Finance Minister AMA Muhith Thursday said the Public Private Partnership (PPP) prospects are good enough to fetch benefits for the investors.

Police claims to have arrested arrest four persons who supplied arms and material for improvised explosive devices used in the Jul 1 Gulshan cafe attack.

Taxpayers will now be able to submit their tax return through online. Tax can be paid through e-payment system and taxpayers will get acknowledgement paper and certificate online, reports BSS.

Quasem Drycells Tuesday topped the volume chart on Dhaka Stock Exchange (CSE), while EXIM Bank was number turnover leader on the port city bourse.

The premier bourse returned to the green on Tuesday after five sessions of bearish spells amid choppy trading following `mixed` performance of major sectors.

Indian shares were largely flat on Tuesday as gains in financial and auto stocks offset losses in the technology sector, while investors awaited key earnings reports due later in the week.

Southeast Asian stock markets were largely up on Tuesday as a rise in oil prices and growth in Chinese manufacturing activity brought some optimism.

European shares rose on Tuesday and were on track to snap a six- session losing streak with Shell providing the biggest boost to the index following forecast-beating results.

The Bank Of Japan (BOJ) held off on expanding stimulus on Tuesday despite once again pushing back the timing for hitting its inflation target.

Private and official surveys show that China`s factory activity rose to a two-year high last month, suggesting the world`s No. 2 economy is stabilising.

The Clinton campaign has blasted FBI Director James Comey for "blatant double standards" over the new inquiry into Hillary Clinton`s email use, the BBC reports on Tueday.

Dhaka agreed in principle to sign a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Bangkok in order to import up to one million metric tons of standard rice from Thailand per year on government to government basis, reports BSS.

Bangladesh’s foreign currency reserves hit a record US $31.90 billion by the end of October month, Bangladesh Bank (BB) authorities said on Tuesday (November 1).

The Japanese electronics giant Sony has cut its annual profit forecast by 10 per cent due to one-time costs from the sale of its battery business.

Bangladesh International Arbitration Centre (BIAC) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Thailand Arbitration Centre (THAC), according to a statement.

The top 10 turnover leaders Monday captured around 30.08 per cent of the turnover featured by the premier bourse.

The 10th International Women’s SME Exposition Bangladesh-2016 will begin in Chittagong on November 5.

A weeklong Income Tax Fair will kick off in Dhaka city and 7 divisional headquarters of Bangladesh on Tuesday.

Asian stocks got off to a shaky start on Monday as investors were rattled by news that the FBI is planning to review more emails related to Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton`s private server, just a week before the election.

A surge in imports from the United States has taken the value of bilateral trade beyond $7 billion in the last fiscal year.