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The country's capital market continued its upward trend for a second consecutive trading session today, driven by improved investor sentiment and expectations of favorable earnings.

The government has appointed Hossain Sadat, current president of the Institute of Chartered Secretaries of Bangladesh, as a commissioner of the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission for a four-year term.

Commerce Minister Khandakar Abdul Muktadir announces the introduction of an AI-based data analysis system to manage essential commodity supplies.

South Korean and Japanese tech stocks experienced significant declines, leading a broader sell-off in Asian markets due to concerns over China's advancements in chip technology.

US semiconductor stocks experienced a significant decline after reports of a technological advancement in China's computer chip industry.

IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva has commended Argentina's economic progress since President Javier Milei took office.

Japanese and Korean shares experienced significant drops following reports of a Chinese breakthrough in semiconductor technology.

Bangladesh has the potential to earn over $200 million annually from recycling electronic waste, according to experts.

The Dhaka Stock Exchange saw a rebound today, driven by renewed buying interest.

AstraZeneca's net profit increased by over two percent to $2.5 billion in Q2 2026, driven by strong sales in cancer and rare disease medicines.

A court in Dhaka has set September 23 as the deadline for submitting the investigation report in a case against Shakib Al Hasan and 14 others for alleged share market manipulation, fraud, and money laundering.

Singapore has tightened its monetary policy for the second time in three months as the US war against Iran continues to impact global energy markets and inflation.

Professor Akhtar Hossain of the Department of Civil Engineering has been appointed as the new Pro-Vice Chancellor of Rajshahi University of Engineering and Technology (RUET).

Bangladesh and Japan have agreed to deepen cooperation in transport infrastructure development, including the expansion of mass transit services.

Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz confirms that US warplanes used Israeli bases for strikes on Iran.

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has recommended policy approval for three energy-related proposals aimed at ensuring uninterrupted fuel supply and strengthening the country’s energy infrastructure.

The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Motijheel Division arrested 94 individuals in a series of anti-crime operations conducted on July 27.

State Minister for Housing and Public Works Ahmad Sohel Monjur has warned that contractors involved in irregularities in development projects will be blacklisted.

Tunisia's recent power cuts have caused significant economic losses across various sectors, with farmers and businesses bearing the brunt of the impact.

Chelsea's new manager Xabi Alonso started his tenure with a thrilling 6-4 win against Western Sydney Wanderers, thanks to a late hat-trick by Brazilian striker Joao Pedro.

A boat carrying eight passengers capsized in the Padma River near Rajshahi, leaving two individuals missing.

State Minister for Primary and Mass Education Bobby Hajjaj highlights the government's commitment to comprehensive education reform.

Information and Broadcasting Minister Zahir Uddin Swapon emphasized the importance of sports and extracurricular activities for students' mental and creative development.

A court in Faridpur has sentenced three men to death for the 2012 murder of vegetable vendor Faisal Sheikh.

Russell Mia's journey from overseas employment to successful modern fruit farming is inspiring young people in Madaripur.

Bangladesh's Shipping, Road Transport and Bridges, and Railways Minister has invited Qatar to invest in port infrastructure development.

Bangladesh Bank, Criminal Investigation Department, and bKash launch a collaborative campaign to raise awareness against online gambling, focusing on legal consequences and social impacts.

Bangladesh has reached a historic milestone with its food grain stock now at a record 2.39 million tonnes, significantly exceeding the safe benchmark.

The High Court has begun a priority hearing on the death reference and appeals in the Nusrat Jahan Rafi murder case.

Dhaka Metropolitan Police have conducted a significant anti-crime operation, resulting in the arrest of 516 suspects.