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Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina

Bangladesh’s Sheikh Hasina warns of mass voter boycott as her party barred from election

Published 29 Oct, 2025 01:14pm

NEW DELHI/DHAKA: Millions of supporters of Bangladesh’s Awami League will boycott next year’s national election,...

Floods destroy 1.1mn tons of rice in Bangladesh

Published 20 Oct, 2024 03:49pm

DHAKA: Floods in Bangladesh have destroyed an estimated 1.1 million metric tons of rice, according to data from the...

Bangladesh suspends job quotas after student protests

Published 10 Jul, 2024 03:07pm

DHAKA: Bangladesh’s top court on Wednesday temporarily suspended quotas for coveted government jobs after thousands...

Bangladesh Nobel winner fears for future as woes mount

Published 04 Mar, 2024 11:49am

DHAKA: Bangladesh Nobel peace laureate Muhammad Yunus says it is a “million-dollar question” why the prime minister...

2024 is the ultimate election year: will it be boon or bane for democracy?

Published 20 Jan, 2024 02:00pm

The year 2024 will witness more elections in a year than ever before; thus, it will be the ultimate election year....

Bangladesh PM Hasina votes in general election boycotted by opponents

Updated 07 Jan, 2024 04:03pm

DHAKA: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina cast her vote on Sunday soon after polls opened in a general election in...

Bangladesh to vote in election without opposition

Updated 05 Jan, 2024 05:34pm

DHAKA: Bangladesh votes Sunday in an election guaranteed to give Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina her fifth term in...

Exiled opposition leader condemns ‘sham’ Bangladesh election

Published 04 Jan, 2024 12:11pm

LONDON: Bangladesh’s election on Sunday will be a “sham” designed to cement Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s rule,...

Bangladesh’s Shakib bats for ruling party in elections

Published 02 Jan, 2024 11:57am

MAGURA: Turning his star sports power to politics, colourful Bangladeshi cricketer Shakib Al Hasan is all but...

Nobel laureate Yunus faces jail in Bangladesh court ruling

Published 01 Jan, 2024 12:09pm

DHAKA: Bangladeshi Nobel peace laureate Muhammad Yunus was facing six months in jail with a court set to rule on...

Bangladesh arrest thousands in ‘violent’ crackdown: HRW

Published 27 Nov, 2023 12:29pm

DHAKA: Bangladesh has launched a sweeping and violent crackdown on opposition parties to “eliminate competition”...

Bangladesh arrests 8,000 opposition activists: report

Updated 05 Nov, 2023 10:21pm

DHAKA: Bangladesh police have arrested nearly 8,000 opposition figures in a nationwide crackdown since officers...

Bangladesh PM’s daughter takes WHO top job, denying nepotism

Published 01 Nov, 2023 07:02pm

NEW DELHI: The World Health Organization on Wednesday selected the daughter of Bangladesh’s prime minister to be its...

Bangladesh’s main opposition to boycott vote if Hasina stays put

Published 01 Nov, 2023 12:53pm

DHAKA: Bangladesh’s main opposition party will boycott the next general election if Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina...

Bangladesh police clash with protesters blockading capital

Updated 30 Jul, 2023 09:55am

DHAKA: Bangladesh police fired rubber bullets and tear gas to disperse stone-throwing crowds blockading major roads...

Bangladesh opposition holds protests to demand resignation of PM

Published 28 Jul, 2023 06:39pm

DHAKA: Tens of thousands of supporters of Bangladesh’s main opposition party rallied in the capital on Friday to...

Bangladesh hands Nobel Laureate Yunus $1.1mn tax bill

Published 24 Jul, 2023 12:34pm

DHAKA: Bangladesh’s top court has ordered Nobel laureate and microfinance pioneer Muhammad Yunus to pay more than $1...

Bangladesh secures $4.7bn from IMF as other South Asian countries see delays

Published 31 Jan, 2023 11:59am

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved loans of $4.7 billion to Bangladesh for disbursal starting...

Bangladesh opens first metro line in traffic-choked capital

Published 28 Dec, 2022 02:38pm

DHAKA: Bangladesh’s sprawling capital inaugurated its first ever metro rail line on Wednesday as authorities work to...

Bangladesh opposition mounts huge protest in capital

Updated 10 Dec, 2022 08:51pm

DHAKA: Tens of thousands of supporters of Bangladesh's main opposition party descended on Dhaka Saturday to protest...

Bangladesh opposition says top leaders taken by police

Published 09 Dec, 2022 09:46am

DHAKA: The two top leaders of Bangladesh’s main opposition party were taken from their homes by police in the early...

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jun 3	278.65
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jun 3	278.45
USD to Japanese Yen / Jun 4	159.92
USD to Swiss Franc / Jun 4	0.79
Pound Sterling to USD / Jun 4	1.34
Euro to USD / Jun 4	1.16
SOFR % / Jun 3	3.63

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jun 3	7,553.68
Nasdaq / Jun 3	26,853.97
Dow Jones / Jun 3	50,687.07
India Sensex / Jun 4	74,289.24
Tokyo Nikkei / Jun 4	67,399.25
Hang Seng / Jun 4	25,221.79
FTSE 100 / Jun 4	10,349.70
Germany DAX 30 / Jun 4	24,899.30
France CAC40 / Jun 4	8,185.81

Item	Value
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jun 3	401,030
Petrol/Litre / Jun 4	381.78
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jun 4	95.52
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jun 4	4,475.32
Diesel/Litre / Jun 4	380.78
Cotton US¢/pound / Jun 4	80.34

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
First Dawood Prop. / Jun 4 First Dawood Properties Limited(FDPL)	5.19 ▲ 0.62 (13.57%)
Azgard Nine (Non-Voti) / Jun 4 Azgard Nine (Non-Voti)(ANLNV)	8.40 ▲ 0.97 (13.06%)
Paramount Spinning / Jun 4 Paramount Spinning Mills Limited(PASM)	7.45 ▲ 0.74 (11.03%)
Escorts Bank / Jun 4 Escorts Investment Bank Limited(ESBL)	13.59 ▲ 1.24 (10.04%)
First IBL Mod. / Jun 4 First IBL Modaraba(FIBLM)	11.41 ▲ 1.04 (10.03%)
Ruby Textile / Jun 4 Ruby Textile Mills Limited(RUBY)	18.67 ▲ 1.7 (10.02%)
Ansari Sug. / Jun 4 Ansari Sugar Mills Limited(ANSM)	15.72 ▲ 1.43 (10.01%)
Grays Leasing / Jun 4 Grays Leasing Limited(GRYL)	22.98 ▲ 2.09 (10%)
Ideal Spinning / Jun 4 Ideal Spinning Mills Limited(IDSM)	79.73 ▲ 7.25 (10%)
Kohat Textile / Jun 4 Kohat Textile Mills Limited(KOHTM)	90.73 ▲ 8.25 (10%)

Stock	Price
Ghazi Fabrics / Jun 4 Ghazi Fabrics International Limited(GFIL)	32 ▼ -2.25 (-6.57%)
Crescent Fib. / Jun 4 Crescent Fibres Limited(CFL)	56.10 ▼ -3.89 (-6.48%)
Shams Textile / Jun 4 Shams Textile Mills Limited(STML)	39.03 ▼ -2.58 (-6.2%)
Aisha Steel(ConPS) / Jun 4 Aisha Steel(ConPS)(ASLPS)	28.06 ▼ -1.72 (-5.78%)
Shadman Cotton / Jun 4 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	47.43 ▼ -2.45 (-4.91%)
Premier Sugar / Jun 4 The Premier Sugar Mills(PMRS)	423.01 ▼ -20.78 (-4.68%)
Gulistan Sp. / Jun 4 Gulistan Spinning Mills Limited(GUSM)	7.06 ▼ -0.32 (-4.34%)
Colony Tex.Mills Ltd / Jun 4 Colony Textile Mills Limited(CTM)	7.68 ▼ -0.29 (-3.64%)
Olympia Mills / Jun 4 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	30.14 ▼ -1.09 (-3.49%)
IGI Life Ins / Jun 4 IGI Life Insurance Limited(IGIL)	20.40 ▼ -0.72 (-3.41%)

Stock	Volume
Beco Steel Ltd / Jun 4 Beco Steel Limited(BECO)	109,625,580 ▲ 0.26
Pak Int.Bulk / Jun 4 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	31,281,403 ▲ 0.64
WorldCall Telecom / Jun 4 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	29,069,778 ▼ -0.01
Hascol Petrol / Jun 4 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	28,109,531 ▲ 0.87
TPL Properties / Jun 4 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	22,490,336 ▲ 0.53
P.T.C.L. / Jun 4 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	20,534,968 ▲ 2.06
Dewan Cement / Jun 4 Dewan Cement Limited(DCL)	20,173,866 ▲ 0.15
Kohinoor Spinning / Jun 4 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	19,908,053 ▼ -0.11
Maple Leaf Cement / Jun 4 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	18,163,719 ▲ 1.38
B.O.Punjab / Jun 4 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	17,883,362 ▲ 0.26

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