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Tarique Rahman

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 PM asks Malaysia to reopen labour market to Bangladeshi workers

Published 22 Jun, 2026 11:17am

Malaysia has been a key destination for Bangladeshi migrant workers, whose remittances are a crucial source of foreign exchange for the South Asian nation

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 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...

Bangladesh launches ‘Farmers’ Card’ to support agri sector

Published 15 Apr, 2026 06:01am

TANGAIL (Bangladesh): Bangladesh launched a “Farmers’ Card” scheme on Tuesday aimed at expanding direct support to...

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

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 PM names cabinet after election win

Published 18 Feb, 2026 12:04pm

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

Bangladesh PM-to-be Tarique Rahman and lawmakers sworn into parliament

Published 17 Feb, 2026 12:38pm

The lawmakers, who promised loyalty to Bangladesh, were sworn in by the Chief Election Commissioner AMM Nasir Uddin

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...

BNP eyes stronger economic ties with Pakistan after election victory

Published 14 Feb, 2026 05:14pm

Thanks Pakistani leadership for felicitations; vows to strengthen bilateral relations

Rubio at Munich security meet to address Europeans rattled by Trump

Published 14 Feb, 2026 11:23am

This Europe will be a good ally and partner for the United States of America

Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami concedes defeat in election

Published 14 Feb, 2026 11:09am

'We recognise the overall outcome, and we respect the rule of law,' Shafiqur Rahman

Son of BD’s former rulers poised for power

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

Bangladesh’s BNP wins two-thirds majority in landmark election

Updated 13 Feb, 2026 11:31am

Latest counts in an election seen as the South Asian nation’s first truly competitive in years gave the BNP and its allies at least 212 of the 299 seats up for grabs

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

BD’s BNP wins historic parliamentary election

Updated 13 Feb, 2026 07:58am

BNP won 151 seats in the 300-member ‘Jatiya Sangsad’, or House of the Nation

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 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

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

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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 20	162.36
USD to Swiss Franc / Jul 20	0.81
Pound Sterling to USD / Jul 20	1.35
Euro to USD / Jul 20	1.14
SOFR % / Jul 17	3.60

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jul 17	7,457.69
India Sensex / Jul 17	78,151.45
Nasdaq / Jul 17	25,520.24
Dow Jones / Jul 17	52,146.42
Tokyo Nikkei / Jul 20	77,672.21
Hang Seng / Jul 20	25,069.85
FTSE 100 / Jul 20	10,562.80
Germany DAX 30 / Jul 20	24,913.94
France CAC40 / Jul 20	8,361.60

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jul 17	18,780
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jul 17	361,656
Petrol/Litre / Jul 20	316.15
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jul 20	84.29
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jul 20	4,011.10
Diesel/Litre / Jul 20	354.35
Cotton US¢/pound / Jul 20	79.24

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Asia Ins. / Jul 20 Asia Insurance Company Limited(ASIC)	37.90 ▲ 3.45 (10.01%)
TPL Insurance / Jul 20 TPL Insurance Limited(TPLI)	64.08 ▲ 5.83 (10.01%)
Shams Textile / Jul 20 Shams Textile Mills Limited(STML)	63.99 ▲ 5.82 (10.01%)
Ahmad Hassan / Jul 20 Ahmad Hassan Textile Mills Limited(AHTM)	100.21 ▲ 9.11 (10%)
Baba Farid Sugar / Jul 20 Baba Farid Sugar Mills Limited(BAFS)	460.42 ▲ 41.86 (10%)
Crescent Cotton / Jul 20 Crescent Cotton Mills Limited(CCM)	59.05 ▲ 5.37 (10%)
National Silk / Jul 20 The National Silk & Rayon Mills Limited(NSRM)	299.43 ▲ 27.22 (10%)
Olympia Mills / Jul 20 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	118.34 ▲ 10.76 (10%)
Pak Refinery / Jul 20 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	49.05 ▲ 4.46 (10%)
Suhail Jute / Jul 20 Suhail Jute Mills Limited(SUHJ)	246.36 ▲ 22.4 (10%)

Stock	Price
Khairpur Sug. / Jul 20 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	1,684.32 ▼ -187.15 (-10%)
Service Textile / Jul 20 Service Industries Textiles Limited(SERT)	56.04 ▼ -6.23 (-10%)
S.G.Power / Jul 20 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	87.83 ▼ -9.76 (-10%)
Maqbool Textile / Jul 20 Maqbool Textile Mills Limited(MQTM)	33.43 ▼ -3.71 (-9.99%)
Ideal Dynamics / Jul 20 Ideal Dynamics Limited(IDEAL)	49.28 ▼ -5.47 (-9.99%)
Nadeem Tex. / Jul 20 Nadeem Textile Mills Limited(NATM)	77 ▼ -8.16 (-9.58%)
Metro Steel / Jul 20 Metropolitan Steel Corporation Limited(MSCL)	21.81 ▼ -2.24 (-9.31%)
F.Credit & Inv / Jul 20 First Credit and Investment Bank Limited(FCIBL)	29.01 ▼ -2.81 (-8.83%)
Shahmurad Sugar / Jul 20 Shahmurad Sugar Mills Limited(SHSML)	352 ▼ -33 (-8.57%)
Elahi Cotton / Jul 20 Elahi Cotton Mills Limited(ELCM)	216.01 ▼ -20.08 (-8.51%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Jul 20 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	164,443,202 ▲ 0.82
Pak Refinery / Jul 20 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	49,094,203 ▲ 4.46
TPL Properties / Jul 20 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	38,346,929 ▲ 0.46
Trust Sec.& Brok. / Jul 20 Trust Securities & Brokerage Limited(TSBL)	36,282,197 ▲ 0.16
K-Electric Ltd. / Jul 20 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	27,439,486 ▼ -0.05
Lotte Chemical / Jul 20 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	17,535,907 ▲ 0.76
WorldCall Telecom / Jul 20 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	15,048,958 ▲ 0
B.O.Punjab / Jul 20 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	14,187,734 ▲ 0.27
Maple Leaf Cement / Jul 20 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	13,467,861 ▲ 0.8
F. Nat.Equities / Jul 20 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	13,125,171 ▲ 0.03

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