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Bangladesh seizes $6.2bn in assets tied to ousted PM Hasina

Published 15 Jul, 2026 08:19pm

Says it seized assets worth 570 billion taka in Bangladesh and another 190 billion taka overseas

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

Hasina says will return to Dhaka ‘this year’

Published 29 Jun, 2026 02:36am

NEW DELHI: Bangladesh’s fugitive former leader Sheikh Hasina has vowed to return to her country “this year”,...

Bangladesh urges China to reduce trade gap

Published 26 Jun, 2026 10:28am

Rahman is on a three-day trip to China, which began on Wednesday, his first visit to the country since he became prime minister in February

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

BD’s ex-police boss wanted by Interpol arrested in Dubai

Published 15 Jun, 2026 02:32am

DHAKA: Bangladesh’s former police chief Benazir Ahmed was arrested in Dubai, the interior minister said Sunday,...

Bangladesh FM in India, most senior visit since 2024 uprising

Published 08 Apr, 2026 08:26pm

Bangladesh has repeatedly requested Hasina’s extradition. She was sentenced to death in absentia in November for orchestrating a deadly crackdown on the uprising.

BD police arrest Hasina-era former parliament speaker

Published 08 Apr, 2026 06:07am

DHAKA: Bangladeshi police arrested the former parliament speaker on Tuesday on attempted murder charges, marking the...

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

India arrests another suspect in BD uprising leader’s killing

Published 16 Mar, 2026 04:51am

KOLKATA: Indian police said Sunday they had arrested a Bangladeshi man for allegedly helping two fellow nationals,...

Mostaqur Rahman appointed Bangladesh cenbank head

Published 26 Feb, 2026 04:57am

DHAKA: Bangladesh’s new government appointed entrepreneur and financial governance specialist Mostaqur Rahman as...

Bangladesh’s new PM pledges price stability

Published 19 Feb, 2026 08:02am

Rahman, 60, the son of former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia and assassinated President Ziaur Rahman, was sworn in on Tuesday and assumes office at a pivotal time for the nation

Bangladesh’s JI-led alliance submits poll complaints

Published 16 Feb, 2026 04:22am

DHAKA: Bangladesh’s Islamist-led coalition, which lost its chance to form the country’s next government in this...

Son of BD’s former rulers poised for power

Published 14 Feb, 2026 02:23am

DHAKA: Bangladesh’s opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) won a landslide parliamentary election on Friday,...

Bangladesh polls signal fresh start

Published 14 Feb, 2026 02:23am

EDITORIAL: Eighteen months on from a bloody uprising against the then prime minister Sheikh Hasina’s 15-year-long...

Pakistan seeks enhanced economic, defence collaboration with new Bangladesh govt

Updated 13 Feb, 2026 07:24pm

President, PM express desire to work towards strengthening brotherly, multifaceted ties

Bangladesh’s Tarique Rahman: From exile to winning power

Published 13 Feb, 2026 08:06am

A coalition led by his Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) crossed the halfway mark in the parliamentary election in counting early on Friday

Bangladesh’s Yunus says post-uprising polls mark end of ‘nightmare’

Published 13 Feb, 2026 05:47am

DHAKA: Bangladesh’s interim leader Muhammad Yunus said the holding of elections on Thursday, the first since the...

Polls close, counting begins in Bangladesh election after high turnout

Updated 12 Feb, 2026 04:42pm

It is the world’s first election after an uprising led by under-30s, or Gen Z

Bangladesh’s PM hopeful Rahman warns of ‘huge’ challenges ahead

Published 11 Feb, 2026 04:48am

DHAKA: Bangladesh’s leading prime ministerial hopeful Tarique Rahman said on Tuesday he faces “huge” challenges if...

Bangladesh poll rivals rally on final day of campaign

Published 09 Feb, 2026 12:37pm

Bangladesh’s election campaign entered its final day Monday ahead of the February 12 vote

Bangladesh criticises India over fugitive leader Hasina’s speech

Published 25 Jan, 2026 06:28pm

Hasina fled to neighbouring India in August 2024 after a student-led uprising ended her 15-year rule

Bangladesh launches campaigns for first post-Hasina elections

Published 22 Jan, 2026 12:23pm

Tens of thousands of flagwaving supporters of key frontrunner Tarique Rahman of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) crowded the streets of the northern city of Sylhet

How an Islamist party is gaining ground in Bangladesh, worrying moderates

Published 21 Jan, 2026 11:07am

Analysts say a Jamaat government might move closer to Pakistan

Bangladesh’s political crossroads: an election guide

Updated 12 Jan, 2026 02:11pm

The Muslim-majority nation of 170 million people will hold its first elections since the uprising on February 12

Bangladesh says at least 287 killed during Hasina-era abductions

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jul 17	278.16
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jul 17	277.96
USD to Japanese Yen / Jul 17	162.40
USD to Swiss Franc / Jul 17	0.81
Pound Sterling to USD / Jul 17	1.35
Euro to USD / Jul 17	1.14
SOFR % / Jul 17	3.60

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jul 17	7,457.69
India Sensex / Jul 17	78,151.45
Tokyo Nikkei / Jul 17	64,141.12
Nasdaq / Jul 17	25,520.24
Hang Seng / Jul 17	24,562.24
FTSE 100 / Jul 17	10,600.37
Dow Jones / Jul 17	52,146.42
Germany DAX 30 / Jul 17	24,830.98
France CAC40 / Jul 17	8,338.81

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jul 17	82.49
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jul 17	18,780
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jul 17	361,656
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jul 17	4,017.39
Cotton US¢/pound / Jul 17	78.63
Petrol/Litre / Jul 19	316.15
Diesel/Litre / Jul 19	354.35

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Dadabhoy Cement / Jul 17 Dadabhoy Cement Industries Limited(DBCI)	17.01 ▲ 1.55 (10.03%)
Ruby Textile / Jul 17 Ruby Textile Mills Limited(RUBY)	17.59 ▲ 1.6 (10.01%)
Crescent Cotton / Jul 17 Crescent Cotton Mills Limited(CCM)	53.68 ▲ 4.88 (10%)
National Silk / Jul 17 The National Silk & Rayon Mills Limited(NSRM)	272.21 ▲ 24.75 (10%)
Suhail Jute / Jul 17 Suhail Jute Mills Limited(SUHJ)	223.96 ▲ 20.36 (10%)
Baba Farid Sugar / Jul 17 Baba Farid Sugar Mills Limited(BAFS)	418.56 ▲ 38.05 (10%)
Shadman Cotton / Jul 17 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	50.61 ▲ 4.6 (10%)
Asia Ins. / Jul 17 Asia Insurance Company Limited(ASIC)	34.45 ▲ 3.13 (9.99%)
Olympia Mills / Jul 17 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	107.58 ▲ 9.65 (9.85%)
TPL Trakker Ltd / Jul 17 TPL Trakker Limited(TPLT)	27.91 ▲ 2.5 (9.84%)

Stock	Price
Tariq Corp. (R) / Jul 17 Tariq Corporation Limited(Right)(TCORPR2)	2.70 ▼ -0.89 (-24.79%)
First Punjab Modaraba / Jul 17 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	11.04 ▼ -1.23 (-10.02%)
Khairpur Sug. / Jul 17 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	1,871.47 ▼ -207.94 (-10%)
Service Textile / Jul 17 Service Industries Textiles Limited(SERT)	62.27 ▼ -6.92 (-10%)
S.G.Power / Jul 17 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	97.59 ▼ -10.84 (-10%)
Mughal Iron & Steel(C) / Jul 17 Mughal Iron & Steel Industries Ltd (C)(MUGHALC)	63 ▼ -6.99 (-9.99%)
Fateh Sports / Jul 17 Fateh Sports Wear Limited(FSWL)	150.29 ▼ -16.65 (-9.97%)
Paramount Spinning / Jul 17 Paramount Spinning Mills Limited(PASM)	10.91 ▼ -1.1 (-9.16%)
Power Cem(Pref) / Jul 17 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	23.62 ▼ -2.36 (-9.08%)
Supernet Tech. / Jul 17 Supernet Technologies Limited(STL)	41.34 ▼ -3.72 (-8.26%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Jul 17 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	86,491,992 ▲ 0.19
TPL Properties / Jul 17 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	62,545,194 ▼ -0.67
Pak Refinery / Jul 17 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	38,580,070 ▲ 2.94
WorldCall Telecom / Jul 17 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	23,499,606 ▼ -0.04
K-Electric Ltd. / Jul 17 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	18,396,866 ▼ -0.24
Lotte Chemical / Jul 17 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	17,830,259 ▼ -1.32
Hascol Petrol / Jul 17 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	14,534,208 ▼ -0.33
B.O.Punjab / Jul 17 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	12,503,494 ▼ -0.51
TPL REIT Fund I / Jul 17 TPL REIT Fund I(TPLRF1)	11,458,248 ▼ -0.29
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Jul 17 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	10,427,355 ▲ 0.51

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