Rizvi alleges conspiracy of bombings and sabotage with laundered money
BNP acting secretary general Ruhul Kabir Rizvi has alleged that a conspiracy is under way to create anarchy, bombings and sabotage using illegal money laundered abroad and hoarded at home during the rule of the autocratic Awami League government. He made…
HSC results between 25 and 29 this month, final date subject to ministry approval
The results of the HSC and equivalent examinations may be published on any day between the 25th and 29th of this month, Professor Syed Aktaruzzaman, president of the Bangladesh Inter-Education Board Coordination Committee and chairman of the Dhaka…
Dollar at Tk 123.30: today’s currency exchange rates for Tuesday
Bangladesh’s trade and commerce with various countries around the world is expanding day by day, and the volume of currency exchange is also increasing to keep that trade running. For the convenience of transactions, the exchange rates of the…
Garment exports to Turkey up 123.14 percent, five countries account for 56.58 percent of non-traditional market
Japan, Australia, India, Turkey and South Korea: nearly 57 percent of Bangladesh’s readymade garment exports to non-traditional or new markets are concentrated in these top five countries. Updated statistics from the Export Promotion Bureau (EPB)…
Gold price cut by Tk 3,266 per bhori for 22 carat, silver also cheaper
The Bangladesh Jewellers Association (BAJUS) has announced a cut in the price of gold jewellery, including VAT, of up to Tk 3,266 per bhori in the domestic market. The organisation announced this in a notice on Tuesday (13 October) morning. The new…
Inflation may rise to 10.9 percent, IMF cuts FY2026-27 growth forecast to 3.2 percent
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has cut its forecast for Bangladesh’s economic growth in the 2026-27 fiscal year (FY27) once again. It has now been put at 3.2 percent, down from the 3.5 percent given in July this year. The forecast was given…
Modesty is part of faith: one of the qualities of a believer in the light of hadith
Faith (iman) is the greatest asset of a person’s life. Faith has many branches, and one of them is modesty (haya). One who has modesty has faith; one who has no modesty has no faith either. Many hadiths have been narrated in this regard. Narrated…
Body of unidentified woman found in blanket-wrapped sack in Matlab
Police have recovered the body of an unidentified middle-aged woman, wrapped in a blanket and stuffed into a sack, from a beel in Matlab Municipality of Matlab Dakshin upazila in Chandpur. Her identity could not be established immediately as her face was…
Sweet shop fined Tk 5,000, fruit shop Tk 1,000 in Sirajdikhan
The Directorate of National Consumer Rights Protection has fined two establishments a total of Tk 6,000 in a drive at Sirajdikhan Bazar in Munshiganj. The drive ran from 12 noon to 1:30pm on Tuesday (13 October). During the drive, evidence was found that…
Rooppur gets first OISS at a Rosatom plant outside Russia, automated control systems installed in both units
For the first time among the nuclear power plants built by state nuclear energy corporation ‘Rosatom’ outside Russia, an ‘Operator Information Support System’ (OISS) is being implemented at Rooppur. At the same time, work on…