August 9, 2026

Stocks Extend Losing Streak as Investors Remain Cautious

Dhaka: Stocks today extended its losing streak for a second consecutive session as investors remained cautious amid the absence of strong catalysts to sustain positive momentum. The DSEX, the broad index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), fell 38.6 po…

Remittance Inflow Surges by 42.9% in Early August

Dhaka: Bangladesh received US$915 million in workers’ remittances during the first eight days of August, marking a 42.9 percent increase compared with US$640 million received during the corresponding period of August last year.

According to Banglad…

Chattogram Chamber to Form 57 Sub-Committees, Invites Names

Dhaka: The Chittagong Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCCI) has taken an initiative to form 57 standing sub-committees. Through these sub-committees, the chamber wants to give importance to members’ opinions in identifying various problems, challeng…

BNP Collects Two Nomination Forms for Presidential Election

Dhaka: The ruling BNP on Sunday collected two nomination forms for the upcoming presidential election. BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi and Chief Whip Nurul Islam Moni collected the forms from the Returning Officer’s office in the …

BNP Collects Two Nomination Forms for Presidential Election

Dhaka: The ruling BNP on Sunday collected two nomination forms for the upcoming presidential election. BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi and Chief Whip Nurul Islam Moni collected the forms from the Returning Officer’s office in the …

Opposition Echoes Hasina’s Stance, Says Minister Fakhrul

Dhaka: Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives Minister Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has asserted that the opposition has begun to align itself with the rhetoric of former prime minister Sheikh Hasina. Speaking at an event organized at Ran…

FIFA Defends Infantino Amid Allegations from UEFA Tenure

Zurich: FIFA has come forward to defend its president, Gianni Infantino, against what it perceives as a deliberate attempt to challenge his leadership of the global football organization. This defense follows a report by The Daily Telegraph, which rai…