exchanges showed no significant rise amid lower activities of large-cap securities. The benchmark index of the Dhaka bourse closed…

High Court Overturns Tribunal Decision on Malibagh Killing Case.

Dhaka: The High Court (HC) today cancelled an order of the Speedy Trial Tribunal-1 of Dhaka, which had previously relieved 15 accused, including two former lawmakers, in the Malibagh Killing Case. A bench comprising Justice Mustafizur Rahman and Justi…

Mongla Port to Be Upgraded to International Standard: Sakhawat.

Mongla: Shipping, Textiles and Jute Adviser Brigadier General (Retired) M Sakhawat Hossain today announced that the Mongla port will be upgraded to meet modern and international standards. “The government has taken some projects for the development of…

Chief Adviser Urges Stronger Bilateral Cooperation with Brazil.

DHAKA: Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus today urged Brazil to work more closely with Bangladesh for increasing bilateral cooperation in different fields, including trade. The Chief Adviser made the call when Brazilian Ambassador to Bangladesh Pa…

Number of Online Tax Return Filing Surpasses 200,000 Mark.

Dhaka: The number of online income tax return filings has crossed 200,000 amidst growing interest among taxpayers to comply with the rules and avoid the hassles of visiting tax offices. Some 10 lakh taxpayers have completed registration for online inc…