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How a Bangladeshi garment-maker is fighting the Middle East energy crunch

Published 22 Sep, 2026 11:24am

The factories also reported shipment delays and discounted orders to buyers

BD sentences seven Hasina-era leaders to death

Published 16 Sep, 2026 05:59am

DHAKA: A Bangladesh court sentenced seven senior leaders of the former ruling party, including two ex-ministers, to...

Bangladesh dengue outbreak accelerates as hospitals come under strain

Published 07 Sep, 2026 08:20am

At least four dengue patients died and 1,558 others were hospitalised in the past 24 hours, according to health ministry data

Bangladesh opposition launches protest march over energy crisis

Published 06 Sep, 2026 02:30am

DHAKA: Thousands of opposition supporters launched a long march across Bangladesh on Saturday, piling pressure on...

Bangladesh expresses interest in joining Makkah Joint Defence Agreement: report

Published 25 Aug, 2026 03:47pm

The matter is being viewed positively, says Kabir

Former Bangladesh cricket captain Shakib's home attacked after Hasina media event

Published 06 Aug, 2026 10:41am

The property was unoccupied at the time and no injuries were reported

Bangladesh ex-PM Hasina says ban on her party should be lifted

Published 05 Aug, 2026 07:31pm

Hasina fled Dhaka two years ago after protests ended her 20 years as prime minister

Bangladesh asks India to clarify stance on Hasina's planned New Delhi speech

Published 04 Aug, 2026 11:23am

Hasina has remained in India since her government was overthrown after weeks of deadly protests

Bangladesh president resigns citing ill health

Published 25 Jul, 2026 04:38am

DHAKA: Bangladesh’s president, a close ally of former premier Sheikh Hasina, resigned from the largely ceremonial...

Bangladesh students demand minister quit over flood-hit exams

Published 15 Jul, 2026 10:10pm

Hundreds of students blocked Dhaka intersections, protesting the education minister's refusal to cancel flood-affected exams

Bangladesh's Hasina plans December return with party colleagues to surrender

Published 10 Jul, 2026 02:03pm

Hasina fled Bangladesh in 2024 after protests ended her 20 years as prime minister across multiple terms

Bangladesh's premier looks to China, Malaysia for investment, jobs in first trip

Published 21 Jun, 2026 09:50am

The six-day trip comes as Rahman's administration seeks ‌foreign capital to support an ambitious economic agenda, while strengthening ties with key Asian partners

Bangladesh protests India 'questioning' PM's adviser at Delhi airport

Published 16 Jun, 2026 11:54am

Government strategy adviser Zahed Ur Rahman was stopped upon arrival in New Delhi, where he had travelled to attend a conference

Bangladesh invites bids for oil and gas exploration

Published 24 May, 2026 05:35pm

Facing a critical fuel shortage, Bangladesh invites global bids for oil and gas exploration, aiming to secure its energy future with improved terms.

Measles outbreak kills more than 500 children in Bangladesh

Published 24 May, 2026 02:23am

DHAKA: A measles outbreak in Bangladesh has killed more than 500 children, government data showed Saturday, marking...

Bangladesh ‘evaluating’ Airbus bid for 10 planes

Published 18 May, 2026 05:40am

DHAKA: Bangladesh’s national carrier Biman Bangladesh Airlines is evaluating a proposal to buy 10 Airbus aircraft,...

Bangladesh arrests ex-soldier after attack plot threat

Published 17 May, 2026 05:08am

DHAKA: Bangladesh anti-terrorism police are questioning an ex-soldier, arrested after a manhunt that began last...

BD approves USD2.8bn river project to tackle water shortages

Published 14 May, 2026 05:59am

DHAKA: Bangladesh approved on Wednesday a mega river project worth USD2.8 billion that authorities hope would help...

How exports, population control & policy reform can help Pakistan overcome its debt crisis

Published 07 May, 2026 02:13am

Pakistan is walking a fiscal tightrope. By FY25, public debt had climbed to roughly USD 289.1 billion (PKR 80.6...

Bangladesh fuel crunch forces hours-long wait at the pump

Published 21 Apr, 2026 10:35pm

DHAKA: Day and night, drivers queue for hours for the chance to refill fuel tanks, as import-dependent Bangladesh...

Bangladesh raises fuel prices as Iran war drives up costs

Published 20 Apr, 2026 05:29am

DHAKA: Bangladesh has raised retail fuel prices by 10 percent to 15 percent, citing a sharp surge in global crude...

Bangladesh lauds Pak role in ME ceasefire

Published 11 Apr, 2026 06:16am

KARACHI: Bangladesh has expressed pride over Pakistan’s successful mediation of ceasefire in the Middle East,...

Bangladesh cuts working hours to save energy amid Middle East crisis

Updated 03 Apr, 2026 02:04pm

Officials said the steps approved by cabinet on Thursday aim to stabilise the energy situation in Bangladesh

India’s JioStar terminates Bangladesh IPL cricket broadcast deal, letter shows

Published 31 Mar, 2026 12:30pm

“The agreement stands terminated with immediate effect,” JioStar said in a letter dated February 17 to Bangladesh broadcaster TSports

Bank Alfalah Limited to sell Bangladesh operations for $47.5mn

Bangladesh captain Mehidy Hasan Miraz circled around behind Agha to collect the ball and threw down the stumps

Bangladesh rations fuel as Mideast war deepens energy crunch

Published 08 Mar, 2026 06:05pm

The country of 170 million people imports 95 percent of its oil and gas needs

Bangladesh PM names cabinet after election win

Published 18 Feb, 2026 12:04pm

Rahman was sworn into office on Tuesday after a landslide election victory

Zardari greets BNP’s Tarique Rahman on electoral win

Published 14 Feb, 2026 02:23am

ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari has extended his felicitations to the Bangladesh Nationalist Party and its...

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Sep 29	277.32
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Sep 29	277.12
USD to Japanese Yen / Sep 30	157.03
USD to Swiss Franc / Sep 30	0.83
Pound Sterling to USD / Sep 30	1.32
Euro to USD / Sep 30	1.13
SOFR % / Sep 28	3.90

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Sep 29	7,670.84
Nasdaq / Sep 29	26,797.54
Dow Jones / Sep 29	51,349.92
India Sensex / Sep 30	72,729.39
Tokyo Nikkei / Sep 30	66,728.56
Hang Seng / Sep 30	24,534.37
FTSE 100 / Sep 30	10,714.17
Germany DAX 30 / Sep 30	25,546.29
France CAC40 / Sep 30	8,055.71

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Sep 29	18,780
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Sep 29	374,945
Petrol/Litre / Sep 30	387.54
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Sep 30	89.69
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Sep 30	4,309.98
Diesel/Litre / Sep 30	402.24
Cotton US¢/pound / Sep 30	79.18

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Colony Tex.Mills Ltd / Sep 30 Colony Textile Mills Limited(CTM)	7.26 ▲ 1 (15.97%)
Kohinoor Spinning / Sep 30 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	5.73 ▲ 0.77 (15.52%)
Lse Spac-I Ltd. / Sep 30 Lse Spac-I Limited(SPAC1)	20.41 ▲ 1.86 (10.03%)
Tri-Star Mutual / Sep 30 Tri-Star Mutual Fund Limited(TSMF)	16.57 ▲ 1.51 (10.03%)
Sindh Modaraba / Sep 30 Sindh Modaraba(SINDM)	33.28 ▲ 3.03 (10.02%)
Ghazi Fabrics / Sep 30 Ghazi Fabrics International Limited(GFIL)	26.38 ▲ 2.4 (10.01%)
Asim Textile / Sep 30 Asim Textile Mills Limited(ASTM)	113.96 ▲ 10.36 (10%)
Dadex Eternit / Sep 30 Dadex Eternit Limited(DADX)	150.32 ▲ 13.67 (10%)
First Punjab Modaraba / Sep 30 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	29.04 ▲ 2.64 (10%)
Oilboy Energy / Sep 30 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	18.59 ▲ 1.69 (10%)

Stock	Price
Ashfaq Textile / Sep 30 Ashfaq Textile Mills Limited(ASHT)	50.57 ▼ -5.62 (-10%)
Ghani Chemworld Limited(PRS) / Sep 30 Ghani Chemworld Limited(PRS)(GCWLPRS)	118.83 ▼ -13.16 (-9.97%)
Burj Clean Energy Modaraba / Sep 30 Burj Clean Energy Modaraba(GEM)(GEMBCEM)	11.25 ▼ -1.15 (-9.27%)
The Thal Ind.Corp. / Sep 30 The Thal Industries Corporation Limited(TICL)	918.13 ▼ -92.07 (-9.11%)
Pakistan Services / Sep 30 Pakistan Services Limited(PSEL)	1,019.63 ▼ -99.15 (-8.86%)
Mandviwala / Sep 30 Mandviwala Mauser Plastic Industries(MWMP)	77.07 ▼ -7.14 (-8.48%)
S.G.Power / Sep 30 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	23.41 ▼ -1.84 (-7.29%)
D.M. Corporation / Sep 30 D.M. Corporation Limited(DMC)	165.33 ▼ -11.63 (-6.57%)
Cordoba Logistics / Sep 30 Cordoba Logistics & Ventures Limited(CLVL)	28.32 ▼ -1.94 (-6.41%)
EMCO Industries / Sep 30 Emco Industries Limited(EMCO)	32.10 ▼ -1.93 (-5.67%)

Stock	Volume
Pak Int.Bulk / Sep 30 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	73,446,994 ▲ 0.11
Kohinoor Spinning / Sep 30 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	58,387,095 ▲ 0.77
Tasdeeq Info. Serv. / Sep 30 Tasdeeq Information Services Limited(TISL)	50,882,891 ▼ -0.09
Cnergyico PK / Sep 30 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	28,308,841 ▲ 0.03
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Sep 30 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	21,823,804 ▲ 1.27
Arif Habib Corp / Sep 30 Arif Habib Corporation Limited(AHCL)	17,873,579 ▲ 0.1
Pak Refinery / Sep 30 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	17,817,038 ▲ 0.45
WorldCall Telecom / Sep 30 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	17,431,935 ▼ -0.01
S.G.Power / Sep 30 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	16,575,953 ▼ -1.84
F. Nat.Equities / Sep 30 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	14,238,200 ▲ 0

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