Zhongji InnoLight Shares Fall Sharply on Hong Kong IPO Debut

The Dhaka Stock Exchange closed lower today as investor caution over domestic and external uncertainties pushed the benchmark index below the 5,900-point level.

A two-day training programme was conducted to educate SME entrepreneurs on raising funds through the capital market.

Bangladesh received $2.621 billion in workers' remittances during the first 28 days of July, a 19.8 percent increase from the previous year.

Standard Chartered Bangladesh has partnered with the Bangladesh Merchant Marine Officers' Association (BMMOA) to offer specialized banking services tailored for mariners.

Bangladesh Bank (BB) has introduced a bank-intermediated framework for processing cross-border digital payments, aiming to modernize the country's payment infrastructure and promote digital financial inclusion.

US-Bangla Airlines has unveiled a $1.5 billion plan to add 21 Boeing aircraft to its fleet by the end of 2027.

The US Federal Reserve is expected to keep interest rates unchanged, but rising inflation and geopolitical tensions add complexity to the decision.

Oil prices experienced a significant increase after Iran launched missiles intercepted by the US military.

South Korea's SK hynix announces an unprecedented 1,242% year-on-year increase in second-quarter net profit, fueled by skyrocketing demand for AI chips.

In Tangail, a mobile court fined three business establishments a total of Taka 1,60,000 for violating weights and measure standards and consumer rights laws.

Bangladesh received $2.524 billion in remittances from expatriate workers during the first 27 days of July, marking a 20.2% year-on-year increase.

Boeing reported a Q2 loss of $428 million due to increased costs from outfitting US presidential planes, despite revenue growth.

The Russia-annexed peninsula of Crimea faces a summer of tension as Ukrainian drone strikes and blackouts disrupt daily life.

The death toll from a major earthquake in Japan has reached 28 as survivors struggle with extreme heat.

Son Heung-min scored twice to lead the MLS All-Stars to a 4-3 win over Liga MX in the All-Star Game.

Crimea, the Black Sea peninsula annexed by Russia from Ukraine in 2014, remains a focal point of international conflict.

A government program distributed bicycles, sewing machines, and wheelchairs to 127 underprivileged and meritorious individuals in Birganj upazila of Dinajpur district.

Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) has arrested two alleged drug peddlers and seized 20,000 yaba tablets during an operation in Naikhongchhari upazila.

Hadi Matar, the assailant who attacked Salman Rushdie, has been convicted of terrorism charges by a federal jury.

Seven people, including firefighters and police officers, died when a firefighting helicopter crashed in Argentina's San Juan province.

Bolivian prosecutors have ordered the arrest of former socialist president Evo Morales, accusing him of inciting recent protests that have disrupted the nation.

Russian strikes on Kyiv have resulted in at least one confirmed death, as Ukrainian authorities warn of ongoing threats.

Australia's cyber safety watchdog has initiated court proceedings against Telegram, alleging the messaging platform failed to remove terrorism-related material despite legal notices.

A court in El Salvador has sentenced gang members to over 1,000 years in prison for drug trafficking and other crimes.

Australia's coach Andrew McDonald believes Ben Stokes should return to international cricket for one final Ashes series.

The US military has completed a significant series of strikes against Iran in response to recent missile attacks on US forces.

The Japanese government has revised the death toll from the recent earthquake to 28.

New Zealand's foreign minister Winston Peters has sparked a diplomatic row with China after telling a Chinese-born MP to 'go back to your own country' during a parliamentary debate.

The United States military has launched retaliatory strikes on Iran following attacks on US bases in Jordan, reigniting Middle East tensions.

The 8th meeting of the Bangladesh-Japan Joint Public-Private Partnership (PPP) Platform has agreed to expedite key infrastructure projects and include new initiatives.