Add new chapter to road transport act for road safety
Road Safety Coalition Bangladesh today demanded that the government either incorporate a new chapter on road safety issues to the Road Transport Act-2018 or make a new law to ensure road safety..The coalition, a platform of nine organisations working on road safety issues, made the demand
Bangladesh / Posters at only designated spots in Ctg from Sept 1
Chattogram City Corporation (CCC) authorities are going to dedicate specific spots for putting up posters in the port city.
Hindu community celebrating Kumari Puja
Hindu devotees are celebrating Kumari Puja amid religious fervour and festivity across the country today.
Sonamasjid land port’s six-day trade closure begins today
Export import activities through Sonamasjid land port will remain closed for six days from today for Eid-ul-Adha.
Alesha Mart still unaware of complaints against it, says the company’s chairman
Alesha Mart today said it still does not know what the complaints are against the e-commerce platform.
Apparel, accessories makers urge PM to keep factories open during lockdown
Garments, textile, terry towel and garment accessories makers sent a letter to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and the cabinet secretary with the demand of keeping apparel factories open during the countrywide lockdown.
Nagad to issue Tk 500 crore zero-coupon bond
Nagad plans to raise Tk 500 crore of zero-coupon bond in order to pay part of its loans, develop network, hardware and digital financial service platform and buy IT equipment.
Dhaka stocks continue falling
Dhaka stocks fell for the second consecutive day as investors remained cautious today ahead of Bangladesh Bank’s stance on monetary policy, which is likely to be announced on July 29.
CEOs of financial institutions must take prior approval from Bangladesh Bank to travel abroad
The CEOs of every financial institution will now need to take prior approval from Bangladesh Bank (BB) for travelling abroad be it for official purposes or personal.
Stock trading begins tomorrow
Trading at the stock exchanges will resume tomorrow amid the ongoing 14-day countrywide lockdown that began on July 23.
ICCB welcomes increased pledges for climate change mitigation of US leaders, G7
The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) has welcomed announcements at the US Leaders’ Climate Summit and G7 meetings of increased pledges for climate change mitigation and finance.
Stock market index hits 6,405, a new record
The country's stock market index crossed all the previous records and hit 6,405.04 today just a day before the start of a five-day closure for Eid-ul-Azha from July 20.
Stock market regulator to probe abnormal buying order for Sonali Life
The stock market regulator is set to investigate into the abnormal buying order placed by a section of investors to purchase shares of newly listed Sonali Life Insurance.
Stocks rise for second consecutive day
Stocks continued to rise for the second consecutive day today because of increased participation of institutional investors.
Clear garment workers’ payment by July 19: state minister for labour
State Minister for Labour and Employment Begum Monnujan Sufian today urged the garment factory owners to clear workers’ salaries and bonuses by July 19.
Ctg custom logs Tk 51,577cr in revenues for first time
Chattogram Customs House posted a 23.23 per cent year-on-year rise in revenue earnings and fetched Tk 51,577 crore in 2020-21 fiscal year.
