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Remittance Inflow Surges 35.2% in First 17 Days of May

Dhaka: Bangladesh witnessed a strong growth in inward remittance during the first 17 days of May as expatriate Bangladeshis continued to send higher amounts of money through formal banking channels.

According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, the late…

IM Fahad Triumphs Over Georgian Grandmaster in Istanbul

Istanbul: International Master Mohammad Fahad Rahman of Bangladesh defeated Grandmaster Quparadze Giga of Georgia in the 5th round of the Grandmaster event of the FUBY Academy Norm Chess Tournament Series 3 held in Istanbul, Turkey today. IM Fahad, ut…

Stocks Extend Losses as Selling Pressure Persists on DSE, CSE

Dhaka: The benchmark index of the country’s prime capital market today continued its downward trend as persistent selling pressure and cautious investor sentiment kept most sectors in negative territory. The broad index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DS…

Mushfiqur Becomes Bangladesh’s Top Test Centurion

Sylhet: Veteran batter Mushfiqur Rahim etched his name deeper into Bangladesh cricket history by scoring his 14th Test century. In doing so, he became the country’s most prolific centurion in the longest format during the second Test against Pakistan …

Three Business Establishments Fined Tk 70,000 in Chuadanga

Chuadanga: The National Consumer Rights Protection Department fined three business establishments a total of Taka 70,000 during a mobile court drive conducted in Damurhuda upazila of the district today for various irregularities, including selling gas…