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• Accord to launch inspection of RMG boilers next month

• 25 August 2019 22:08

Amid opposition from the leaders of readymade garment (RMG) sector, the western retailers' platform Accord has...

• Industry frets about possible drug price hike

• 25 August 2019 22:08

Pharmaceuticals industry insiders are worried that prices of drugs may increase after the changes in tax calcu...

• Island-based tourism still lies untapped

• 25 August 2019 21:08

Island-based tourism projects are going painfully slow, putting a damper on the already sluggish country's tou...

• Squabbles erupt as G7 leaders open summit in French resort

• 25 August 2019 21:08

Squabbles erupted among G7 nations on Saturday as their leaders gathered for an annual summit, exposing sharp...

• Kashmir: Elite conflict in a majoritarian state

• 25 August 2019 20:08

The Kashmir takeover/ status quo cancellation/ending terrorist attacks move etc. was largely inevitable at thi...

• Fishermen decry Sundarbans fishing ban

• 25 August 2019 20:08

Hardship  has befallen the people dependent on the Sundarbans for their livelihood ever since a ban on fishing...

• 5 killed in Faridpur road crash

• 25 August 2019 02:08

 At least five people were killed and 25 others injured after a Gopalganj-bound bus fell off a bridge in Dhuld...

• Pressure should be squarely on Myanmar for Rohingya repatriation: US

• 25 August 2019 00:08

US Ambassador to Bangladesh Earl R Miller on Saturday said they will continue to put pressure on Myanmar to cr...

• India's ex-Finance Minister Arun Jaitley dies at 66

• 25 August 2019 00:08

Arun Jaitley, India's former finance minister and a key member of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's first-term Ca...

• PM pays tributes to NAP president Muzaffar Ahmed

• 25 August 2019 00:08

Prime minister Sheikh Hasina today (Saturday) paid rich tributes to one of the political luminaries of the cou...

• Hosts in Cox's Bazar losing patience with Rohingya refugees

• 25 August 2019 00:08

Some were also hitting the makeshift shanties of the refugees at Jadimura in Teknaf.

• 18 new dengue patients admitted to Cumilla hospitals in 24 hours

• 25 August 2019 00:08

At least 18 new patients were admitted with dengue to Cumilla Medical College Hospital and other hospitals her...

• Walton teams up with Amazon to export products to America

• 24 August 2019 23:08

From now on, electronics and ICT products of Walton will be available in America.

• Farm credit disbursement falls 15 per cent in July

• 24 August 2019 22:08

Farm credit disbursement dropped by over 15 per cent in July, the first month of the current fiscal year (FY),...

• Shipbuilding policy soon to tap export potential

• 24 August 2019 22:08

The government has drafted the shipbuilding industry development policy-2019 with an eye to developing the sec...

• Kashmir protesters defy restrictions, clash with security forces

• 24 August 2019 22:08

This was the first such call by separatists seeking Kashmir's secession from India

• Cox’s Bazar Jubo League leader murder: 2 suspects killed in ‘gunfight’

• 24 August 2019 21:08

Two Rohingya youths, suspects in the murder of Jubo League Leader Omar Faruk, were killed in a ‘gunfight’ with...

• Police favour e-sealing for goods containers

• 24 August 2019 21:08

Law enforcement agencies favour application of the digital lock rules, but businesses oppose the system fearin...

• Weekly market review: Stocks ride four-week winning streak

• 24 August 2019 21:08

Stocks maintained their gaining streak for the fourth straight week that ended on Thursday, with investors sho...

• United Power lights up weekly turnover chart

• 24 August 2019 21:08

Ten most traded companies accounted for 29 per cent of transactions on the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) in the o...