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22-day hilsa fishing ban in Bangladesh begins today

Prices of hilsa have shot up again in Chandpur markets as a 22-day ban on hilsa fishing was set to begin at midnight past Saturday, to ensure safe spawning in the freshwaters of the Padma and Meghna rivers...

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Salehuddin asks for people’s patience

Finance, commerce and science and technology adviser Salehuddin Ahmed on Wednesday said that people should be patient with inflation persisting at a decade high level for the past two years...

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NBR halves RD on sugar import

The National Board of Revenue has reduced the regulatory duty on import of refined and raw sugar with the aim of stabilising the sugar price on the local market.

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Bangladesh people under strain due to price hikes

The soaring prices of essential commodities, including rice, vegetables, eggs and broiler chicken, put increasing pressure on the low-income people, pushing them further to the wall.

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BSEC holds meeting with protesting investors

Senior officials of the Bangladesh Securities Exchange and Commission on Sunday held a meeting with a section of investors who have been protesting at continued plunges in share prices...

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24 tonnes of stolen govt rice seized

A truck with twenty four and a half metric tonnes of government rice was seized at Kaliganj upazila of Lalmonirhat on Friday as it was lifted from a warehouse...

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Call for health research reforms

THE Awami League government, before its downfall on August 5, had revised the budget on June 6 allotting, Tk 414,080 million in the 2025 financial year, with a 9 per cent increase from the 2024 budget to accommodate macroeconomic challenges sucg as pandemic, price inflation and banking sector instability in banking. The health budget accounted for...

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Oil prices rise

Oil prices rose and major stock markets mostly retreated Thursday as investors reacted to fears of widening conflict in the Middle East and awaited a key US jobs report...

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LPG price increased

Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission has increased the prices of Liquefied Petroleum Gas by Tk 2.88 per kilogram and auto gas by Tk 1.58 per litre for the month of October...

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Oil prices rise on ME worries

Stock markets wavered while oil prices extended a rally Wednesday as Iran’s missile attack on Israel fanned fears of a Middle East-wide conflict...

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India lifts ban on rice export

Indian government lifted the ban on the export of non-basmati white rice on Friday, about 14 months after imposing restrictions on rice export...

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Adviser for ensuring eggs, poultry at affordable price

Fisheries and livestock adviser Farida Akhter on Saturday urged traders to ensure uninterrupted supply of eggs and poultry, saying that those must be reached at the consumer level at an affordable price...

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DIIT student Ibrahim invents ‘Bazardar’

The Daffodil Institute of IT’s student Md Ibrahim Mollah has developed a sophisticated application named ‘Bazardar’ to ensure the accuracy of market prices, said a press release...

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Food prices at JnU TSC reduced

The price of food items at the Teacher Student Centre of Jagannath University have been revised downward significantly...

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Govt decreases fuel prices

The interim government has decreased the prices of diesel, kerosene, petrol and octane at the retail level with effect from September 1.

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Prices of rice keep rising

The prices of rice increased further on the kitchen markets in the capital Dhaka over the week ending Friday as mill owners raised the rate of the staple food showing price hike of...

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Gold price hits Tk 1.26 lakh a bhari

The price of gold has been increased again on Thursday reaching a record high of Tk 1,26,006 a bhari (11.664 grams) in Bangladesh...

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Bank scrips take beating amid turmoil

Share prices of most of the banks fell on the Dhaka Stock Exchange on Wednesday amid turmoil in a number of crisis-hit banks and a negative vibe on the market, market operators said...

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Dhaka stocks drop slightly

Dhaka stocks witnessed a slight fall on Monday, falling for the third consecutive session, as a section of investors continued selling shares after the recent surges in share prices, market operators said...

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Gold price hits  Tk 1.22 lakh a bhari

Bangladesh’s jewellers on Sunday raised the price of 22-carat gold by Tk 2,904 a bhari (11.664 grams), setting the new price of the precious metal at Tk 1,22,985 a bhari, which will take effect from today...

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Prices of rice, vegetables go up

The prices of rice and some vegetables, including green chillies went up while the prices of broiler chicken and eggs decreased slightly on the kitchen markets in the capital Dhaka over...

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