DBA seeks tax exemption on capital gains until 2030
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DBA seeks tax exemption on capital gains until 2030

The DSE Brokers Association of Bangladesh (DBA) has proposed a full tax exemption on capital gains earned by individual and foreign investors from listed securities until 2030 to restore investor confidence, increase market liquidity and encourage long-term investment in the...

Dhaka Tribune • 3 Days, Nov 1, 2026 12:30 AM
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Bangladesh, World Bank ink $450m agreement for financial sector reforms

Bangladesh has signed a $450 million financing agreement with the World Bank to strengthen the country

Dhaka Tribune • 3 Days, Nov 1, 2026 12:30 AM
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New evidence exposes Singapore-based First Resources’ alleged links to Indonesian deforestation

The global palm oil industry’s sustainability commitments are facing renewed scrutiny following investigations uncovering alleged corporate, commercial and operational links between Singapore-based palm oil giant First Resources and Indonesian companies accused of extensive deforestation. The findings raise serious questions about corporate transparency, environmental accountability and the effectiveness of voluntary certification systems designed to protect the […]

Weekly BLITZ • 3 Days, Nov 1, 2026 12:27 AM
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Factories shut as garment workers protest Outside

At least 30 readymade garment factories in Ashulia and Gazipur announced holiday for Saturday perforce as hordes of workers came out demanding a minimum monthly wage of Tk 30,000 and other dues despite government's repeated call for restraint.

The Financial Express • 3 Days, Nov 1, 2026 12:26 AM
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Officials of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) prepare an ambulance for deployment for a suspected Ebola case, outside the agency's headquarters in Abuja, Nigeria, October 25, 2026. REUTERS/Sodiq Adelakun

The cases remain suspected and confirmation ⁠is subject to laboratory results, the post added.

The Business Standard • 3 Days, Nov 1, 2026 12:25 AM
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ICAO team arrives in Chattogram for airport security audit

Dhaka: A four-member audit team from the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) arrived at Shah Amanat International Airport in Chattogram to conduct a security audit under the organization's Universal Security Audit Programme – Continuous Monitoring Approach (USAP-CMA).

The Bangladesh Monitor • 3 Days, Nov 1, 2026 12:21 AM
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Pedestrian killed, 30 Jamaat activists injured in Satkhira road crash

A pedestrian was killed and at least 30 Jamaat-e-Islami activists were injured after a bus carrying them struck the man and plunged into a roadside ditch in Patkelghata, Satkhira. The accident occurred around 8:30pm on Saturday in the Charabotola area of the Khulna-Satkhira...

Dhaka Tribune • 3 Days, Nov 1, 2026 12:21 AM
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Rooppur begins trial power generation in first unit

Ishwardi (Pabna) CorrespondentThe first unit of the Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant in Ishwardi, Pabna, has begun trial power generation, marking a major step towards supplying electricity to the national grid.Science and Te...

Bangladesh Post • 3 Days, Nov 1, 2026 12:20 AM
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DBA seeks gain tax exemption till 2030

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New Age • 3 Days, Nov 1, 2026 12:20 AM
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Egypt’s crackdown on independent media threatens the public’s right to know

Egypt’s latest legal action against independent journalism has raised renewed concerns about press freedom, judicial independence and the government’s treatment of critical voices. A Cairo court’s decision to order the closure of the independent news outlet Mada Masr and convict its editor-in-chief, Lina Attalah, on October 27 marks another significant development in the mounting pressure […]

Weekly BLITZ • 3 Days, Nov 1, 2026 12:18 AM
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Real, Mbappé over China controversy: Mourinho

Real, Mbappe have moved on from China controversy, says Mourinho

bdnews24 • 3 Days, Nov 1, 2026 12:17 AM
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Recent labour unrest in Bangladesh's readymade garment (RMG) sector, factory closures and workers' demands for an increase in the minimum wage have once again brought an important economic and industrial issue to the fore

The Daily Star • 3 Days, Nov 1, 2026 12:16 AM
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Russian House marks 96 years since Tagore's Soviet visit

The Russian House in Dhaka, in collaboration with Songskriti, organised a cultural programme titled "The World-Filling Light: Tagore's Journey to Russia — Letters, Songs and Reflections" on Saturday (October 31), marking the 96th anniversary of Rabindranath Tagore's historic visit to the Soviet Union in 1930.

Bangla News24 • 3 Days, Nov 1, 2026 12:13 AM
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Tears of joy mixed with grief as HSC student Bornali Biswas and her mother embrace after she secured a GPA-5 from Viqarunnisa Noon School and College. Bornali’s father tragically passed away a month before the results, unable to witness his daughter's success. The photograph was taken at the school's main Bailey Road branch on 31 October 2026. Photo: Syed Zakir Hossain

Some teachers believe this year’s results reflect a shift in how students are being assessed, rather than a sudden deterioration in the quality of education.

The Business Standard • 3 Days, Nov 1, 2026 12:10 AM
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Sonali Bank holds workshop on cyber ​​security

New Age, a Dhaka-based leading English language daily newspaper, is a major source of news of Bangladesh and international affairs

New Age • 3 Days, Nov 1, 2026 12:10 AM
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Girls outperform boys as Dinajpur records 43.82pc HSC pass rate

Abdus Salam, DinajpurGirls have outperformed boys in the 2026 HSC and equivalent examinations in Dinajpur, where the overall pass rate stood at 43.82 per cent, with 476 students securing GPA-5.According to information re...

Bangladesh Post • 3 Days, Nov 1, 2026 12:05 AM
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A tenant named Sadia said she had been living in her present quarters for the past three months but was asked to leave at short notice, leaving her in a difficult situation.

The Business Standard • 3 Days, Nov 1, 2026 12:05 AM
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IFIC, Swisscontact to boost agri-exports

New Age, a Dhaka-based leading English language daily newspaper, is a major source of news of Bangladesh and international affairs

New Age • 3 Days, Nov 1, 2026 12:05 AM
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Global chicken exports to cross 14m tonnes

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The New Nation • 3 Days, Nov 1, 2026 12:03 AM
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All Riyadh fire victims’ bodies returned

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The New Nation • 3 Days, Nov 1, 2026 12:03 AM
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