BANGLADESH is exceedingly proud of Cox鈥檚 Bazar, a tourist gem known for its longest uninterrupted sea beach with golden sands and turquoise waters. However, a brewing ecological and socio-economic crisis is below the surface of its attraction. A hot spot for millions of annual holidaymakers, the region is having to confront one aspect...
A gunman who attempted to shoot a Sikh political leader at the faith鈥檚 holiest shrine in India was arrested on Wednesday after the thwarted attack, police said...
Sadia Sultana, a gold medallist shooter both in the Commonwealth Shooting Championship and South Asian Games, passed away at the Chattogram Medical College Hospital on Monday.
National Board of Revenue chairman Abdur Rahman Khan has warned that tougher steps would be taken to address gold smuggling, streamline tax procedures and ensure fair pricing of essential goods...
Gold prices hit a record high above $2,700 on Friday as traders piled into the safe-haven commodity at a time of heightened geopolitical uncertainty, including in the...
In the 1960s, a war-torn nation struggled to recover from the devastating effects of conflict, scaled-down to leftovers of its former self. It began its development journey focusing on labour-intensive manufacturing such as textiles, which eventually opened the door to more advanced industries. Fast forward to 2024 and this country is now one of the world鈥檚...
Members of Border Guard Bangladesh detained one person with 11 gold bars from Satkhira鈥檚 Bhomra Lakshidari border area on Thursday.
Customs Intelligence officials arrested two women along with 24 gold bars, weighing 2,784 grams, at Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka on Monday....
The price of gold has been increased again on Sunday to a new record high of Tk 1,27,942 a bhari (11.664 grams) in Bangladesh....
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...
The price of gold increased again on Tuesday, just 48 hours after the latest surge, reaching a record high of Tk 1,24,501 a bhori in Bangladesh...
Bangladesh鈥檚 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...
Gold hit a record high on Friday as global stock markets diverged, with profit-taking on Wall Street while European and Asian markets gained on reassuring data about the...
Members of Border Guard Bangladesh have arrested two Myanmar citizens along with 29.15 kgs of gold ornaments worth Tk 28.75 crore at a house at Hinla under Teknaf upazila in Cox鈥檚 Bazar district.....
Belgium鈥檚 Nafissatou Thiam said years of suffering lay behind her Olympic success after she clinched a historic treble of heptathlon golds on Friday...
France鈥檚 Cassandre Beaugrand and Britain鈥檚 Alex Yee won gold as the Paris Olympics triathlon went ahead Wednesday in a huge relief for organisers, and the star-studded USA chased a spot in the men鈥檚 basketball quarter-finals...
Rafael Nadal will head to the Paris Olympics chasing a third gold medal but admitted his 鈥榣evel was so far from what it should be鈥� after losing in the Bastad clay-court final on Sunday.
The Directorate of Customs Intelligence and Investigation seized 4.42 kilogrammes of gold from a flight at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Bangladesh capital Dhaka early Wednesday....
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has signed an agreement with Turkey to extract gold in his country鈥檚 south where large areas have been devastated by...
Titled 鈥楶romise to Construct a Happy, Prosperous, Developed, and Smart Bangladesh鈥�, finance minister Abul Hasan Mahmood Ali unveiled the budget for the upcoming fiscal year 2024-25, totaling Tk 7 lakh 97 thousand crore....
A social worker on Sunday alleged that about 150 bharis of her gold jewellery disappeared from a locker of Ismali Bank in the port city...
Law enforcement agencies arrested a Bangladeshi cabin crew member of Saudi Airlines on Tuesday night at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport, along with two kilograms of gold...
Diego Maradona's heirs have taken legal action in France to block the controversial sale of the Argentine football legend's 'Golden Ball' trophy from the 1986 Mexico World Cup.
The officials of Customs Intelligence and Investigation Directorate on Thursday arrested two Chinese citizens along with 46 gold bars from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka...
The price of gold hit a record high Monday as the shock death of Iranian president Ebrahim Raisi in a helicopter crash boosted support for the precious metal seen as a haven investment...
A Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Court on Monday extended till June 30 the deadline for submitting the probe report of a case filed over some 55 kilograms of gold theft from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport鈥檚 customs house鈥檚 warehouse.....
Rights activists at a press conference on Monday asked the government not to release genetically modified variety Golden Rice for commercial production in...
Surrounded by glass-fronted display cabinets filled with shimmering gold bracelets and necklaces at London鈥檚 Pakeeza Jewellers store, manager Zahid Khan laments the impact of record-high prices of the precious metal...
BANGLADESH has a wide diversity of rice and vegetables, but two genetically modified food crops 鈥� Bt brinjal and golden rice 鈥� are being promoted unnecessarily. This is unfortunate and shameful...
Bangladesh鈥檚 jewellers on Sunday decreased the price of 22-carat gold by Tk 315 a bhari (11.664 grams), setting the new price of the precious metal at Tk聽1,12,616 a bhari with immediate effect, after decreasing the price by Tk 630 a bhari on Saturday....